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Mauritanian Women's Championship

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Mauritanian Women's Championship
The logo of the championship
Founded2016; 8 years ago (2016)
Country Mauritania
ConfederationCAF
Number of teams10
Relegation toRegional Championships
International cup(s)CAF W-Champions League
Current championsFC Camara (1st title)
(2018-19)
Most championshipsFC El Mina (2 titles)
Current: 2023-22 W-Championship

The Mauritanian Women's Championship (Arabic: دوري كرة القدم الموريتاني للسيدات) is the top flight of women's association football in Mauritania. It is the women's equivalent of the Super D1 for men, but is not professional. The competition is run by the Football Federation of Mauritania.

History

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Women's football was born in Mauritania on 2007 with the organisation of the unofficial tournament that was won by team École feu Mini.[1] On 2014, another tournament was held under the name of Tournoi pour la promotion du football féminin.[2]

For the 2016–17 season, first edition of the Mauritanian Women's Championship started, an official women's competition run by the Mauritanian federation.

Champions

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The list of champions and runners-up:

Year Champions Runners-up
2016–17 FC El Mina FC Camara
2017–18 FC El Mina FC Douga
2019 FC Camara FC Saada
2020 abandoned because of COVID-19 pandemic in Mauritania
2021 Not held
2022
2023

Most successful clubs

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Rank Club Champions Runners-up Winning seasons Runners-up seasons
1 FC El Mina 2 0 2017, 2018
2 FC Camara 1 1 2019 2017
3 FC Douga 0 1 2018
FC Saada 0 1 2019

References

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  1. ^ "Mauritania women tournament 2007". RSSSF. José Batalha. 23 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Tournoi pour la promotion du football féminin 2014". RSSSF. Hans Schöggl. 23 May 2019.
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