Korea University Football League

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U-League
Founded
2008
Nation
South Korea
Number of Teams
11
Higher Division
None
Lower Division
None
Promotion/relegation
None
League system
Two stages of ten matches each. The two stage winners play off on a home and away basis to decide the overall league champion.
Cups
FA Cup (from 2008)
Website
Official

The U-League is a football competition in South Korea. Created in 2008, it is the first organized league competition for university football teams and will operate outside of the regular Korean football league structure.

[edit] History

The 2008 U-League season will be operated on an experimental basis, with eleven university teams from the Seoul region involved in the test league. Should it prove to be a success, the league system will be spread across the country.

[edit] Participating teams

• Korea University
• Kwangwoon University
• Myungji University
• Suwon University
• Yeonsei University
• Chungang University
• Hanyang University
• Kyunghee University
• Sungkyunkwan University
• Konkuk University
• Seoul University

[edit] External links

• (Korean) KFA official website

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