Curaçao Football Federation
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Curaçao Football Federation (Federashon Futbol Korsou) is the football association of Curaçao
. Its the legal successor of the Netherlands Antillean Football Union, which ended with the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles
in 2010.
The NAVU was renamed to FKK on 9 February 2011 after FIFA
had encouraged to change the name and update statutes, like deling with Bonaire, who belonged to the Netherlands then.
Its national team is the Curaçao national football team
.
Curaçao
Curaçao is an island in the southern Caribbean Sea, off the Venezuelan coast. The Country of Curaçao , which includes the main island plus the small, uninhabited island of Klein Curaçao , is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands...
. Its the legal successor of the Netherlands Antillean Football Union, which ended with the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles
The Netherlands Antilles , also referred to informally as the Dutch Antilles, was an autonomous Caribbean country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of two groups of islands in the Lesser Antilles: Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao , in Leeward Antilles just off the Venezuelan coast; and Sint...
in 2010.
The NAVU was renamed to FKK on 9 February 2011 after FIFA
FIFA
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association , commonly known by the acronym FIFA , is the international governing body of :association football, futsal and beach football. Its headquarters are located in Zurich, Switzerland, and its president is Sepp Blatter, who is in his fourth...
had encouraged to change the name and update statutes, like deling with Bonaire, who belonged to the Netherlands then.
Its national team is the Curaçao national football team
Curaçao national football team
The Curaçao national football team is the official football team for Curaçao, under the control of the Curaçao Football Federation.-History:Although not a sovereign state, Curaçao appeared on the FIFA member list in March 2011, as successor of the Netherlands Antilles, which had been dissolved ...
.
External links
- Federashon Futbol Korsou; Official website
- Curaçao at the FIFA website.