Country Portugal Founded 1912 | Confederation UEFA Level on pyramid 4,5, 6, 7 | |
Number of teams 98
20 (Division of Elite)
16 (Division of Honour)
32 (First Division)
30 (Second Division) Promotion to Campeonato Nacional de Seniores | ||
The Porto Football Association (Associação de Futebol do Porto, abrv. AF Porto) is the district governing body for the all football competitions in the Portuguese district of Porto. It is also the regulator of the clubs registered in the district.
Contents
- Primeira Liga
- Segunda Liga
- Campeonato Nacional de Seniores
- Current Championships 201314 Season
- Porto Championship
- References
Below the Campeonato Nacional de Seniores (Portuguese third level) the competitions are organised at a district level (known in Portuguese as Distritais) with each District Association organising its competitions according to geographical and other factors. AF Porto runs a league competition with four divisions, at the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh levels of the Portuguese football league system and a cup competition known as Taça AF Porto (since 2013–14).
Primeira Liga
Segunda Liga
Campeonato Nacional de Seniores
Paços de Ferreira, Porto, Rio Ave, Aves, Leixões, Penafiel, Trofense, Boavista, Tirsense, Varzim, Leça, the forerunners to Felgueiras and Salgueiros, and the defunct Académico do Porto have competed in Primeira Liga, which at 14 clubs is the highest total for a District Association.
Current Championships - 2013–14 Season
The AF Porto runs the following divisions: