The Brandenburg Football Association (german: Fußball-Landesverband Brandenburg, FLB), is the umbrella organization of the football clubs in the
German
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* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
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state
Brandenburg and covers the football districts of
Lower Lusatia,
Prignitz/
Ruppin,
Uckermark,
Havelland, South Brandenburg, Dahme/
Fläming,
Oberhavel-Barnim and East Brandenburg. The FLB was founded in 1990 and has its headquarters in
Cottbus. President of the association is Jens Kaden.
The FLB belongs to the
Northeastern German Football Association
The Northeastern German Football Association (german: Nordostdeutscher Fußballverband), the ''NOFV'', is one of five regional organisations of the German Football Association, the ''DFB'', and covers the states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg ...
and is one of 21 state organizations of the
German Football Association
The German Football Association (german: Deutscher Fußball-Bund ; DFB ) is the governing body of football in Germany. A founding member of both FIFA and UEFA, the DFB has jurisdiction for the German football league system and is in charge of t ...
(German: Deutscher Fussball-Bund - DFB).
In 2017, the FLB had 100,153 members from 674 football clubs with 3,741 teams.
The FLB offers the
Brandenburg Cup
The Brandenburgischer Landespokal ( en, Brandenburg Cup), known as the '' Krombacher Pokal Brandenburg'' for sponsorship reasons, is an annual football cup competition, held by the ( en, Brandenburg Football Association). It is one of the 21 re ...
, which is a competition between various clubs in the state.
References
External links
FLB website
{{German state football associations
Football in Brandenburg
Football governing bodies in Germany
1990 establishments in Germany