Tunisian Football Federation

Name

Tunisian Football Federation

Legal name

Fédération Tunisienne de Football

Website

https://ftf.org.tn

Company type

Private

Founded year

1957

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Football Federation Governance

NAICS

Spectator Sports (71121)

akta.pro primary industry

National Governing Bodies (NGBs) (MPAKAFAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Association Football (Soccer) Leagues (MPAKAAAA)

Keywords

• Football federation governance
• National football teams
• Professional football leagues
• Referee training programs
• Football development programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Tunis

HQ country

Tunisia

HQ region

Africa

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Competition Management: The federation organizes national leagues (Ligue 1, Ligue 2, Ligue 3), cups, and various competitions across men's, women's, and youth football
2. TV Rights: Broadcasting rights for national team matches and domestic competitions
3. Club Licensing and Registration: Fees from football clubs for participation in national leagues and competitions
4. Sponsorship and Commercial Rights: Commercial partnerships and sponsorship deals for national team and competitions

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Tunisian Football Federation organizes and governs professional football competitions in Tunisia, including Ligue 1, Ligue 2, and Ligue 3, alongside regional leagues, cup competitions, and futsal. It manages Tunisia's national football teams across senior, youth, and women's categories, conducts referee training and designation, runs CAF license coaching education programs, and represents Tunisia in FIFA and CAF international competitions.

Product overview

The Tunisian Football Federation (Fédération Tunisienne de Football) operates a comprehensive digital platform and manages multiple football competitions including Ligue I (top tier), Ligue II, Ligue III, regional leagues, and futsal. The federation oversees national teams including the senior men's team (Les Aigles de Carthage), women's national team, and youth teams. Core services include match scheduling, league standings, national team management, referee designations, CAF license training programs for coaches, and official match documentation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ligue I Championship

Quantifiable outcome

• Tunisia achieved 13 consecutive AFCON qualifications since 1994
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Norway Football FederationminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 November 2018Cooperation program for women's football development between Tunisia and Norway, announced in November 2018.
• FIFAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFIFA is the global governing body for football. FTF operates under FIFA regulations and participates in FIFA competitions including the World Cup. FIFA provides technical support, development programs, and competition organization standards.
• CAF (Confederation of African Football)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCAF organizes continental competitions including the Africa Cup of Nations. Tunisia participates in CAF competitions and operates under CAF regulations for African football.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Algerian Football Federation (FAF): National football federation of Algeria, a direct North African neighbor and continental competitor. Most directly comparable in scale, governance model, and domestic league structure to FTF.
• Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT): National football federation of Cameroon, a peer African federation with multiple AFCON titles and a comparable continental footprint. Similar league governance and national team program.
• Ivorian Football Federation (FIF): National football federation of Côte d'Ivoire, a West African peer ranked among the top four African football nations alongside Tunisia. Comparable scope of domestic leagues and national team program.
• Senegalese Football Federation (FSF): National football federation of Senegal, a peer African federation of comparable scale, with similar professional league structure and continental ambitions.
• Egyptian Football Federation (EFA): National football federation of Egypt, a fellow North African federation historically dominant in AFCON. Comparable structure and scale, with similar dependence on a few top clubs.
• Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF): National football federation of Morocco, the leading North African football nation and direct rival in CAF competitions. Comparable governance structure but currently stronger on-field and commercial results.

Broad incumbents

• Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF): National football federation of Spain, a much larger established incumbent operating a globally prominent league ecosystem. Comparable governance function but vastly larger commercial scale and global reach.
• French Football Federation (FFF): National football federation of France, a major incumbent with comparable domestic competition architecture (Ligue 1, 2, 3 analogous naming), but substantially greater commercial resources and international brand.
• The Football Association (FA - England): National football federation of England, the oldest football federation globally and a broad incumbent. Comparable governance role but operating in a much larger commercial football market.

Others

• Confederation of African Football (CAF): Continental governing body of which FTF is a member. Not a competitor but the upstream regulator and organizer of AFCON and other competitions in which FTF's national teams and clubs participate.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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