The Polish football league system refers to the league system for association football in Poland.
The men's system
[edit]As of the 2023–24 season. The Ekstraklasa lies at the top of the Polish football system, followed by I liga, II liga and III liga. From fifth tier downwards, the competition is held under the jurisdiction of the regional football associations.
Level |
League(s) / Division(s)[1] | |||||||||||||||
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1 |
Ekstraklasa | |||||||||||||||
2 |
I liga | |||||||||||||||
3 |
II liga | |||||||||||||||
4 |
III liga |
III liga |
III liga |
III liga | ||||||||||||
5 | IV liga — 17 parallel divisions[2] 16-19 clubs (total: 299 clubs) | |||||||||||||||
6 | Liga okręgowa / V liga — 47 parallel divisions (total: 752 teams) 14 up to 18 clubs | |||||||||||||||
7 | Klasa A/Liga okręgowa — 114 parallel divisions (total: 1618 teams) Up to 14 clubs | |||||||||||||||
8 | Klasa B/Klasa A — 159 parallel divisions (total: 1908 teams) In most of the regions it is the last league level. | |||||||||||||||
9 | Klasa C/Klasa B — 46 parallel divisions (total: 524 teams) Not in all regions. |
The women's system
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Level |
League(s) / Division(s)[3] | |||||||||||||||
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1 |
Ekstraliga | |||||||||||||||
2 |
I liga | |||||||||||||||
3 |
II liga (Group South) |
II liga (Group North) | ||||||||||||||
4 |
III liga (Group 1) |
III liga (Group 2) |
III liga (Group 3) |
III liga (Group 4) | ||||||||||||
5 |
IV liga (Regional, Voivodeship league) — 13 parallel divisions 5-12 clubs | |||||||||||||||
6 |
V liga (Regional in Lesser Poland Voivodeship) — 2 parallel divisions (Group East and Group West) 6-8 clubs |
References
[edit]- ^ "Sezon 2021/22". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Ligi regionalne 2023/24". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Rozgrywki kobiece 2021/22". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
External links
[edit]- Official PZPN website (in Polish)