Country Rwanda Founded 2008 | Confederation CAF Most championships AS Kigali | |
The Rwanda Women's Football League is the top level women's association football league in Rwanda.
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History
Before the league 2004-2008...
League started in 2008 and is founded solely by money from FIFA. Introduction of play-offs after the season for the 2013–14 season. With just sixteen registered clubs, there is no relegation, but the creation of a second level league is planned. In 2015 FIFA sponsored the league with $70,000.
2013–14 teams
Teams are divided into two groups that play each other once. After that the top 4 teams from each group advance to the quarter-finals.
Pool A: AS Kigali, APR, Esir, Rambura, Urumuri, Freedom, Don Bosco Gatenga and Evening Stars.
Pool B: The Winners, Kamonyi, Inyemera, Bugesera, Les Lionnes, Imirasire, Atletico Huye and Academy Girls Sports Team.
2014-2015 teams
Teams: As Kigali, Youvia Football Academy, Rambura,Freedom de Gakenye,Kamonyi WFC, Bugesera, Inyemera, Les Lionnes, Atletico Huye, Academy Girls Sports Team, Golden Generation and Nyagatare WFC
Champions
The list of champions and runners-up:
Top scorers
Shadia Uwamahirwe has been finishing top-scorer of the women’s football league from 2011 to 2013 scoring 24, 37 and 20 goals.