今與日本足協正式簽署合作協議，台灣足球再升級

發佈日期：2017-12-15

本會林湧成理事長於2017年12月15日代表中華民國足球協會與日本足球協會（JFA）簽署了五年合作備忘錄（MOU），針對二個協會之間的國際事務、競賽管理、媒體營銷、體育法和設施管理方面、國家隊的管理、技術發展及教練和裁判教育等全方位領域進行進一步的合作。

本會理事長林湧成表示：「日本的足球水平相當值得臺灣學習，感謝JFA對於CTFA提供各方面的支援，透過雙方合作協議，讓台灣足球能夠有全方位學習及成長。」配合教育部體育署政策，在四年內成立職業足球聯盟，可能邀請日本職業隊來台灣參與賽事，讓台灣足球更精進。

日本足協（JFA）田嶋幸三會長表示：「林湧成理事長用心推動二個協會的互動，很高興今天與中華足協(CTFA)成為夥伴關係，日本足協（JFA）從2005年起，我們派出了許多日本的教練和導師到CTFA，並在日本主辦了國家隊訓練營、教練研習營和各種訓練課程。相信透過協議必將加速兩個協會在全方位的發展足球運動，共同為亞洲的足球做出貢獻。」

本會理事長林湧成受邀在2017東亞盃決賽擔任頒獎嘉賓並在日本足球博物館留下親筆簽名。與JFA簽署合作備忘錄後，日本J聯盟亦表示對於台灣職業足球聯盟將於四年內成立，表示祝福並樂意共同推廣台灣職業足球。

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JFA signs on partnership with Chinese Taipei

Japan Football Association (JFA) signed on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chinese Taipei Football Association (CTFA) today, 15 December 2017. This agreement between the two football governing bodies will deepen the mutual relationship and continuous cooperation for further development of football in both Chinese Taipei and Japan.

Having welcomed CTFA President Mr. LIN Yong Cheng to the JFA House, JFA President TASHIMA Kohzo expressed his appreciation for this precious occasion of signing the first MoU between CTFA and JFA. “It is our great pleasure to form a partnership with Chinese Taipei Football Association. We have been good friends for long time through the dispatch of many Japanese coaches and instructors to CTFA since 2005 and the hosting of the National Teams and coaches for camps and training programmes in Japan. I believe this partnership will strengthen the relationship much further. It will certainly accelerate the football development of both associations in a broad range of fields. We are looking forward to working with CTFA even more closely and contribute to the beautiful game in Asia together.”

The MoU between CTFA and JFA agrees on the cooperation with each other in the following areas:

1. Personnel Development regarding International Affairs, National Teams, Competition Management, Media Marketing, Sports Law and Facility Management

2. Management of National Teams

3. Technical Development

4. Coach and Referee Education

Until today JFA has signed MoU with the following football associations:

Asia

[East] Hong Kong, Mongolia

[ASEAN] Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos

[South] India

[Central] Iran, Uzbekistan

[West] Jordan, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman