Founded | 1960s |
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Country | Syria |
Confederation | AFC |
Number of teams | 27 (2023–24) |
Level on pyramid | 2 |
Promotion to | Syrian Premier League |
Domestic cup(s) | Syrian Cup |
Current champions | Al-Shouleh Al-Shorta (2023–24) |
TV partners | Syria TV Sama TV |
Website | sfa |
Syrian League 1st Division (Arabic: الدوري السوري الدرجة الأولى) is the second division in football in Syria.[1] It is operated by the Syrian Football Association (SFA).[2] The league started in the 1960s. After each season, the two top clubs are promoted to the Premier League. In the 2023–24 season, Al-Shouleh and Al-Shorta SC won the title and were promoted to Premier League.
In 2023–24 season, the league consists of 27 clubs divided into a league based on their geographical distribution. However, the Promoted consists of 2 teams divided into league table.[3]