Football Superleague of Kosovo
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| Sport | Football |
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| Founded | 1999 |
| No. of teams | 12 |
| Country(ies) | Kosovo[a] |
| Most recent champion(s) | KF Hysi |
| Relegation to | Liga 1 |
Raiffeisen Superliga e Futbollit të Kosovës (English: Raiffeisen Football Superleague of Kosovo, Serbian: Рајфајсен Суперлига, Rajfajsen Superliga) is the top division of football in Kosovo[a]. The division was set up in 1945 and its official name has changed a number of times. Raiffeisen Superliga is organized by the Football Federation of Kosovo and the division currently has a 12-team format. The clubs play each other three times during the season for a 33-match schedule. At the end of the season, the bottom three teams in the division are relegated to the second tier, Liga e Parë.[1]
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[edit] Teams (2011–12)
- KF Hysi (Podujevo)
- KF KEK (Obilić)
- KF Besa (Peć)
- KF Drenica (Uroševac)
- KF Drita (Gnjilane)
- KF Gjilani (Gnjilane)
- KF Hysi (Podujevo)
- KF Lepenci (Kačanik)
- KF Trepça'89 (Kosovska Mitrovica)
- KF Pristina (Priština)
- KF Trepça (Kosovska Mitrovica)
- KF Vëllaznimi (Đakovica)
- KF Liria (Prizren)
Promotion from Liga e Parë to Raiffeisen Superliga for 2010–11 season have secured: KF Drita , KF Gjilani , KF Lepenci.
KF Ferizaj, KF Flamurtari, KF Ballkani, are the teams who have been relegated from the Raiffeisen Superliga to the Liga e Parë.
[edit] Previous winners
This is a list of winners since 1945.[2]
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As a subdivision of the Yugoslav league
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Independent League of Kosovo
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Reestablished after establishment of UNMIK
After Kosovo's declaration of independence on 17 February 2008
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[edit] Most titles
National Championship (since 1999, when became Kosovar top tier):
- 5 - KF Pristina Pristina
- 3 - KF Besa Peć
- 1 - KF Besiana Podujeo
- 1 - KF Drita Gnjilane
- 1 - KF Trepça Kosovska Mitrovica
- 1 - KF Hysi Podujevo
Total (including the period as Yugoslav lower league):
- 15 - KF Pristina Pristina / (KF Proleteri Pristina) / (KF Kosova Pristina)
- 9 - KF Vëllaznimi Đakovica / (FK Bratstvo Đakovica[3])
- 8 - KF Besa (Buduqnosti) Peć / (FK Budućnost Peć)
- 8 - KF Trepça Kosovska Mitrovica / (FK Trepča Kosovska Mitrovica)
- 5 - KF Liria Prizren / (FK Lirija Prizren)
- 3 - KF KEK (Obiliqi) Obilić / (FK KEK Obilić)
- 3 - KF Crvena Zvezda Gnjilane / (FK Crvena zvezda Gnjilane)
- 3 - KF Rudari Stari Trg / (FK Rudari Stari Trg)
- 2 - KF Fushë Kosova Kosovo Polje
- 2 - KF Jedinstvo Pristina / (FK Jedinstvo Priština)
- 2 - KF Slloga Lipljan / (FK Sloga Lipljan)
- 1 - KF Besiana Podujevo
- 1 - KF Drita Gnjilane
- 1 - KF Dukagjini Klina / (FK Dukađin Klina)
- 1 - KF Ramiz Sadiku Pristina / (FK Ramiz Sadiku Priština)
- 1 - KF Rudniku Hajvali / (FK Rudnik Leposavić)
- 1 - KF Hysi Merdare
[edit] Notes
| a. | ^ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Serbia and the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo. The latter declared independence on 17 February 2008, while Serbia claims it as part of its own sovereign territory. Its independence is recognised by 88 UN member states. |
