Super Ligue (Niger)

Super Ligue
Founded1966
CountryNiger
ConfederationCAF
Number of teams14
Level on pyramid1
Relegation toLigue Nationale
Domestic cup(s)Niger Cup
International cup(s)Champions League
Confederation Cup
Current championsAS GNN
(2023–24)
Most championshipsSahel SC (13)
Current: 2024–25 Ligue 1

The Super Ligue, formerly known as Ligue 1, is the top division of football in Niger. There are 14 teams competing in the league, which operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Ligue Nationale.

The league began in 1966, with Secteur 6 winning the first five championships. It was known as the Ligue 1 between 2010[1] and 2018,[2] when it changed its name to Super Ligue.[3]

  1. ^ "Niger 2010/11". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Niger 2017/18". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Niger 2018/19". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2022.