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AFA Senior Male League
AFA Senior Male League or the AFA League is the top division in Anguilla, it was created in 1997. Despite being a league competition in CONCACAF, none of the Anguillan teams ever played in CFU Club Championship or CONCACAF Champions' Cup. 4,000 capacity Ronald Webster Park is a venue used for league matches.
| Founded | 1997 |
|---|---|
| First season | 1997–98 |
| Country | Anguilla |
| Confederation | CONCACAF |
| Number of teams | 11 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Domestic cup(s) | AFA League Commissioner's Cup AFA Champions League |
| International cup(s) | CFU Club Championship CONCACAF Champions League |
| Current champions | Doc's United (2023) |
| Most championships | Roaring Lions (10) |
| Top goalscorer | Jonathan Guishard (74 goals) |
| Current: 2024 AFA Senior Male League | |
AFA League - 2022 edit
- ALHCS Spartan
- Diamond
- Doc's United
- Salsa Ballers (George Hill)
- Attackers (The Valley-North)
- Lymers
- West End Predators
- Roaring Lions
- Eagle Claw
- Uprising FC
- Kicks United
Previous winners edit
The winners of the league are:[1]
| Ed. | Season | Champion |
|---|---|---|
1 | 1997–98 | ALHCS Spartan |
2 | 1998–99 | Attackers |
– | 1999–00 | not held due to Hurricane Lenny |
3 | 2000–01 | Roaring Lions |
4 | 2001–02 | Roaring Lions |
5 | 2002–03 | Roaring Lions |
6 | 2004 | ALHCS Spartan |
7 | 2005–06 | Roaring Lions |
8 | 2006–07 | Kicks United |
9 | 2007–08 | Attackers |
10 | 2008–09 | Attackers |
11 | 2009–10 | Roaring Lions[2] |
12 | 2010–11 | Kicks United |
13 | 2011–12 | Kicks United |
14 | 2012–13 | Attackers |
15 | 2013–14 | Roaring Lions |
16 | 2014–15 | Kicks United |
17 | 2015–16 | Salsa Ballers |
18 | 2016–17 | Roaring Lions[3] |
19 | 2018 | Kicks United |
20 | 2019 | Kicks United |
21 | 2020 | Roaring Lions |
22 | 2021 | Roaring Lions |
23 | 2022 | Roaring Lions |
24 | 2023 | Doc's United |
Performance by club edit
| Club | City | Titles | Seasons won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roaring Lions | Stoney Ground | 10 | 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2005–06, 2009–10, 2013–14, 2016–17, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Kicks United | The Valley | 6 | 2006–07, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2014–15, 2018, 2019 |
| Attackers | The Valley-North | 4 | 1998–99, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2012–13 |
| ALHCS Spartan | The Valley | 2 | 1997–98, 2004 |
| Salsa Ballers | George Hill | 1 | 2015–16 |
| Doc's United | Stoney Ground | 1 | 2023 |
Top goalscorers edit
| Season | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Oliver Walker | 18 | |
2021 | Jonathan Guishard [es] | Doc's2 United | 10 |
2022 | Ricardo John | Salsa Ballers | 25 |
2023 | Jonathan Guishard | Doc's United | 30 |
2024 | Chavel Cunningham | Attackers | 7 |
Multiple hat-tricks edit
References edit
- ^ "Anguilla - List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ Press Release (30 April 2010). "2009 - 2010 CCC Sponsored Senior Male Football League Closes With Exciting Final Match". The Anguillian. from the original on 14 December 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
- ^ "EXCITING MALE, FEMALE FOOTBALL MATCH". The Anguillan. 29 May 2017.