The Cayman Islands League is the top football league in the Cayman Islands, created in 1980.[1][2] Despite being a league competition in CONCACAF since 1992, no team participated in the CFU Club Championship until the 2010 CFU Club Championship, where Elite SC entered.[3]
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| Founded | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Country | Cayman Islands |
| Confederation | CONCACAF, CFU |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | Cayman Islands First Division |
| Domestic cup(s) | Cayman Islands FA Cup |
| International cup(s) | CFU Club Shield |
| Current champions | Scholars International |
| Most championships | Scholars International (16 titles) |
| Top goalscorer | Dwayne Wright (97 goals) |
| Website | Official website |
| Current: 2023–24 Cayman Islands Premier League | |
Clubs
edit| Club[4] | Position in 2018–19 |
Location |
|---|---|---|
| Academy | 4th | George Town |
| Bodden Town | 1st, Champions | Bodden Town |
| East End United | 10th | East End |
| Elite | 3rd | West Bay |
| Future | 7th | West Bay |
| George Town | 9th | George Town |
| Latinos | 5th | George Town |
| Roma United | 8th | George Town |
| Scholars International | 2nd | West Bay |
| Sunset | 6th | George Town |
Champions
editPerformance by club
edit| Club | Winners | Winning years |
|---|---|---|
| Scholars International SC | 16 |
1998, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Bodden Town FC | 4 |
2013, 2014, 2017, 2020 |
| George Town SC | 3 |
1997, 1999, 2002 |
| B-Rite Stars † | 2 |
1971, 1972 |
| Yama Sun Oil SC | 2 |
1979, 1980 |
| Western Union FC † | 2 |
2000, 2005 |
| Elite SC | 2 |
2009, 2011 |
| Saprissa FC † | 1 |
1973 |
| St. George's † | 1 |
1983 |
| Mont Joly † | 1 |
1984 |
| Latinos FC | 1 |
2004 |
- † indicates clubs that no longer exist or disaffiliated.
Best scorers
edit| Season | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–01 |  Anthony Fogarty |
George Town SC | 21 |
| 2001–02 |  Gary Whittaker |
George Town SC | 23 |
| 2002–03 | Gary Whittaker |
Scholars International | 11 |
| 2003–04 | Michael Wilks |
George Town SC | 12 |
| 2006–07 |  Carlos Powery |
Tigers FC | 30 |
| 2009-10 | Tex Whitelocke |
George Town SC | 13 |
| 2010–11 | Dwayne Wright |
Elite SC | 18 |
| 2011–12 | Dwayne Wright |
Elite SC | 20 |
| 2012–13 | Dwayne Wright |
Bodden Town FC | 21 |
| 2013–14 | Theron Wood |
Bodden Town FC | 28 |
| 2019–20 | Chris Reeves Kimani Finn |
Elite SC Scholars International |
13 |
| 2020-21 | Jonah Ebanks |
Scholars International | 21 |
Multiple hat-tricks
edit| Rank | Country | Player | Hat-tricks |
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| 1 |
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Jonah Ebanks | 2 |
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Keigel Atkinson | 1 |
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Carlos Powery | ||
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Kirk Rowe | ||
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Steven Wellington | ||
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Tex Whitelock |
References
edit- ^ "Home". Cayman Islands Football Association. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ FIFA.com. "Member Association - Cayman Islands". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ "Cayman Islands - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ "CIFA Premier League". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
External links
edit- Cayman Islands FA Archived 6 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine