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ISLAMABAD: The Argentine Football Association (AFA) formally included Pakistan on Wednesday in its global football community, announcing the launch of an official fan club as part of its international outreach strategy.&nbsp;The announcement was made via AFA&rsquo;s verified social media platforms, where the association welcomed the country with the post &ldquo;Salam Pakistan.&rdquo;<div class="fr-embed"><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display: flex; max-width: 550px; width: 100%; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&embedId=twitter-widget-0&features=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%3D%3D&frame=false&hideCard=false&hideThread=false&id=2023308581391811047&lang=en&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fmain.d1wrm1qseko1cp.amplifyapp.com%2Farticles%2Fnew%2F&sessionId=35ca5539404e61da6b5e94d8b7fe8ca669029dde&theme=light&widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&width=550px" style="position: static; visibility: visible; width: 550px; height: 249px; display: block; flex-grow: 1;" data-tweet-id="2023308581391811047"></iframe></div></div>Leandro Petersen, Chief Commercial &amp; Marketing Officer at AFA, announced the company&#39;s entry into the Pakistani market.&nbsp;&ldquo;As part of AFA&#39;s global expansion plan, following recent recognition from Harvard Business School and Brand Finance, we are pleased to announce the start of development in a new market: AFA Pakistan,&rdquo; he wrote on his Instagram account.<div class="fr-embed"><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display: flex; max-width: 550px; width: 100%; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> </div></div>&ldquo;From now on, AFA will establish a direct and personalized relationship with this market, offering specific digital content, a commercial strategy to connect with the country&#39;s leading companies, sporting projects, and a comprehensive brand presence.&rdquo; <div class="fr-embed instagram-embed" style="width: 50%; display: block; max-width: 600px;"><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DU3vfFKjpKB/embed/?cr=1&v=14&wp=1080&rd=https%3A%2F%2Fmain.d1wrm1qseko1cp.amplifyapp.com&rp=%2Farticles%2Fnew%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A509564.40000003576%2C%22ls%22%3A65.10000002384186%2C%22le%22%3A65.10000002384186%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="746" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;"></iframe></div>The AFA tweeted, &ldquo;Welcoming Pakistan into the AFA football community.&rdquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;&ldquo;The passion has always been here, now the connection is official and &amp; the journey begins,&rdquo; the AFA added.&nbsp;On their official Instagram, the association posted, &ldquo;From the world of champions to a nation that has always lived and breathed the game.&rdquo;&nbsp;AFA is among the most decorated governing bodies worldwideEstablished in 1893, the Argentine Football Association is among the oldest and most decorated football governing bodies worldwide.&nbsp;It administers football at all levels in Argentina and oversees the national team, which is currently regarded as one of the strongest in international football.

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The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has formally included Pakistan in its global football community, announcing the launch of an official fan club as part of its international outreach strategy.

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Argentine Football Association (AFA) officially welcomes Pakistan

Argentine Football Association (AFA) officially welcomes Pakistan