Country Ukraine Founded 1993 Level on pyramid 1 | Confederation UEFA Number of teams 7 International cup(s) UEFA Futsal Cup | |
Extra-Liga (Ukrainian: Екстра-ліга) or Ukrainian Futsal Championship is the top men's futsal league in Ukraine. It is organized by the Football Federation of Ukraine (FFU).
History
The original Ukrainian Futsal Championship was founded in 1993. Prior to this, the Ukrainian teams played in the championship of the USSR. In 2011 a new Ukrainian futsal super league was formed, Extra-Liga, beginning in the 2011/12 season. Previously, the 8 highest finishing teams in the league advanced into the playoffs. The winner of the Ukrainian Futsal Championship Cup playoffs, gained qualification for the UEFA Futsal Cup.
References
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