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Founded | 1965 |
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Region | Gambia |
Current champions | Wallidan (24th title) |
Most successful club(s) | Wallidan (24 titles) |
2024 Gambian Cup |
The Gambian Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Gambian football. The current champion is Real Banjul who won their four title in 2019. The winner competes in the Gambian Super Cup and also qualifies into the CAF Confederation Cup each season, if the national league champion also wins the FA cup then the second placed cup club competes.
Wallidan FC has won the most titles, 24.
Only cups after independence are counted.
Club | City | Titles (known) | Last title |
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Wallidan | Banjul | 24 | 2022 |
Hawks | Banjul | 4 | 2017 |
Real de Banjul | Banjul | 4 | 2019 |
GAMTEL Football Club | Banjul | 4 | 2013 |
Gambia Ports Authority | Banjul | 3 | 2007 |
Arrance (now Adonis) | Banjul | 2 | 1967 |
Starlight Banjul | Banjul | 2 | 1985 |
Augustinians | Banjul | 1 | 1968 |
Bakau United | Bakau | 1 | 2005 |
Banjul United | Banjul | 1 | 2014 |
Dingareh | Banjul | 1 | 1979 |
Mass Sosseh | Banjul | 1 | 1995 |
Steve Biko | Bakau | 1 | 2000 |
Young Africans | Banjul | 1 | 2009 |
Brikama United | Brikama | 1 | 2016 |
Armed Forces | Banjul | 1 | 2018 |
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