KTFF Süper Lig

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This article is about the league in Northern Cyprus. For the league in Turkey, see Süper Lig.
KTFF Süper Lig
Northern Cyprus KTFF Süper Lig logo.png
Founded1955
CountryNorthern Cyprus Northern Cyprus
ConfederationN.F.-Board
Number of teams16
Relegation toKTFF 1. Lig
Domestic cup(s)Cypriot Cup
KTFF Super Cup
Current championsMağusa Türk Gücü
(9th title)
Most championshipsÇetinkaya TSK
(14 titles)
TV partnersBRT
Current:

The KTFF Süper Lig (English: CTFA Super League), formerly known as Birinci Lig (literally First League) is the top football league in Northern Cyprus. The league was founded in 1955 and is currently contested by 16 teams.

At the end of the season, the bottom two clubs are relegated to the KTFF 1. Lig, and the next four from the bottom play play-out matches to determine the third team to be relegated.

History[]

The Birinci Lig was founded by six clubs in 1955.[1] The founding members were:

Çetinkaya TSK are the most successful team with 14 championship titles.

Current teams – 2018–19 season[]

Location of 2018–19 KTFF Süper Lig teams in Northern Cyprus
Team District Stadium
Girne
Baf Ülkü Yurdu Güzelyurt Üner Berkalp Stadium
Binatlı Güzelyurt Üner Berkalp Stadium
Lefkoşa
Doğan Türk Birliği Girne
TBA TBA
TBA TBA
TBA TBA
Gönyeli TBA TBA
Hamitköy TBA TBA
Küçük Kaymaklı Lefkoşa
Lefke
Mağusa Türk Gücü Gazimağusa
TBA TBA
Türk Ocağı Limasol Girne
Yenicami Ağdelen Lefkoşa Lefkoşa Atatürk Stadium

Champions[]

Source: [2][3]

Performance by club[]

Since the foundation of the First League (Birinci Lig) in 1955, nine different clubs have won the championship.

Club Titles Years won
Çetinkaya 14 1957–58, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1969–70, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1999–2000, 2001–02, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2011–12, 2012–13
Gönyeli 9 1971–72, 1977–78, 1980–81, 1992–93, 1994–95, 1998–99, 2000–01, 2007–08, 2008–09
Yenicami Ağdelen 9 1970–71, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1975–76, 1983–84, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2017–18
Mağusa Türk Gücü 10 1968–69, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 2005–06, 2015–16, 2018–19, 2019-20
Doğan Türk Birliği 7 1955–56, 1956–57, 1958–59, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1993–94, 2009–10
Baf Ülkü Yurdu 4 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90
Küçük Kaymaklı 4 1962–63, 1984–85, 1985–86, 2010–11
1 1995–96
Binatlı 1 2002–03

Source: [2][3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Tarihçe [History]". ktff.net (in Turkish). Cyprus Turkish Football Association. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "TR Northern Cyprus – List of Champions". rsssf.com. RSSSF. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Süper Lig Şampiyonları". ktff.net (in Turkish). Cyprus Turkish Football Association. Retrieved 1 May 2019.

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