The Confederación Centroamericana y del Caribe de Fútbol (English: Central American and Caribbean Football Confederation), abbreviated as CCCF, was the governing body of football in Central America and the Caribbean from 1938 to 1961, and a predecessor confederation of CONCACAF. Founded in 1938 under the president Héctor Beeche, who was the confederation's first president.[2] CCCF merged with NAFC to found the current CONCACAF in 1961.
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Successor | CONCACAF |
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Formation | 1938[1] |
Dissolved | 1961 |
Type | Sports governing body |
Membership | 11 members associations |
Affiliations | FIFA |
Member associations
edit- Costa Rica
- Cuba (Former NAFC member 1946–1955)
- Curaçao (Later as Netherlands Antilles)
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Suriname (Participated on 1960 CCCF Championship)
- Aruba (Participated on 1955 CCCF Championship)
Competitions
editThe CCCF organized one competition for senior national teams, one competition for youth national teams and one club competition.
- CCCF Championship (1941–1961)
- CCCF Youth Championship (1954–1960)
- Campeonato Centroamericano (1959 and 1961)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "CONCACAF Gold Cup Competition". GoldCup.org. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
- ^ Dietschy, Paul (6 June 2013). "Making football global? FIFA, Europe, and the non-European football world, 1912–1974". Journal of Global History. 8 (2): 289. doi:10.1017/S1740022813000223. S2CID 162747279.