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The 2017 Liga 3 West Sumatra is the third edition of Liga 3 West Sumatra as a qualifying round for the 2017 Liga 3.

Liga 3 (Indonesia)

Liga 3 is the lowest tier in Indonesian football league system. Liga 3 also the only amateur league in Indonesia. Formed as Liga Nusantara in 2014, this league occupies the third tier and consisted of 2 rounds: provincial qualification—held in every provinces in Indonesia, and national round, competed by provincial qualifiers.

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2017 Liga 3

The 2017 Liga 3 Indonesia season was the 3rd season of lower-tier and the inaugural season of the third-tier competition in Indonesia with the new name Liga 3.

The competition scheduled starts on July 15, 2017. [1]

Teams

There are 14 clubs which will participate the league in this season. [1]


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The 2018 Liga 3 North Sumatra is a qualifying round for the national round of 2018 Liga 3. PSDS Deli Serdang, the winner of the 2017 Liga 3 North Sumatra are the defending champions. The competition will begin on July 1, 2018.

References

  1. 1 2 "Hasil Pembagian Grup Liga 3 Indonesia Zona Sumatera Barat". Sepakbolalokal.com. 15 July 2017. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2017.