Somali First Division

Somali First Division
Founded 1967
Country Somalia Somalia
Confederation CAF
Number of teams 10
Level on pyramid 1
Relegation to Somali Second Division
Domestic cup(s) Somalia Cup
Current champions Dekedda
(2018)
TV partners SNTV
Website Official Website
2018 Somali First Division

The Somali First Division (Somali: Heerka Koowaad ee Soomaali, Arabic: دوري الدرجة الأولى الصومالية‎) also known as Serie A, is the Somali professional league for men's football association. It has been active for over 48 years since its establishment in 1967.

Clubs

As of 2015–16 season:

Club Location Stadium
Benadir SCMogadishuMogadiscio Stadium
DekeddaMogadishuBanadir Stadium
Elman FCMogadishuMogadiscio Stadium
GaadiidkaMogadishuBanadir Stadium
HeeganMogadishuBanadir Stadium
Horseed FCHorseedHorseed Stadium
Jeenyo UnitedMogadishuBanadir Stadium
Muqdishu (R)Mogadishu
Sahafi FC (R)MogadishuBanadir Stadium
Singjet

Foreign Players

Each team competing in the league is only allowed to register four foreign players at a time.[1]

Previous winners

Previous winners were:[2]

Performance by club

Club Titles Last Title
Elman FC92012–13
Horseed FC71979–80
Banadir (includes Banadir Telecom)62015–16
Wagad41988
Jeenyo United (includes Lavori Publici)41980–81
Dekedda (includes Ports Authority)42018
Mogadishu Municipality31989
Heegan (includes Somali Police)22014–15
Deledda FC11998
Alba11995
Morris Supplies11994
Gaadiidka11990
Marine Club11984
Printing Agency11983
Hoga11968

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2015/06/somalia-football-revival-lures-foreign-players-150630124818292.html
  2. ↑ "Somalia Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 December 2013.


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