The Arubaanse Voetbal Bond is the governing body of football in Aruba. Its headquarters are at Frans Figaroa sports complex in the city of Noord. It's a member of FIFA and is responsible for governing amateur and professional football, including the men's, and youth national teams. The AVB is also responsible for sanctioning referees and football tournaments for most football leagues in Aruba.
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| Founded | 29 January 1932 |
| Headquarters | Noord, Aruba[1] |
| FIFA affiliation | 1988 |
| CONCACAF affiliation | 1986[2] |
| President | Randolf Lacle |
| Website | avb.com |
Professional leagues
editThe Division di Honor is the first division football league in Aruba. It comprises 10 teams and is fed by Division One, and Division Two. The AVB also runs the women's football league, and Juniors for U-20 teams.
Since 2005, the AVB has operated the Betico Croes Tournament Cup for men's teams in all three divisions.
Association staff
edit| Name | Position | Source |
|---|---|---|
 Randolf Lacle
|
President | [3][4] |
| n/a | Vice President | [3] |
| n/a | 2nd Vice President | [3] |
| Hubert Solagnier
|
General Secretary | [3][4] |
| n/a | Treasurer | [3] |
| Marvic Bermúdez
|
Technical Director | [3] |
| n/a | Team Coach (Men's) | [3] |
| Glenford Sambo
|
Team Coach (Women's) | [3] |
| n/a | Media/Communications Manager | [3] |
| n/a | Futsal Coordinator | [3] |
| Monique Ras
|
Referee Coordinator | [3] |
Affiliated associations
editAdult level
editYouth level
edit- Aruba U-21 national football team
- Aruba U-20 national football team
- Aruba U-17 national football team
- Aruba U-15 national football team
- Aruba U-13 national football team
Women
editReferences
edit- ^ "ARUBA". Concacaf. 2021-03-07. Retrieved 2022-01-30.
- ^ "CFU Nations Cup to be held every 4 years". Kingston Gleaner in newspaperarchive.com. 23 December 1986.
"At the Zurich meeting, Aruba, St Vincent and the Grenadines and St Lucia were accepted as members of CONCACAF which should lead to their membership in FIFA after two years." - ^ a b c d e f g h i j k FIFA.com. "Member Association – Aruba – FIFA.com". fifa.com. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- ^ a b "ARUBA". concacaf.com. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
External links
edit- Official website
- Aruba at the FIFA website (archived 7 June 2007)
- Aruba at CONCACAF site
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