Algarve Football Association
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The Algarve Football Association (Associação de Futebol do Algarve, abrv. AF Algarve) is the corresponding district governing body for the all football competitions in the Portuguese district of Faro. It is also the regulator of the clubs registered in the district.
[edit] Notable clubs of the Algarve DFA
None
- League of Honour
- Second Division
- Louletano DC
- Silves FC
- Third Division
- SC Farense
- SR Almancilense
- Lusitano FC de Vila Real de Santo António
- Grupo Desportivo Lagoa
[edit] Competitions
Algarve clubs compete in every Portuguese competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation and Portuguese League for Professional Football except for the SuperLiga where it has lost former historical clubs like Farense, Olhanense, Portiomonense or Louletano.
Below the Portuguese Third Division the competitions are organized in a distrital level with each District Association organizing its competitions according to geographical or other factors.
The first level competition of the Algarve DFA (5th national level) is the First Division. The second level (6th national) named Second Division is divided into two regions: Windward and Leeward.
[edit] See also
- Portuguese District Football Associations
- Portuguese football competitions
- List of football clubs in Portugal
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