Organising body | Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SAFF) |
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Founded | 1976 |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
Confederation | AFC |
Number of teams | 18 (since 2022–23) |
Level on pyramid | 2 |
Promotion to | Saudi Pro League |
Relegation to | SD League |
Domestic cup(s) | King's Cup |
International cup(s) | AFC Champions League Two (via winning the King's Cup) |
Current champions | Al-Qadsiah (4th titles) (2023–24 season) |
Most championships | Hajer Al-Wehda Al-Qadsiah (4 titles each) |
Top goalscorer | Ousmane Barry (108 goals) |
TV partners | Riyadiya |
Website | https://fdl.sa/ |
Current: 2024–25 First Division League |
The First Division League (FDL;[1] Arabic: دوري الدرجة الأولى), known as Yelo league for sponsorship reasons,[2] is the second tier of professional football in Saudi Arabia. The First Division League is ranked below the Saudi Pro League and above the Saudi Second Division League in the Saudi Arabian football league system.