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UEFA: European Football’s International Confederation

UEFA is the regional European football confederation whose work includes developing the game with its member national associations and running club and national-team competitions. It is an international-level organization, rather than an individual club or local player-registration destination.

Where it fits

Regional confederation · Intended for Players, parents, coaches, and fans looking to understand how UEFA fits into the international soccer landscape and find its official information about member associations and competitions.

Official details at a glance

  • UEFA says it works alongside 55 member national football associations to develop the game at every level across Europe.
  • UEFA runs club and national-team competitions.
  • UEFA’s official competition topics include club, national-team, futsal, and youth competitions.

Official sources

  • About ↗UEFA describes its role and work, including running club and national-team competitions.
  • National associations ↗States that UEFA works alongside 55 member national football associations to develop the game across Europe.
  • Our competitions ↗Confirms that UEFA competitions include club and national-team football; related topics include futsal and youth competitions.

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