| Nepal Super League | |
| Country: | Nepal |
| Organisers: | Nepal Sports and Events Management (NSEM) ANFA |
| Confed: | AFC |
| Levels: | 1 |
| Teams: | 9 |
| Confed Cup: | SAFF Club Championship (proposed) |
| Champions: | Lalitpur City F.C. (1st Title) (2023) |
| Most Successful Club: | Lalitpur City F.C. (1 Title) & Kathmandu Rayzrs F.C. (1 Title) |
| Top Goalscorer: | Messouke Oloumou (8 goals) |
| Current: | 2023 Nepal Super League |
The Nepal Super League is Nepal's first professional franchise-based football league organised by Nepal Sports and Events Management (NSEM) with technical support of ANFA.[1] [2]
Seven franchises participated in the first edition of the tournament, which was held at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium from 24 April to 15 May 2021.[3] [4]
| Team | Location | Home ground | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biratnagar City F.C. (formerly) | Biratnagar, Koshi Province | Sahid Rangasala | 15,000 | |
| Kathmandu Rayzrs F.C. | Kathmandu, Bagmati Province | Dasharath Rangashala | 20,000 | |
| Lalitpur City F.C. | Lalitpur, Bagmati Province | Chyasal Stadium | 10,000 | |
| F.C. Chitwan | Bharatpur, Bagmati Province | Various | ||
| Pokhara Thunders | Pokhara, Gandaki Province | Pokhara Rangasala | 16,500 | |
| Butwal Lumbini F.C. | Various | |||
| Dhangadhi F.C. | Dhangadhi, Sudurpashchim Province | Dhangadi Stadium | 10,000 | |
| Jhapa FC | Jhapa, Koshi Province | Mechi Stadium | 10,000 | |
| Sporting Ilam De Mechi FC | Ilam, Koshi Province | Mai Valley Ground | 10,000 | |
| Birgunj United FC | Birgunj, Madhesh Province | Narayani Stadium | 15,000 |
All matches were played at the Dasarath Rangasala stadium in Kathmandu.
| Dhangadhi | Butwal | Kathmandu | Biratnagar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhangadi Stadium | ANFA Technical Centre | Pokhara Rangasala | Dasarath Rangasala | Sahid Rangsala | |
| Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 5,000 | Capacity: 16,500 | Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 15,000 | |
| Team: Dhangadhi F.C. | Team: Butwal Lumbini F.C. | Team: Pokhara Thunders | Team: Kathmandu Rayzrs F.C. | Team:Biratnagar City F.C. | |
| Narayani Stadium | Chyasal Stadium | Mai Valley Ground | Domalal Rajbanshi Ground | - | |
| Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 5000 | Capacity: 2000 | Capacity: - | |
| Team: Birgunj United FC | Team: Lalitpur City F.C. | Team: Sporting Ilam De Mechi | Team: Jhapa FC | Team: FC Chitwan | |
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Kathmandu Rayzrs won the first season in 2021.
| Number | Season | Winner | Top scorer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2023 | Lalitpur City F.C. | Imoh Ezekiel | |
| 1 | 2021 | Kathmandu Rayzrs FC | Messouke Oloumou |