The Moldovan Football Federation (Romanian: Federația Moldovenească de Fotbal; FMF) is the governing body of football in Moldova. It oversees all national football competitions, including the top-tier Moldovan Super Liga. The federation organises the national team's football, futsal and beach soccer fixtures. It is based in Chișinău.
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| Short name | FMF |
| Founded | 14 April 1990 |
| Headquarters | Chișinău |
| FIFA affiliation | 1994 |
| UEFA affiliation | 1993 |
| President | Leonid Oleinicenco |
| Website | fmf.md (in Romanian) |
Infrastructure
editFootball
editMoldova national football team plays its official games at Zimbru Stadium which is privately held structure, but is under administration of FMF until 2026.[1] The senior team, along with youth teams use Stadionul CPSM for training purposes. It is located in Vadul lui Vodă, a village along the Dniester River, approximately 25 kilometres from Chișinău.
Futsal
editThe FMF Futsal Arena, inaugurated in 2014, is a sports facility located in Ciorescu, 12 kilometres from Chișinău. Spanning 4,694.5 square meters, it features a multifunctional field, seating for 1,302 spectators, media facilities, electronic scoreboards, and comprehensive amenities. UEFA contributed 4.2 million euros to its construction. [2][3]
Beach soccer
editThe FMF Beach Soccer Arena is located in the La Izvor Park in the Sectorul Buiucani of Moldova's capital. The stadium was inaugurated in August 2020 and hosted games from the 2022 and 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League.[4]
Presidents
edit- Grigore Cușnir (1990–1991) [5]
- Constantin Tampiza (1991–1995)
- Petru Comendant (1995–1996)
- Pavel Cebanu (1997–2019)
- Leonid Oleinicenco (2019–present)[6]
References
edit- ^ "Stadionul Zimbru". fmf.md (in Romanian).
- ^ "Complexul Sportiv "Futsal Arena FMF"". Ciorescu.md (in Romanian). Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ "Complexul Sportiv "Futsal Arena FMF"". fmf.md (in Romanian). Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ "The 12 Division B teams have landed in Chisinau ready for kick-off tomorrow". beachsoccer.com. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Grigore CUȘNIR, la a 80-a aniversare!". FMF.md. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
- ^ "CONDUCEREA FMF". fmf.md (in Romanian). Retrieved 20 September 2023.
External links
edit- Official website
- Moldova at UEFA website
- Moldova at FIFA website (archived 7 February 2019)