The (, based in
Podgorica .
It organizes the football leagues:
It also organizes the
Montenegrin National Football Team and the
Montenegrin National Under-21 Football Team .
The Montenegro national football team is the new national team following the final match of the Serbia and Montenegro national football team at the
2006 FIFA World Cup in
Germany .
The Football Association of Montenegro is a member of UEFA and an applicant member of FIFA, but the national team will not be participating in the Qualification Rounds for the 2008 European Championships. The president of the new association is legendary former player
Dejan Savićević , who is a former coach of the Serbia-Montenegro national team. On
2 February 2007 , the first National team coach was named.
The Football Federation of Montenegro was founded on
8 March 1931 , under the name "Cetinjski nogometni podsavez" (''Football sub-federation of Cetinje'')
Before
28 June 2006 , the Football Association of Montenegro was part of the
Football Association Of Yugoslavia ,
Football Association Of FR Yugoslavia , and
Football Association Of Serbia And Montenegro . After that date, the Association became independent. On
30 June 2006 , it applied for membership for the
UEFA and
FIFA . The Association joined UEFA on
26 January 2007 and joined FIFA on
31 May 2007 .
