
INDIAN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION( I.F.A) The Indian Football
Association, situated at Kolkata(Formerly Calcutta), which is the Capital City
of the State West Bengal of the nation India. .It is the main
organisation who are conducting the major football Tournaments at Kolkata.It's an Organisation under All
India Football Federation(India). The main and popular
Activities of IFA :(2004 -2005) FOOTBALL LEAGUE MATCH 1. Premier Division League - 8 Football Teams . 2 SuperDivision League - 14 '' 3. First Division Group 'A' League - 14 '' 4. First Division Group 'B' League - 15 '' 5. Second Division League - 15 '' 6. Third Division League - 16 '' 7. Fourth Division League - 20 '' 8. Fifth Division Group 'A' League - 45 '' 9. Fifth Division Group 'B'League - 16 '' 10.Women Football League - 10 ''
11.Nursery Football
League -
East,West,North,South and Central Zone 12. Under 19 Football
League - 8 Football Teams. 13. Inter State Football
League - 19 Dristrict
Football Teams FOOTBALL TOURNAMENTS 1. I.F.A Shield - 6 to 8 National and
International Teams 2. Trades Cup -
40 Football Teams 3. Bankim Cup Inter
School Football - 64 School
Teams 4.Elliot Shild college
Football - 24 college
Teams 5.Inter University
Football - 8
University Teams 6.Futsal
Championship
- State basis. 7.Produt Dutta Memorial
Nursery Football
Championship - 20 Nursery Teams 8.Inter District Football
Tournament - Champion Clubs of
19 District. 9.Para(local Area
Basis)Football (5 side) - Inter Kolkata 10.U-13 Sub-Jounior
football - Inter
District Sub-Divisional FOOTBALL BAZAR (MARKET) It is a process of
collecting skilled footballers from verious parts of the State of West Bengal.Where the footballer can
show their talent and skills in front of the verious Club recruiters
of Kolkata Football League Teams Officials. The
Officials can choose the best for them among the fottballers.The footballers Boarding, fooding
and lodging maintained by I.F.A. Apart from the above
I.F.A organise verious National and
International Football Tournament
alongwith All India Football Federation. A)Senior Club National
Football League. B)Under 13 National
Football Tournament C)World Cup Qualifing
Matches. D)A.F.C Cup League
Matches. Football Development
Programme Football Academy : Indian
Football Association and Haldia
CSF began the Football
Academy at Haldia with 24
boys.Where Belgian And German
Coach Trained them
alongwith I.F.A Coach Sujit
Chakrabarty. Referees'Academy :
Indian Football Association and
Calcutta(Kolkata)Referees' Association
jointly organising 25 bright
mens Referee Academy at Kalyani.This is the ever first Academy in
Asia Continent. School Students' Football Coaching : For impart scientific football coaching from grass
root level as well as to encourage
youngboys of the city to enjoy and
play football, I.F.A has initiated a
unique project for coaching football for
the elite Schools of Kolkata With the help
of certified football coaches. Football Lovers Day :16th August Every
year(From the year 1981). In memory of 16
football lovers wholost their lives at Eden
Garden in a Matchbetween two giant team of
Kolkata, Eastbengal F.C and Mohunbagan A.C.
KOLKATA FOOTBALL Organised
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