Príncipe Island League

Príncipe Island League
Founded	1985
Region	Príncipe (and its surroundings), São Tomé and Príncipe
Number of teams	6
Promotion to	São Tomé and Príncipe Championship
Domestic cup(s)	Príncipe Island Cup

Príncipe Island League^[1] is the top division of the Federação Santomense de Futebol for the Príncipe Island. The league consists only a single tier and features six clubs.

Since 2011, every single club on the island has a regional championship title.

History

The first edition took place in 1985. Cancellations occurred first to financial problems and only a few clubs that time, from 1986 to 1988, then from 1991 to 1992 and from 1994 to 1997. A few more cancellations occurred from 2004 to 2005, 2008 and there were no single season in 2010.

Príncipe Island League - Clubs 2017

Previous winners

1985 : FC Porto Real
1986-1988: No championships
1989 : GD Sundy
1990 : GD Os Operários
1991-1992: no championships
1993 : GD Os Operários
1994-1997 : no championship
1998 : GD Os Operários
1999 : FC Porto Real
2000 : GD Sundy
2001 : GD Sundy
2002 : no championship
2003 : 1º de Maio
2004 : GD Os Operários
2005-2006 : no championship
2007 : UDAPB
2008 : no championship
2009 : GD Sundy
2010 : no championship
2011 : Sporting Clube do Príncipe
2012 : Sporting Clube do Príncipe^[2]
2013 : FC Porto Real^[3]
2014 : FC Porto Real^[4]
2015 : Sporting Clube do Príncipe^[5]
2016 : Sporting Clube do Príncipe^[6]

Performance by club

Club	Winners	Winning Years
FC Porto Real	4	1985, 1999, 2013, 2014
GD Os Operários	4	1990, 1993, 1998, 2004
Sporting Clube do Príncipe	4	2011, 2012, 2015, 2016
GD Sundy	4	1989, 2001, 2002, 2009
1º de Maio	1	2003
UDAPB	1	2007

Performance by area

Club	Winners	Winning Years
Santo António	8	1990, 1993, 1998, 2004, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016
Porto Real	4	1985, 1999, 2013, 2014
Sundy	4	1989, 2001, 2002, 2009
Novo Estrela	1	2003
Picão	1	2007

References

Football in São Tomé and Príncipe

São Toméan Football Federation

National teams

Men	National team Olympic (U-23) U-20 U-17
Women	National team U-20 U-17

League system

Men	Campeonato Santomense Liga Insular de São Tomé Liga Insular de Príncipe

Domestic cups

Men	Taça Nacional de São Tomé e Príncipe

Awards

Footballer of the Year
Top scorers

Lists

All-time Table
Champions
Clubs
International footballers
Foreign players
Venues

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

Second level football leagues of Africa (CAF)
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