MFA Elite Division
The MFA Elite Division,[1] formerly known as MDFA Elite Division, is a men's football league in Mumbai, a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[2][3] The league serves as the first-tier of the Mumbai Football League and promotion to I-League Qualifiers and is organized by the Mumbai District Football Association.[4]
| Organising body | Mumbai Football Association (MFA) |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Number of teams | 28 |
| Level on pyramid | 4 (Indian football league system) |
| Promotion to | I-League Qualifiers |
| Relegation to | MFA Super Division |
| Domestic cup(s) | Durand Cup (invitational) |
| League cup(s) | Nadkarni Cup |
| Current champions | Karnatak Sporting Association (1st title) |
| Current: 2021–22 MFA Elite Division | |
Teams
| Club | Location |
|---|---|
| Air India | Vile Parle |
| Bombay Gymkhana | Fashion Street |
| Bank Of India | Bandra |
| Community Football Club Of India | Colaba |
| Central Bank | Ballard Estate |
| Companeros | Bandra |
| Century Rayon | Churchgate |
| GM Sports | Prabhadevi |
| Central Railway | Fort |
| Kenkre F.C. | Mahim |
| Dena Bank | Bandra |
| Millat FC | Oshiwara |
| Maharashtra Police | Colaba |
| Mumbai Muslims | Mumbai |
| Mumbai Customs | Santacruz |
| Mumbai Strikers | Mulund |
| Karnatak Sporting Association (KSA) | Churchgate |
| PIFA | Colaba |
| ONGC | Bandra |
| Rhema | Mumbai |
| HDFC | Nariman Point |
| Salsette FC | Thane |
| Union Bank of India | Nariman Point |
| Sea Views | Juhu |
| Western Railway | Churchgate |
| Selebrity | Andheri |
| U Mumba | Worli |
List of champions
MFA Elite Division
| Season | Champion |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Mahindra United Football Club |
| 2001–02 | Mahindra United Football Club |
| 2002 | Mahindra United Football Club |
| 2003 | Mahindra United Football Club |
| 2004 | Mahindra United Football Club |
| 2005 | Maharashtra State Police |
| 2006–07 | Mahindra United Football Club |
| 2007–08 | Mahindra United Football Club |
| 2008–09 | Mahindra United Football Club |
| 2009–10 | Air India Football Club |
| 2010–11 | Mumbai Football Club |
| 2011–12 | ONGC Football Club |
| 2012–13 | Not held |
| 2013–14 | Air India Football Club |
| 2014–15 | Air India Football Club |
| 2015–16 | ONGC Football Club |
| 2016–17 | Air India Football Club |
| 2017–18 | ONGC Football Club |
| 2018–19 | Mumbai Customs |
| 2019–20 | Karnatak Sporting Association (KSA)[5] |
| 2020–21 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in India. |
| 2021–22 | Ongoing |
See also
References
- "MFA Elite Division". The Away End. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- History: The Harwood League. wifa.in. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- Neil Morrison. "India - List of Mumbai (Bombay) League Champions". rsssf.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- Yadav, Siddharth (7 December 2016). "MFA Elite Division 2016–17: The Big Preview". Football Counter. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- Majumder, Rounak (24 November 2020). "MDFA distribute trophies for Season 2019-20". www.footballcounter.com. Football Counter. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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