The Football Association of Maldives was formed in 1982 which thereafter became affiliated with FIFA and the AFC in 1986. FAM is the governing body that controls the Maldives National Football Teams and organizes all domestic leagues within the country for men, women, and youth. The national teams of Maldives have always been a frontrunner for each SAFF tournament. The men’s team has won the SAFF Championship twice and sits in second for most SAFF trophies. Currently, FAM participates in all of SAFF’s competitions including the SAFF Championship, SAFF Women’s Championship, and all the youth level championships for both men and women.
KEY PERSONNEL
coach (Men) - Francesco Moriero
coach (women) - Ahmed Nashid
Man Honor
Woman Honor
Contact
- Address: FAM House, Male, Maldives
- Website: www.fam.mv
Akram Abdul Ghanee
Akram Abdul Ghanee is a Maldivian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Maldivian club New Radiant SC and captains the Maldives national team.
Aminath Leeza
Aniyath Leeza is the captain and the goalkeeper of the Maldives National Women's Football Team. Aminath is a professional football player who captains the Maldives National Women's Football Team and plays as their goalkeeper.
