Bangladesh Championship League

Bangladesh Championship League
Country  Bangladesh
Confederation AFC
Founded 2012
First season 2012
Number of teams 7
Level on pyramid 2
Promotion to Bangladesh Premier League
Domestic cup(s) Federation Cup
Current champions Rahmatganj (1st title)
(2014)
Most championships Coxcity, Chittagong Abahani
& Rahmatganj (1 title each)
Website www.bff.com.bd
2014 Bangladesh Championship League

Bangladesh Championship League is the second-tier association football league of Bangladesh run by the country's football association. It is also known as Premier Bank Championship League for sponsorship reason.

History

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) introduced the country's first professional football league in 2007. The 2nd tier professional league began with the 2012 season of Premier League. BFF introduced the second-tier league in 2012 as season 5 of Premier League was commencing.[1]

List of winners

Champions so far are:[1][2][3]

Season Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
2012Coxcity SC125521411320
2013Chittagong Abahani1493228111730
2014Rahmatganj MFS1813503682844

Total Championships

Club
Number of Championships
Chittagong Abahani1
Coxcity SC1
Rahmatganj MFS1

Clubs and locations

Dhaka
Locations of teams in the 2014 Bangladesh Championship League

The following 7 clubs have competed in the Bangladesh Championship League during the 2014 season.

The venues for current season are-

Sponsorship

Bangladeshi private bank Premier Bank Ltd. is the sponsor of the league since the first season.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "BCL 2012 points table". BFF. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  2. "BCL 2013 points table". BFF. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  3. "BCL 2014 points table". BFF. Retrieved 24 June 2014.

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