Liga Futebol Timor-Leste

Liga Futebol Timor-Leste
Founded2015 (2015)
CountryTimor-Leste
ConfederationAFC
DivisionsPrimeira Divisão
Segunda Divisão
Terceira Divisão
Number of clubs10 (Primeira Divisão)
7 (Segunda Divisão)
Level on pyramid1–2
Domestic cupTaça 12 de Novembro
International cup(s)AFC Challenge League
ASEAN Club Championship
Current championsKarketu Dili
Most championshipsKarketu Dili (4 titles)
Broadcaster(s)Tve Timor

Liga Futebol Timor-Leste is the overall competition featuring football clubs from Timor-Leste.[1] Sanctioned by the Football Federation of Timor-Leste (FFTL). The competition consists of two main divisions, the Primeira Divisão and Segunda Divisão, however has previously featured a promotion playoff to the Segunda Divisão in 2017, and a third division in 2019.[2] The league has previously featured associated women's competitions in the Liga Feto Timor.[3]

In 2020, the competition was renamed from the Liga Futebol Amadora to the Liga Futebol Timor-Leste.[4][5] In 2020, the winner of the previous Premeria Divisão was able to represent Timor Leste in the AFC Cup.[6]

In 2020, the competition was cancelled due to the covid pandemic and was replaced by the COPA FFTL.

Liga Futebol Timor-Leste is also the name of the governing body which also organises the Taça 12 de Novembro and the LFA Super Taça.

List of champions

Primeira Divisão

Segunda Divisão

Terceira Divisão

LFA Board directors

  • President: Nilton Gusmão dos Santos
  • Vice-president: Alexander Vong
  • Director of competition: Martinho Ribeiro
  • Executive secretary: Sergio Hornai

References

  1. ↑ TIMOR LESTE LAUNCH STEPPING-STONE LEAGUE TO BUILD PRO-CLUB BASE (em inglês) Archived 2017-10-22 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved in 04/04/16
  2. ↑ "Liga Futebol Amadora". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
  3. ↑ "Buibere take lead in Liga Feto Timor". AFF - The Official Website Of The Asean Football Federation. 2020-08-05. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
  4. ↑ "Adeus LFA Bemvindu LFTL | Liga Timorense". lftl.kalohan.net (in Tagalog). Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  5. ↑ Sanches, Hortencio (15 August 2020). "LFA transformadu ba Liga Futeból Timor-Leste | TATOLI Agência Noticiosa de Timor-Leste". www.tatoli.tl. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  6. ↑ "Stage set for AFC Cup 2020 draw". www.the-afc.com. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
  7. ↑ 2016 Liga Futebol Amadora Primeira Divisaun
  8. 1 2 3 2017 Liga Futebol Amadora Primera Divisaun
  9. 1 2 "East Timor 2018". RSSSF. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  10. 1 2 3 "East Timor 2019". RSSSF. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
  11. 1 2 "East Timor 2021". RSSSF. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  12. ↑ 2016 Liga Futebol Amadora Segunda Divisaun
  13. ↑ "Liga Futeból Realiza Konferénsia Dahuluk19". lftl.kalohan.net. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
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