Upplands Fotbollförbund
association football district association in Sweden
The Upplands Fotbollförbund (Uppland Football Association) is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in the historical province of Uppland.
Background
Upplands Fotbollförbund, commonly referred to as Upplands FF, was founded on 1 April 1917 is the governing body for football in Uppsala County and some municipalities in the northern peripherical part of Stockholm County. The Association currently has 156 member clubs and is based in Uppsala.
The public source identifies “Upplands Fotbollförbund” as association football district association in Sweden. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Upplands, Fotbollförbund and association.
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The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 17, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7899149. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1917.
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This entry incorporates text from “Upplands Fotbollförbund” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.