Rajasthan Football Association

Rajasthan Football Association

Sport	Football
Jurisdiction	Rajasthan
Membership	33 district association
Abbreviation	RFA
Founded	1934 (1934) (as Rajputana Football Association)
Affiliation	All India Football Federation (AIFF)
Headquarters	Jaipur
President	Manvendra Singh
Secretary	Dileep Singh Shekawat

The Rajasthan Football Association (RFA), formerly the Rajputana Football Association and Ajmer and Mewar Football Association, is the state-level governing body for football in Rajasthan, India. It is affiliated with the All India Football Federation, the sport's national governing body. It sends state teams for Santosh Trophy and Senior Women's National Football Championship.

History

The Rajasthan Football Association was founded as the Rajputana Football Association in 1934. The objective of RFA is to improve the standard of football in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

In 2016, after the RFA become operational after two decades of non-functioning, RFA has decided to revamp the Rajasthan Football System. The association started the first ever statewide football league in Rajasthan known as the Rajasthan State Men's League, which is a multi-divisional competition from state to district levels. The association is also working to create new clubs, coaches and referees in the state to boost football.

State teams

Men

• Rajasthan football team
• Rajasthan under-20 football team
• Rajasthan under-15 football team
• Rajasthan under-13 football team

Women

• Rajasthan women's football team
• Rajasthan women's under-19 football team
• Rajasthan women's under-17 football team

Competitions

Men's

• Rajasthan State Men's League

Futsal

• R-League Futsal

See also

• List of Indian state football associations
• Football in India

External links

• RFA website