Liga Leumit
2nd division of the Israeli assocatiion football (soccere) leagues / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Israeli basketball league, see Liga Leumit (basketball).
The Israeli Liga Leumit (Hebrew: הליגה הלאומית, HaLiga HaLeumit, lit. 'National League') is the second division of the professional Israeli association football (soccer) league system. This second-tier league is placed right below the Israeli Premier League.
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Founded | 1955; 69 years ago (1955) (as 1st tier) 1999; 25 years ago (1999) (as 2nd tier) |
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Country | Israel |
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) |
Number of teams | 16 |
Level on pyramid | 2 (1999–present) 1 (1955–1999) |
Promotion to | Premier League |
Relegation to | Liga Alef |
Domestic cup(s) | State Cup Toto Cup (Leumit) |
Current champions | Maccabi Petah Tikva (3rd title) (2022–23) |
TV partners | Sport 5 |
Website | football |
Current: 2023–24 Liga Leumit |
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