Chilean women's football championship
Encyclopedia
The Chilean women's football championship (Spanish
: Campeonato Nacional Primera División de Fútbol Femenino) is the main league competition for women's football in Chile
. The winner qualifies for the Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino
, the South American Champions League. The competition is organised by the Chilean Football Federation.
format was introduced.
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
: Campeonato Nacional Primera División de Fútbol Femenino) is the main league competition for women's football in Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
. The winner qualifies for the Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino
Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino
The Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino is the international women's association football club competition for teams that play in CONMEBOL nations. The competition started in the 2009 season in response to the increased interest in women's football...
, the South American Champions League. The competition is organised by the Chilean Football Federation.
2011 teams
The following teams participate in the 2011 championship.- Audax Italiano
- Cobreloa
- Cobresal
- Colo Colo
- Coquimbo Unido
- Curicó Unido
- Everton
- La Serena
- Ñublense
- Palestino
- San Marcos de Arica
- Santiago Morning
- Santiago Wanderers
- Unión Española
- Universidad Católica
- Universidad de Chile
List of champions
Below is the list of champions: In 2011 an Apertura and ClausuraApertura and Clausura
The Apertura and Clausura tournaments are a relatively recent innovation for many Latin American football leagues in which the traditional European football season from August to May is divided in two sections per season, each with its own champion. Apertura and Clausura are the Spanish words for...
format was introduced.
- 1999: Universidad de Chile
- 2000: Universidad de Chile
- 2001: Universidad de Chile
- 2002: Santiago Morning
- 2003:
- 2004:
- 2005: Universidad de Chile
- 2006:
- 2007:
- 2008: Everton
- 2009: Everton
- 2010: Colo Colo
- 2011 Apertura: Colo Colo
- 2011 Clausura:
External links
- ANFP; Federation website's women's football portal