Guinea Women's League 1

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Guinea Women's League 1
Founded2007;16 years ago (2007)
CountryGuinea
Confederation CAF
Number of teams12
Level on pyramid1
International cup(s) CAF Champions League
Current championsHoroya AC (1st title)
(2022–23)
Most championshipsJT Kamsar
(3 titles)

The Guinea Women's League 1 is the top level women's association football league in Guinea.

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History

In 2020, the Federation relaunched the competition with the creation of the Guinean League of Female Football (LGFF). The championship is organized in two cities, Kankan and Labé and begins in March 2021. [1] [2] The tournament is on hiatus for more than a year between April 2021 and May 2022 [3] but is finally completed and crowns the Horoya AC, which wins in the final on penalties against Hafia FC. [4]

Champions

The list of champions and runners-up: [5]

Palmarès par saison
SaisonChampionRunner-up
2007AS BolontaPlanète
2008Unknown result
2009AS BolontaMercato
2012JT KamsarAS Bolonta
2013JT Kamsar
2014JT KamsarKébou SC
2016Lalaba FCJT Kamsar
2019 Horoya AC CI Kamsar
2021-2022 [3] Horoya AC Hafia FC

Most successful clubs

RankClubChampionsRunners-upWinning SeasonsRunners-up Seasons
1JT Kamsar322012,2013,20142016
2AS Bolonta212007,20092012,2019
3Horoya AC202019,2022
4JT Kamsar102014
5Planète012007
5Mercato012009
5Kébou SC012014

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References

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