Artsakh Football League
Founded2018 (2018)
CountryArtsakh
Number of teams9
Level on pyramid1
Relegation tonone
Domestic cup(s)Artsakh Cup
Current championsYerazank
Current: 2021 Artsakh Football League

Artsakh football league was the top football competition in self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. Although there was a football competition held in Artsakh starting 2004,[1] this current league was formed in 2018, being composed of eight clubs.[2] This was expanded in ahead of the 2019 season with 4 additional teams announced, bringing the league to 12 clubs. As of 2021, 9 teams are competing. [3] Since the Football Federation of Artsakh is not a member of FIFA or UEFA, its clubs cannot take part in any international competitions or tournaments.

Description

The competition involves clubs from several regions of the Republic of Artsakh and games are held in two rounds.

Current Season Participants

Artsakh Football League is located in Republic of Artsakh
Artsakh U17
Artsakh U17
Avo
Avo
Berd Askeran
Berd Askeran
Berd Chartar
Berd Chartar
Gandzasar
Gandzasar
Jraberd
Jraberd
Kirs
Kirs
Tigran Mets
Tigran Mets
Location of teams of the 2021 Artsakh Football League
Club Location Stadium
Artsakh U-17 FC Stepanakert Republican Stadium
Avo FC Martuni Martuni City Stadium
Berd Askeran FC Askeran Askeran City Stadium
Berd Chartar FC Chartar Chartar City Stadium
Gandzasar FC Vank
Jraberd FC Martakert Vigen Shirinyan Stadium
Kirs FC Shushi
Tigran Mets FC Noragyugh
Yerazank FC Stepanakert Republican Stadium


Seasons

Year[4] Champion Runner-up Third place
2018 Lernayin Artsakh Berd Askeran Yerazank
2019 Berd Askeran Yerazank Avo
2020 Competition not held due to COVID-19 outbreak.
2021 (abandoned) Yerazank Avo Berd Chartar FC

References

  1. "Ֆուտբոլը ԼՂՀ-ում" (in Armenian). hayk.media. Archived from the original on 26 March 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  2. "Արցախի ֆուտբոլի լիգա. Հիմնադիրներ Սևան Ասլանյանը և Հրաչ Յագանը Ստեփանակերտում հանդիպել են լրագրողներին" (in Armenian). Armsport.am. Archived from the original on 17 July 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  3. "Artsakh Football League". Artsakh football league Twitter. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  4. list of champions www.RSSSF.com


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