This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (November 2022) |
Successor | CONCACAF |
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Formation | 1946 |
Dissolved | 1961 |
Type | Sports governing body |
Membership | 4 member associations |
Affiliations | FIFA |
The North American Football Confederation (NAFC) (Spanish: Confederación Norteamericana de Fútbol) and (French: Confédération nord-américaine de football) was the governing body of football in North America from 1946 to 1961, and a predecessor confederation of CONCACAF. Founded in 1946 under the president Carlos Alonso who was elected on 19 December 1946 in Havana.[1] In 1961, NAFC merged with CCCF to found the current CONCACAF.