The DPR Korea Women's Premier League (Chosŏn'gŭl: 조선민주주의인민공화국 녀자 1부류축구련맹전; Hanja: 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國 女子 一部流蹴球聯盟戰) is the top flight of women's association football in North Korea. The competition is run by the DPR Korea Football Association, which is the governing body of Women's football in North Korea.
| Founded | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Country | North Korea |
| Confederation | AFC |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | W-League D2 |
| International cup(s) | AFC Women's Champions League |
| Current champions | April 25 SC (8th title) |
| Most championships | April 25 SC (8 titles) |
History
editThe first North Korean women's championship was contested in the 2001–02 season.
Champions
editThe list of champions and runners-up:[1]
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Third-place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–02 | April 25 SC | Tumangang WST | |
| 2002–03 | |||
| 2003–04 | Amrokgang SG | ||
| 2004–05 | Amrokgang SG | April 25 SC | |
| 2005–06 | |||
| 2006–07 | Rimyongsu SG | Amrokgang SG | |
| 2007–08 | |||
| 2008–09 | April 25 SC | Sobaeksu SC | |
| 2009–10 | April 25 SC | Amrokgang SG | |
| 2010–11 | April 25 SC | Amrokgang SG | |
| 2011–12 | Ponghwasan SC | Sobaeksu SC | |
| 2012–13 | April 25 SC | Amrokgang SG | |
| 2013–14 | Pyongyang SC | Amrokgang SG | |
| 2014–15 | |||
| 2015–16 | |||
| 2016–17 | |||
| 2017–18 | |||
| 2018–19 | April 25 SC | Wŏlmido SC | |
| 2019–20 | abandoned | ||
| 2020–21 | April 25 SC [2] | ||
| 2021–22 | Naegohyang[3] | April 25 SC | Amrokgang SG |
Most successful clubs
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References
edit- ^ "North Korea - List of Women Champions". RSSSF. Hans Schöggl. 20 December 2019.
- ^ "Nothing is always new, coach always seeks new tactics". The Pyongyang Times. The Pyongyang Times. 20 July 2022.
- ^ "DPR Korea Football". Facebook. Retrieved 26 February 2023.