Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol

Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol (AUF) is the governing body responsible for overseeing football (soccer) in Uruguay. It manages the organization of domestic leagues, national teams, and football development programs within the country. Founded in 1923, AUF ensures the rules of the game are followed, promotes the sport, and represents Uruguay in international football organizations. The association plays a crucial role in nurturing talent, organizing competitions, and maintaining the integrity of the sport at both amateur and professional levels in Uruguay.