Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur

Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur

Country	Algeria
Founded	2010
Number of teams	48 (3 groups; 16 in each)
Level on pyramid	3
Promotion to	Ligue Professionnelle 2
Relegation to	Ligue Inter-Régions de football
Domestic cup(s)	Algerian Cup
Current champions	MO Béjaïa (Groupe Centre-Est) JS Saoura (Groupe Centre-Ouest) (2010–11)
Website	www.lnf-amateur.dz
2014-15 Ligue Nationale

Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur commonly known as the LNFA, is an Algerian governing body that runs the third-highest division in the Algerian football league system. The division has three groups based on the region of the clubs in the country, each containing 14 teams from their respective regions.^[1]^[2] The three leagues are as follows:

2011-2012 season teams

Group West	Group Centre	Group Est
US Remchi CR Témouchent OM Arzew IRB Maghnia IS Tighennif JS Abdelkader GC Mascara WA Mostaganem CRB Aïn El Turk RC Relizane RCB Oued Rhiou MB Hassasna CC Sig ZSA Témouchent	WA Boufarik RC Arbaâ USM Chéraga USMM Hadjout WR M'Sila MC Mekhadma IB Khémis El Khechna ESM Koléa IB Lakhdaria A Bou Saada E Sour El Ghozlane SC Aïn Defla JSM Chéraga NARB Réghaïa	CRB Aïn Fakroun JSM Skikda JS Djijel USM Khenchela NC Magra WA Ramdane Djamel Entente de Collo US Chaouia NRB Touggourt USM Aïn Beïda AS Bordj Ghédir AS Ain M'lila USM Sétif Hamra Annaba

References

External links

Championnat National de Football Amateur official site

Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur seasons

Inter-Régions 2005–06 Inter-Régions 2006–07 Inter-Régions 2007–08 Inter-Régions 2008–09 Inter-Régions 2009–10 DNA 2010–11 DNA 2011–12 DNA 2012–13 DNA 2013–14 DNA 2014–15 DNA 2015–16

Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur — Groupe Est · 2011–12 clubs

2011–12	AS Ain M'lila AS Bordj Ghédir CRB Aïn Fakroun Entente de Collo Hamra Annaba JS Djijel JSM Skikda NC Magra NRB Touggourt US Chaouia USM Aïn Beïda USM Khenchela USM Sétif WA Ramdane Djamel

Associated competitions	Algerian Cup

Prospects	Promotion to Ligue Nationale; Relegation to Ligue Inter-Régions

Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur — Groupe Centre · 2011–12 clubs

A Bou Saâda E Sour El Ghozlane ESM Koléa IB Khémis El Khechna IB Lakhdaria JSM Chéraga MC Mekhadma NARB Réghaïa RC Arabâ SC Aïn Defla USM Chéraga USMM Hadjout WA Boufarik WR M'Sila

Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur — Groupe Ouest · 2011–12 clubs

CC Sig CR Témouchent CRB Ain Turk GC Mascara IRB Maghnia IS Tighnnif JS Abdelkader MB Hassasna OM Arzew RC Relizane RCB Oued Rhiou US Remchi WA Mostaganem ZSA Témouchent

Football in Algeria

Fédération Algérienne de Football

National teams

Men	Men's Men's A' Men's Olympic (U-23) Men's U-20 Men's U-17 Men's Futsal Men's Beach Soccer

Women	Women's Women's U-20 Women's U-17

Defunct	FLN team

League system

Men	Ligue de Football Professionnel Ligue 1 Ligue 2 Ligue Nationale Amateur (3 groups) Ligue Inter-Régions (4 groups) Ligue Régional I (8 groups) Ligue Régional II Ligue de la Wilaya

Women	Women's Championship

Domestic cups

Men	Algerian Cup Algerian U21 Cup Super Cup League Cup (defunct)

Women	Women's Cup

Awards

Lists

Rivalries

USM Alger–CR Belouizdad
USM Alger–ES Sétif
Kabylo-Algiers Derby
Algiers Derby
Oran derby

Men's clubs
Women's clubs
Men's players
Women's players
Expatriate players
Managers
Referees
Venues
Seasons
Records
Algerian foreign players

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