KFF President discusses key reforms

24 February 2025, 11:44

President of the Kazakhstan Football Federation (KFF) Marat Omarov held a working meeting with the heads of clubs of the Premier League and the First League, where he presented strategic initiatives aimed at the development of professional football in the country.

One of the key aspects of the meeting was the discussion of reforms in the system of the KFF competitions. Marat Talgatovich emphasised the importance of close cooperation between the Federation and clubs, noting that joint efforts will bring Kazakhstan football to a new level.

During the meeting, the head of the KFF presented the regulations of the competition and spoke about significant changes in the championship, including the reduction of financial contributions for clubs and the exclusion of betting companies from the name of the championships.

Special attention was paid to refereeing, sponsorship and the development of regional football. The Federation will launch a number of initiatives to support regional clubs. In particular, it is planned to introduce programmes aimed at attracting sponsors, strengthening ties with businesses, expanding the fan base and popularising football among young people. These measures will help create a level playing field for all clubs, regardless of their size and geographical location.