Japan Football League facts for kids
Founded | 1992 |
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Country | Japan |
Level on pyramid | 3 |
The Japan Football League, (日本フットボールリーグ, Nihon Futtobōru Rīgu) also known as simply the JFL is the 4th tier of the Japanese association football league system, positioned beneath three divisions of the J.League, and is the top tier of amateur football in the country.
JFL has 18 amateur or semi-professional clubs which mirror the system of teams and athletes of the J-League. Promotion from JFL to the J-League is possible, but not automatic.
Club guide
Main page: List of Japanese football teams
The JFL has 17 teams. In 2012, the teams are:
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In 2012, Arte Takasaki was removed from the list of JFL teams.
Champions
Season | Champions | Runner-up | Third place |
1999 | Yokohama | Honda | Mito Hollyhock |
2000 | Yokohama | Honda | Denso |
2001 | Honda | Otsuka Pharmaceuticals | Jatco |
2002 | Honda | Sagawa Express Tokyo | Otsuka Pharmaceuticals |
2003 | Otsuka Pharmaceuticals | Honda | Ehime |
2004 | Otsuka Pharmaceuticals | Honda | Thespa Kusatsu |
2005 | Ehime | YKK AP | Alo's Hokuriku |
2006 | Honda | Sagawa Express Tokyo | Sagawa Express Osaka |
2007 | Sagawa Express | Rosso Kumamoto | Gifu |
2008 | Honda | Tochigi | Kataller Toyama |
2009 | Sagawa Shiga | Yokogawa Musashino | Sony Sendai |
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2011 | |||
2012 |
Former champions
Season | Division 1 | Division 2 |
1992 | Yamaha Motors | Chuo Bohan |
1993 | Fujita | Honda |
1994 | Cerezo Osaka | - |
1995 | Fukuoka Blux | - |
1996 | Honda | - |
1997 | Consadole Sapporo | - |
1998 | Tokyo Gas | - |
Related pages
See also
In Spanish: Japan Football League para niños
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