Asociación del Fútbol Argentino

"AFA" redirects here. For other uses, see AFA (disambiguation).

1893–1903	1912–1927	1927–1931	1950–1958	1958–1966
1966–1974	1974–2004	2004–2022	2022–present

Argentine Association Football League

1893–1903

NO KNOWN LOGO

Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA) was founded on 21 February, 1893 originally as The Argentine Association Football League. The governing body would have a constant name change in the following years:

• Argentine Football Association (1903–1912)
• Asociación Argentina de Football (1912–1927)
• Asociación Amateur Argentina de Football (1927–1931)
• Asociación de Football Amateurs y Profesionales (1931–1934)
• Asociación de Fútbol Argentino (1934–present)

Asociación Argentina de Football

1912–1927

The earliest known logo was used at the time the body was referred as Asociación Argentina de Football (AAF).

Asociación Amateur Argentina de Football

1927–1931

Asociación de Football Amateurs y Profesionales

1931–1934

LOGO MISSING

Asociación del Fútbol Argentino

1934–1958

SVG NEEDED

In 1934, In after the dispute between the amateur Asociación Amateur Argentina de Football and the breakaway professional Liga de Football Argentino, both organs were merged into Asociación del Football Argentino in 1934. However, it would be in 1939 that the organisation would assume its current and Castilianised name, Asociación del Fútbol Argentino.

While this logo was not worn by the national team, it was worn on the shirts of Racing Club, accompanied by the writing "Campeon 1950" on the top of the shield.

1958–1966

SVG NEEDED

The well-known shield with the body's initials, was officially unveiled at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden. Its design differs from the current, as the stars and the laurels were not yet added. A variant of this logo can be see also on the facade of the AFA building in Buenos Aires.

1966–1974

SVG NEEDED

In 1966, the laurels were added and occasionally the country's name would be displayed in the shield.

1974–present

1974–2004

AFA's current and most well known logo was unveiled during the 1974 FIFA World Cup.

Glossed variant

Gradient text variant

Alternate variant #1

Alternate variant #2

2004–2022

Prior the 2004 Copa América, two stars were added on the top, to represent the two World Cup titles won by Argentina in 1978 and 1986.

Alternate variant

Flat variant

Monogram (2019–2022)

2022–present

On 18 December 2022, a third star was added after Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Alternate variant

Monogram

See also

• Argentina national football team