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Formation | 1911; 114 years ago (1911) |
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President | Pari Arshagouni |
Executive Director | Olivier Plante |
Parent organization | Canadian Soccer Association |
Website | https://www.soccerquebec.org/ |
Soccer Québec (formerly (French:Fédération Québécoise de Soccer FQS) or the Quebec Soccer Federation (QSF)) is the governing body forsoccer in theCanadian province ofQuebec. The QSF is one of thirteen provincial and territorial federations members of theCanadian Soccer Association. It is headquartered inLaval.
This federation was founded in 1911 and adopted its current name in 2000.
On June 10, 2013, the Canadian Soccer Association suspended the Quebec Soccer Federation over its refusal to letturban-wearing children play.[1] Quebec's premierPauline Marois announced her support of the Quebec Soccer Federation's ban and suggested that the CSA has no authority over provincial organizations.[2]
In 2014, the QSF removed the ban after a ruling from FIFA that turbans are allowed for male players.[3]
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