MDFA Super Division

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MDFA Super Division
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CountryIndia
Number of teams33
Level on pyramid5
Promotion to MDFA Elite Division
Relegation toMDFA First Division
League cup(s) Nadkarni Cup
Current champions Reliance Foundation Youth Champs
(2019-20)
Current: 2021-22

The MDFA Super Division [1] is a men's football league in Mumbai, a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The league serves as the second-tier of the Mumbai Football League and is organized by the Mumbai District Football Association.The champions of the Super Division get promoted to the Elite Division. The last place teams in the groups gets relegated to the First Division. It is contested by 33 clubs.The Current Champions are Reliance Foundation Youth Champs and Atlanta FC are runners up. [2]

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All participating teams

Teams
Spartans Football Academy
SAFC Rangers
Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana
ICL Payyade
Central Railway (MD)
Chedda Nagar Prodigies
Desperados S.C.
ESIC
Tarun Sporting Club
Income Tax
Juhu Sparks
Teleperformance
Kenkre FC U19
Fr. Agnel Gymkhana
Iron Born F.C.
Mumbai Port Trust
Mumbai Warriors
Reserve Bank Of India
Sunday Boys F.C.
Scorost United
Veniza Virar F.C.
Soccer XI
Springfields F.C.
Reliance Foundation Young Champs
Mumbai Ultras F.C.
State Bank Of India
West Zone United

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References

  1. "MDFA Super Division". Mumbai District Football Association. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
  2. Shetty, Chittu (4 November 2021). "MFA announce teams for Super Division". Football Counter. Retrieved 24 December 2021.