AFFA Amateur League

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AFFA Amateur League
Founded1992;31 years ago (1992)
CountryFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Confederation UEFA
Number of teams20
International cup(s) UEFA Regions' Cup
Current championsAbşeron FK
(2018-19)
Current: 2020–21 AFFA Amateur League

The AFFA Amateur League is run by the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA).

Contents

AFFA Amateur League is amateur and professional teams compete in the league. They are divided into 2 groups and hold 18 rounds.8 teams, who are in the top four in the group, advance to the quarterfinals.

Champions

SeasonChampions
2000–01Western
2001–02
2002–03 Göyazan
2003–04 Hekeri
2004–05 Femida
2005–06 Femida
2006–07
2007–08 Ağstafa
2008–09
2009–10Chevik
2010–11
2011–12 Qaraçala
2012–13 MKT Ulduz
2013–14Chagirghan (Sabirabad) [1]
2014–15Sharur
2015-16 Bine FK
2016–17 Uğur FK [2]
2017-18 Absheron FK
2018-19 Liman FK

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