North American Football Confederation
International sports organization
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The North American Football Confederation (Spanish: Confederación Norteamericana de Fútbol, French: Confédération nord-américaine de football), abbreviated as NAFC, was the regional governing body of association football in North America from 1946 to 1961, and a predecessor confederation of CONCACAF. Founded in 1946 in Havana, under the first elected president Carlos Alonso.[1] NAFC and CCCF merged to form CONCACAF in 1961.
Member associations
Canada
Cuba (transferred to CCCF in 1955)
Mexico
United States
NAFC Championship
The NAFC Championship was an official association football competition organized by NAFC as the premier regional tournament for men's senior national teams from North America and Cuba.
Two editons of the competition were held, with Mexico winning both.
| Year | Hosts | Champions | Results | Runners-up | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Mexico | Round-robin | Cuba | United States | |
| 1949 | Mexico | United States | Cuba |
- Notes
- Italic — Hosts