Lliga Elit
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The Lliga Elit, originally named Superlliga Catalana, is the 6th tier of the Spanish football league system and the highest league in the autonomous community of Catalonia. The league was formed in 2022 to replace Primera Catalana as the first level of Catalonia, starting from the 2023–24 season.[1]
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Founded | 2022 |
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First season | 2023–24 |
Country | Spain |
Confederation | FCF |
Number of teams | 16 |
Level on pyramid | 6 |
Promotion to | Tercera Federación (Group 5) |
Relegation to | Primera Catalana |
Domestic cup(s) | Copa Catalunya |
Current champions | Europa B (2023–24) |
Most championships | Europa B (1 title) |
Website | Official website |
Current: 2023–24 Lliga Elit |
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The Lliga Elit arose because the FCF considered it necessary to create a transition league between the regional and national divisions of Spanish football with the aim of helping Catalan teams to establish themselves in professional football.[2]