African Football League
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The African Football League (AFL) is an annual continental men's club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) since 2023.[1][2] It was announced on 28 November 2019 by Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA. It was initially launched as the Africa Super League on 10 August 2022 and was to include twenty-four elite African clubs with a promotion/relegation system,[3] but is scaled down to eight teams for its inaugural campaign.
Quick Facts Organising body, Founded ...
Organising body | CAF |
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Founded | 17 July 2021; 2 years ago (2021-07-17) |
Region | Africa |
Number of teams | 8 (from 8 associations) in 2023 24 (from TBD associations) from 2024–25 |
Related competitions | CAF Champions League CAF Confederation Cup |
Current champions | Mamelodi Sundowns (1st title) |
Most successful club(s) | Mamelodi Sundowns (1 title) |
Website | Official website |
2023 African Football League |
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