Country | Bangladesh |
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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 |
Fakirerpool Young Men's Club (2016) |
Most championships | Coxcity, Uttar Baridhara SC, Chittagong Abahani, Rahmatganj, Fakirerpool Young Men's Club (1title each) |
Website | www.bff.com.bd |
2016 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.
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.
Champions so far are:
The following 8 clubs have competed in the Bangladesh Championship League during the 2015 season.
The venues for current season are-
Bangladeshi private bank Premier Bank Ltd. is the sponsor of the league since the first season.
2015 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup