TheFootball Federation of Macedonia – FFM (Macedonian:Фудбалска Федерација на Македонија, ФФМ,romanized: Fudbalska Federacija na Makedonija, FFM) orFootball Federation of North Macedonia[2][3] is the governing body offootball inNorth Macedonia, based inSkopje.[4][5][6]
After the country proclaimed its independence in 1991, the Football Federation of Macedonia organized its first independent assembly on 7 February 1993. In 1994, then Republic of Macedonia became a full member of FIFA and UEFA.[8]
From 1949 to 2002, it was called the Football Association of Macedonia (Macedonian:Фудбалски Сојуз на Македонија / Fudbalski Sojuz na Makedonija or ФСМ/FSM). The first president was Ljubisav Ivanov - Dzingo.[9]Andon Dončevski was appointed by FFM as the first ever coach of theNorth Macedonia national team.