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| Founded | 1912 |
| FIFA affiliation | 1912 |
| UEFA affiliation | 1954 |
| President | Nikita Simonyan (acting president) |
The Russian Football Union (RFU) (Russian: Российский Футбольный Союз) is the governing body of football in Russia. It organizes the football league, Premier-Liga, and the Russian national football team. It is based in Moscow. From 1917 to 1991, Russian football was governed by the Football Federation of USSR.
External links
- Football Union of Russia Website (in Russian and English)
- Russia (USSR) National Football Team
- Russia at FIFA site
- Russia at UEFA site
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