French Guiana Régional 1
 | This article needs to be updated. (June 2021) |
| Organising body | Ligue de Football de la Guyane |
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| Founded | 1961 |
| First season | 1962–63 |
| Country | French Guiana |
| Confederation | CONCACAF |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | |
| International cup(s) | Coupe de France Caribbean Club Championship CONCACAF Champions League |
| Most championships | ASC Le Geldar (11 titles) |
| Website | Official Website |
The French Guiana Régional 1 is the highest tier of men's football in French Guiana.[1] It was created in 1961 and is organized by the Ligue de Football de la Guyane. There are twelve participants in the league, with teams finishing in the two bottom spots being relegated to the . The division is equivalent to the sixth tier of football in France, the Régional 1.
Despite being a league competition in CONCACAF, none of the French Guianan teams have recently played in the Caribbean Club Championship or the CONCACAF Champions League. Their last appearance was in the 1992 CONCACAF Champions' Cup, represented by ASC Le Geldar.
Clubs[]
The following clubs competed during the 2016–17 season.
| Team | Home city | Home ground[2] |
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| Agouado | Apatou | Stade de Moutendé |
| Cayenne | Cayenne | |
| Cosma Foot | Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni | |
| Matoury | Stade Municipal Matoury | |
| Mana | ||
| Le Geldar | Kourou | Stade Bois Chaudat |
| Olympique Cayenne | Cayenne | |
| Kourou | Kourou | Stade Bois Chaudat |
| Kouroucien | Kourou | Stade Bois Chaudat |
| Macouria | Macouria | Stade Municipal Macouria |
| Matoury | Matoury | Stade Municipal Matoury |
| Rémire | Remire-Montjoly | Stade Edmard Lama |
Previous winners[]
- 1962–63 : (Cayenne)
- 1963–64 : unknown
- 1964–65 : AJ Saint-Georges (Cayenne)
- 1965–74 : unknown
- 1974–75 :
- 1975–76 :
- 1976–77 : AS Club Colonial (Cayenne)
- 1977–78 : AS Club Colonial (Cayenne)
- 1978–79 : AS Club Colonial (Cayenne)
- 1979–81 : unknown
- 1981–82 :
- 1982–83 : AJ Saint-Georges (Cayenne)
- 1983–84 : AJ Saint-Georges (Cayenne)
- 1984–85 : ASC Le Geldar (Kourou)
- 1985–86 : (Cayenne)
- 1986–87 : unknown
- 1987–88 : ASC Le Geldar (Kourou)
- 1988–89 : ASC Le Geldar (Kourou)
- 1989–90 : SC Kouroucien (Kourou)
- 1990–91 : AS Club Colonial (Cayenne)
- 1991–92 : AS Club Colonial (Cayenne)
- 1992–93 : US Sinnamary
- 1993–94 : US Sinnamary
- 1994–95 : (Mana)
- 1995–96 : AS Club Colonial (Cayenne)
- 1996–97 : US Sinnamary
- 1997–98 : (Mana)
- 1998–99 : AJ Saint-Georges (Cayenne)
- 1999–00 : AJ Saint-Georges (Cayenne)
- 2000–01 : ASC Le Geldar (Kourou)
- 2001–02 : AJ Saint-Georges (Cayenne)
- 2002–03 : US Matoury
- 2003–04 : ASC Le Geldar (Kourou)
- 2004–05 : ASC Le Geldar (Kourou)
- 2005–06 : US Matoury
- 2006–07 : US Macouria
- 2007–08 : ASC Le Geldar (Kourou)
- 2008–09 : ASC Le Geldar (Kourou)
- 2009–10 : ASC Le Geldar (Kourou)
- 2010–11 : US Matoury
- 2011–12 : US Matoury
- 2012–13 : ASC Le Geldar (Kourou)
- 2013–14 : US Matoury
- 2014–15 : CSC Cayenne
- 2015–16 : US Matoury
- 2016–17 : US Matoury
- 2017–18 : ASC Le Geldar (Kourou)
- 2018–19 : ASC Agouado
- 2019–20 : Olympique Cayenne
Performance by club[]
| Club | City | Titles | Last Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASC Le Geldar | Kourou | 11 | 2017–18 |
| AS Club Colonial/CSC Cayenne | Cayenne | 7 | 2014–15 |
| US Matoury | Matoury | 7 | 2016–17 |
| AJ Saint-Georges | Cayenne | 6 | 2001–02 |
| US Sinnamary | Sinnamary | 3 | 1996–97 |
| n/a | 3 | 1981–82 | |
| Mana | 2 | 1997–98 | |
| ASC Agouado | Apatou | 1 | 2018–19 |
| US Macouria | Macouria | 1 | 2006–07 |
| SC Kouroucien | Kourou | 1 | 1989–90 |
| Cayenne | 1 | 1985–86 | |
| Cayenne | 1 | 1962–63 |
Best Scorers[]
| Year | Best scorers | Team | Goals |
| 2004–05 |  |
AJ Saint-Georges | 20 |
| 2005–06 | |
ASC Le Geldar | 23 |
| 2006–07 | |
US Macouria | 19 |
References[]
- ^ "France - D.O.M. - French Guyana - List of Champions". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ^ "Honor Division - Results". Guyana Football Federation. guyane-foot.fff.fr. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
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Categories:
- French Guiana Régional 1
- Football competitions in French Guiana
- Top level football leagues in the Caribbean
- Football leagues in Overseas France
- 1961 establishments in French Guiana
- Sports leagues established in 1961