CONCACAF League

CONCACAF League
Organising body CONCACAF
Founded 8 May 2017 (2017-05-08)
Region Central America and Caribbean
Number of teams 16
Qualifier for CONCACAF Champions League
Related competitions CFU Club Championship
Current champions Olimpia
Most successful club(s) Olimpia (1)
Website http://www.concacafleague.com
2018 CONCACAF League

The CONCACAF League is an annual continental football club competition in Central America and the Caribbean. It was announced on 8 May 2017.[1]

The competition features 16 teams (13 from Central America and 3 from the Caribbean) in a knockout cup with each round having two legs.

The winner of the competition proceeds to the CONCACAF Champions League.

Qualification

A total of 16 teams participate in the CONCACAF League: 13 from the Central American Zone (from 7 associations) and three from the Caribbean Zone (from 2 or 3 associations).[2]

13 from the Central American Zone:

2 clubs from Costa Rica Costa Rica
2 clubs from El Salvador El Salvador
2 clubs from Guatemala Guatemala
2 clubs from Honduras Honduras
2 clubs from Nicaragua Nicaragua
2 clubs from Panama Panama
1 club from Belize Belize

3 from the Caribbean Zone:

2 clubs from the Caribbean Club Championship (runner-up, third place)
1 club from Caribbean Club Championship Tier 1/2 playoff

Winners

YearWinnersAgg.Runners-upLosing semifinalists
2017
Details		Olimpia Honduras1–1
(4–1 PSO)		Costa Rica Santos de GuápilesPanama Árabe Unido
Panama Plaza Amador
2018
Details		TBD – TBDPanama Tauro
Panama Árabe Unido

Statistics

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Details revealed for newly launched Scotiabank CONCACAF League". CONCACAF. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "FAQ: CONCACAF Club Competitions". www.concacafleague.com. CONCACAF. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
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