Nigeria Professional Football League
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The Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) (formerly the Nigerian Professional Football League) is the highest level of club football in Nigerian football league system. The Nigerian Premier League has suffered like many others, from the financial impact and dwindling fortunes since the late 2000s. [1][2] It is fed into by the Nigeria National League (NNL). It is organized by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)Board headed by Mr. Gbenga Elegbeleye.
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Founded | 1972; 52 years ago (1972) |
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Country | Nigeria |
Confederation | CAF |
Number of teams | 20 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Relegation to | Nigeria National League |
Domestic cup(s) | Nigerian FA Cup Nigerian Super Cup |
International cup(s) | Champions League Confederation Cup |
Current champions | Rangers International F.C.(2023–24) (8th title) |
Most championships | Enyimba (9 titles) |
Most appearances | Rabiu Ali (406) |
TV partners | Propel Sports Africa StarTimes |
Website | npfl.com.ng |
Current: 2023–24 Nigeria Professional Football league |
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