South Sudan Women's National League

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South Sudan W-National League
Founded2021
CountryFlag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan
Confederation CAF
Number of teams8
International cup(s) CAF W-Champions League
Current champions Yei Join Stars FC (2nd title)
(2022)
Most championshipsYei Join Stars FC (2 title)
Current: 2022-23 South Sudan W-National League

The South Sudan Women's National League is the top flight of women's association football in South Sudan. The competition is run by the South Sudan Football Association.

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History

The South Sudan Women's National League was created on 2021. The first winners of the league was Yei Join Stars FC. [1] [2]

Champions

The list of champions and runners-up:

YearChampionsRunners-up
2021 Yei Join Stars FC Torit Women FC
2022 Yei Join Stars FC Munuki
2023

Most successful clubs

RankClubChampionsRunners-upWinning SeasonsRunners-up Seasons
1 Yei Join Stars FC 102021
2Torit Women FC012021

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References

  1. "Hundreds Turn Out for South Sudan's First Women's Football League Matches". Voa News. David Mono Danga. 23 February 2021.
  2. "South Sudan (Women) 2021". RSSSF . Hans Schöggl. 2 June 2021.