Fédération Malienne de Football (FMF) is the Mali

Mali

Mali , officially the Republic of Mali , is a landlocked country in Western Africa. Mali borders Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania on the west. Its size is just over 1,240,000 km² with...

an Soccer Federation founded in 1960. It joined the Confederation of African Football

Confederation of African Football

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 (African Soccer Confederation) in 1962 and has been affiliated with FIFA

FIFA

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 (International Soccer Federation) since 1964. Its first general secretary was Garan Fabou Kouyate

Garan Fabou Kouyate

Garan Fabou Kouyaté is a member of Mali's Higher Islamic Council and a former member of the CENI on behalf of the religious groups, and the first general secretary of the Fédération Malienne de Football . Kouyaté is a well-known and respected man in Mali...

. Famous leaders are Amadou Diakite and Tidiane Niambele.
The federation bureau was dissolved in July 2005 due to Malian national soccer team

Mali national football team

The Mali national football team, nicknamed Les Aigles , is the national team of Mali and is controlled by the Fédération Malienne de Football. They have never qualified for the World Cup finals.-History:...

's poor performance during the World Cup

FIFA World Cup

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 and the African Nations Cup qualifying of 2006.

The composition of the new bureau is as follows:

• President: Salif Keita
  Salif Keita (footballer)
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• Vice President: Karounga Keita
• General Secretary: Yacouba Traoré
• Treasurer: Brehima Traoré

• Address:

Avenue du Mali

Hamdallaye ACI 2000

P.O. Box 1020

BAMAKO 12582

Tel:+223/223 8844

Fax:+223/222 4254

malifoot@afribone.net.ml

• Media Officer: Mamadou Kaloga
• Jerseys: Green
• Shorts: Yellow
• Socks: Red
• Futsal Coordinator: Gouro Cissé

See also

• List of Malian football clubs
• List of Malian football competitions
• List of Malian football referees
• List of Malian footballers
• List of Football venues in Mali
• 2002 African Cup of Nations: hosted by Mali
• Football in Mali
  Football in Mali
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• MMOTY
  MMOTY
  The MMOTY is a Malian football award designed to recognise the best Malian midfielder in competitive football.-See also:*List of Malian footballers*Fédération Malienne de Football*Mali national football team...
  
  : Malian Midfielder of the Year award.
• Mali national football team
  Mali national football team
  The Mali national football team, nicknamed Les Aigles , is the national team of Mali and is controlled by the Fédération Malienne de Football. They have never qualified for the World Cup finals.-History:...