Hong Kong First Division League

Hong Kong First Division
Founded1908; 116 years ago (1908)
CountryHong Kong
ConfederationAFC
Number of teams13 (2024–25)
Level on pyramid2 (2014–)
1 (1908–2014)
Promotion toHong Kong Premier League
Relegation toHong Kong Second Division
Domestic cup(s)FA Cup Junior Division
Current championsKowloon City
(2023–24)
Most championshipsSouth China (41 titles)
Websitehkfa.com
Current: 2024–25 Hong Kong First Division

The Hong Kong First Division League (Chinese: ) is the second-highest division in the Hong Kong football league system. Established in 1908, it is the third oldest in Asia, after Calcutta and Bombay. Moreover, it is the oldest top-flight league system in Asia. The league was formerly the highest division in Hong Kong until the formation of the Hong Kong Premier League in 2014.

Since 1908, a total of 29 clubs have been crowned champions of the Hong Kong football system. South China are the most successful club, having won 41 times since their first participation in 1941.