WE League
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The WE League (WEリーグ), officially the Japan Women's Empowerment Professional Football League (Japanese: 日本女子プロサッカーリーグ, Hepburn: Nihon Joshi Puro Sakkā Rīgu, "Japan Women Pro Soccer League"),[1] also known as the Yogibo WE League (Japanese: Yogibo WEリーグ) for sponsorship reasons, is the top flight of women's association football in Japan, starting from the 2021–22 season. It is the first fully-professional women's soccer league in Japan.
Quick Facts Organising body, Founded ...
Organising body | WE League JFA |
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Founded | 3 June 2020; 3 years ago (2020-06-03) |
First season | 2021–22 |
Country | Japan |
Confederation | AFC |
Divisions | 1 |
Number of teams | 12 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Domestic cup(s) | Empress's Cup |
League cup(s) | WE League Cup |
International cup(s) | AFC Women's Champions League |
Current champions | Urawa Red Diamonds (2nd title) (2023–24) |
Most championships | Urawa Red Diamonds (2 titles) |
TV partners | DAZN YouTube Tokyo MX |
Website | Official website |
Current: 2023–24 WE League season |
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