| Football in Suriname | |
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| Country | Suriname |
| Governing body | Surinamese Football Association |
| National team(s) | Men's national team |
| First played | 1862 |
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CONCACAF Champions League CONCACAF League Caribbean Club Shield FIFA Club World Cup CONCACAF Gold Cup (National Team) CONCACAF Nations League (National Team) FIFA World Cup (National Team) CONCACAF Women's Championship (National Team) FIFA Women's World Cup (National Team) | |
The sport of football in the country of Suriname is run by the Surinamese Football Association.[1] The association administers the national football team, as well as the national football league.[2][3][4]
National team
The 1978 FIFA World Cup was the nearest the national team got to qualifying a major world tournament.[5] The national team has lost potential players to the Netherlands.[6]
References
- ↑ "Suriname celebrates 100 years of football history". Concacaf. February 18, 2021.
- ↑ Billingham, Neil (2010-07-05). "How Holland became the Brazil of European football". Sabotage Times. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
- ↑ WSC Daily. "When Saturday Comes - The influence of Suriname on Holland's great teams". Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- ↑ "Kicking the Ball to Holland". Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- ↑ "Historical moment for Surinamese football". www.aipsmedia.com.
- ↑ Carmichael, Charlie (October 15, 2018). "How Surinamese migrants revolutionised Dutch football".
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