Confederación Centroamericana y del Caribe de Fútbol
| Formation | 1938[1] |
|---|---|
| Type | Sports organization |
Membership | 37 member associations |
The Confederación Centroamericana y del Caribe de Fútbol (English: Football Confederation of Central America and the Caribbean), also known by its acronym CCCF, was the governing body of association football in Central America and the Caribbean from 1938 to 1961.
Héctor Beeche, the president of the Costa Rican Football Federation was the organisation's first president.[2]
In 1961 it merged with the North American Football Confederation (NAFC) to form CONCACAF, the modern continental governing body for North America. It hosted the CCCF Championship from 1941 to 1961.
Members
The membership of CCCF consisted of:
Costa Rica
Cuba (Former NAFC member)
Curaçao (Later .svg.png)
Netherlands Antilles)
El Salvador
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Nicaragua
Panama
Suriname
Other teams that participated in the competition include:
See also
- North American Football Union (NAFU)
- Central American Football Union (UNCAF)
- Caribbean Football Union (CFU)
References
- ↑ "CONCACAF Gold Cup Competition". GoldCup.org. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
- ↑ Dietschy, Paul (6 June 2013). "Making football global? FIFA, Europe, and the non-European football world, 1912–74". Journal of Global History. 8 (02): 289. doi:10.1017/S1740022813000223.
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