Country | Hungary |
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Number of teams | 48 (3×16) |
Level on pyramid | 3 |
Promotion to | Nemzeti Bajnokság II |
Relegation to | Megye I |
Domestic cup(s) | Hungarian Cup |
Current champions |
Soroksár SC (Central group) Csákvári TK (Western group) Szeged 2011 (Best runner-up) |
Website | NBIII Official Website |
2016–17 Nemzeti Bajnokság III |
NB III (Nemzeti Bajnokság III, National Championship III) is the third tier of Hungarian football (from the autumn of 1997 till the spring of 2005, NB III was the fourth tier, the third was NB II). The tier contains 3 groups (west, center, east) of 16 teams. From each group, the champions are promoted to the NB II. The three lowest teams are relegated to the first tier of local divisions (Megye I.). From NB II, the three lowest teams are relegated to NB III.