Mauritanian Women's Championship Explained

Mauritanian Women's Championship
Country: Mauritania
Confed:CAF
Teams:10
Relegation:Regional Championships
Confed Cup:CAF W-Champions League
Champions:FC Camara
Season:2018-19
Most Successful Club:FC El Mina
Current:2023-22 W-Championship

The Mauritanian Women's Championship (Arabic: دوري كرة القدم الموريتاني للسيدات) is the top flight of women's association football in Mauritania. It is the women's equivalent of the Super D1 for men, but is not professional. The competition is run by the Football Federation of Mauritania.

History

Women's football was born in Mauritania on 2007 with the organisation of the unofficial tournament that was won by team École feu Mini.[1] On 2014, another tournament was held under the name of Tournoi pour la promotion du football féminin.[2]

For the 2016–17 season, first edition of the Mauritanian Women's Championship started, an official women's competition run by the Mauritanian federation.

Champions

The list of champions and runners-up:

YearChampionsRunners-up
2016–17FC El MinaFC Camara
2017–18FC El MinaFC Douga
2019FC CamaraFC Saada
2020align=center colspan=2abandoned
2021align=center colspan=2 rowspan=3Not held
2022
2023

Most successful clubs

Rank Club Champions Runners-up Winning seasons Runners-up seasons
1FC El Mina202017, 2018
2FC Camara1120192017
align=center rowspan=23FC Douga012018
FC Saada012019

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Mauritania women tournament 2007 . . José Batalha . 23 May 2019 .
  2. News: Tournoi pour la promotion du football féminin 2014 . . Hans Schöggl . 23 May 2019 .