Bangladeshi football league system
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Country | Bangladesh |
---|---|
Sport | Association football |
Promotion and relegation | Yes (Men) No (Women) |
National system | |
Federation | Bangladesh Football Federation |
Confederation | AFC |
Top division | Men: Premier League Women: Women's Football League |
Second division | Championship League |
Cup competition | |
Association football in Bangladesh |
The Bangladeshi football league system contains two wide open national professional leagues, three Dhaka based semi-professional leagues and one age-level amateur league.[1]
Current system[edit]
- Men
Level | League / Division | Number of clubs | Promotion/Relegation |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 10 clubs | ↓ 2 teams | |
2 | 8 clubs | ↑↓ 2 teams | |
3 | 14 clubs | ↑↓ 2 teams | |
4 | 18 clubs, split into 2 groups | ↓↑ 2 teams | |
5 | 18 clubs, split into 2 groups | ↓↑ 2 teams | |
6 | 46 clubs | ↑ 2 teams |
- Women
Level | League / Division | Number of clubs | Promotion/Relegation |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Bangladesh Women's Football League | 8 | ↓↑ No |
System by period (men's)[edit]
See also[edit]
- Bangladesh Premier League
- Bangladesh Championship League
- Dhaka Senior Division League
- Dhaka Second Division Football League
- Dhaka Third Division Football League
- Bangladesh Pioneer Football League
References[edit]
- ^ "Bangladesh domestic football statistics". www.footballbangladesh.com. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ Reporter, Sports (July 12, 2012). "Thick on domestic, thin on international". The Daily Star.
- ^ Desk, Offside (January 3, 2023). "ফেব্রুয়ারীতে মাঠে গড়াবে তৃতীয় বিভাগ ফুটবল".
- ^ "শুরু হল প্রথম ও দ্বিতীয় বিভাগ ফুটবল লিগ | কালের কণ্ঠ". Kalerkantho (in Bengali). 2022-08-10. Retrieved 2022-08-13.