Country | South Korea |
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Founded | 2008 |
Number of teams | 85 (2017 season) |
Domestic cup(s) | FA Cup |
Current champions |
Korea University (2016) |
Most championships | Yonsei University (2) |
Website | www.kfa.or.kr |
2017 U-League |
The U League is a university football competition in South Korea. Created in 2008 it is the first organized league competition for university and college football teams and operates outside the regular Korean football league structure.
In 2008, the U-League operated on an experimental basis with ten university teams from the Seoul region involved. Since it was successful, the league system was spread across the country.
The 2017 season is participated by 85 teams, divided into 11 groups.