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The Championnat du Cameroun de football (also known as MTN Elite One since 2007 for sponsorship reasons) is the top division of association football in Cameroon
, governed by the Fédération Camerounaise de Football
since its establishment in 1961.
1 Were relegated two divisions.
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...
, governed by the Fédération Camerounaise de Football
Fédération Camerounaise de Football
The Fédération Camerounaise de Football is the governing body of football in Cameroon.- External links :* * at the FIFA website.* at CAF Online...
since its establishment in 1961.
Clubs - Season 2010/11
- Lausanne YaoundéAS Lausanne de YaoundéAS Lausanne de Yaoundé is a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. They currently play their home games within the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, a stadium they share with fellow Elite One club Canon Yaoundé. As of the 2010–11 season, they currently play in the MTN Elite One, having been promoted...
(YaoundéYaoundé-Transportation:Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is a major civilian hub, while nearby Yaoundé Airport is used by the military. Railway lines run west to the port city of Douala and north to N'Gaoundéré. Many bus companies operate from the city; particularly in the Nsam and Mvan neighborhoods...
) (Relegated) - CaïmanCaïman de DoualaCaïman de Douala are a football club based in Douala, Cameroon. After some years of absence the team finally returned to the Cameroon Premiere Division in 2007...
(DoualaDoualaDouala is the largest city in Cameroon and the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Province. Home to Cameroon's largest port and its major international airport, Douala International Airport, it is the commercial capital of the country...
) (Relegated) - Canon YaoundéCanon YaoundéCanon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...
(YaoundéYaoundé-Transportation:Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is a major civilian hub, while nearby Yaoundé Airport is used by the military. Railway lines run west to the port city of Douala and north to N'Gaoundéré. Many bus companies operate from the city; particularly in the Nsam and Mvan neighborhoods...
) - Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
(GarouaGarouaGaroua is the capital of the North Province of Cameroon, lying on the Benue River. The city had 235,996 inhabitants at the 2005 Census, and is an important river port.- Overview :...
) - Les Astres FCLes Astres FCLes Astres FC is a Cameroonian football club based in Douala. It is a member of the Fédération Camerounaise de Football.-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Champions League: 1 appearance*CAF Confederation Cup: 3 appearances...
(DoualaDoualaDouala is the largest city in Cameroon and the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Province. Home to Cameroon's largest port and its major international airport, Douala International Airport, it is the commercial capital of the country...
) - Panthère de BangangtéPanthère de BangangtéPanthère Sportive du Ndé is a Cameroonian football club based in Bangangté. It is a member of the Fédération Camerounaise de Football.-Achievements:*Cameroon Première Division: *Cameroon Cup: 2*West Division Two Championship: 1...
(BangangtéBangangteBangangté is a town and commune in Cameroon. It is the capital of the Ndé division of West Region. The town is primarily inhabited by the people of the Bamileke tribe....
) - Renaissance de Ngoumou
- Sable FCSable FCSable FC is a Cameroonian football club based in Batié. They are a member of Fédération Camerounaise de Football. Their home stadium is Stade de Batié and they are nicknamed the "San San Boys".-Achievements:*Cameroon Premiere Division: 1...
(BatiéBatié, CameroonBatié is a town and commune in the Hauts Plateau division located in the western province of Cameroon. It is located at Latitude 5.283333 and Longitude 10.28333...
) - Scorpion FC (BeyBeyBey is a title for chieftain, traditionally applied to the leaders of small tribal groups. Accoding to some sources, the word "Bey" is of Turkish language In historical accounts, many Turkish, other Turkic and Persian leaders are titled Bey, Beg, Bek, Bay, Baig or Beigh. They are all the same word...
) - Tiko UnitedTiko UnitedTiko United FC is a Cameroonian football club based in Tiko, South West Province. It is a member of the Fédération Camerounaise de Football. It was founded in the early 1960s as C.D.C Tiko. During the late 70s and early 80s, its parent company, the Cameroon Development Corporation gradually...
(TikoTikoTiko, Originally called ‘Keka’ by the Bakweris, is a town and important port in the southwest region of Cameroon. The settlement grew as a market town for Duala fishermen, Bakweri farmers and hunters from Molyko, Bwenga, Bulu and Bokova...
) - Union DoualaUnion DoualaUnion Sportive Douala is a Cameroonian football club based in Douala.-History:It was founded in 1957 and played its home matches in the Stade de la Réunification.-Achievements:*Cameroon Premiere Division: 4...
(DoualaDoualaDouala is the largest city in Cameroon and the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Province. Home to Cameroon's largest port and its major international airport, Douala International Airport, it is the commercial capital of the country...
) - Unisport de BafangUnisport de BafangUnisport FC de Bafang is a football club based in Bafang in Cameroon's West Province. They are a member of the Fédération Camerounaise de Football and play in the Cameroon Premiere Division...
(BafangBafangBafang is a town and commune in Cameroon situated in the Haut-Nkam division of the West Province. It lies at the heart of the territory of the Bamiléké people, and has a population of roughly 80,500.-References:1...
) - Université FC de NgaoundéréUniversité FC de NgaoundéréUniversité FC are a football club based in Ngaoundéré, Cameroon.-Current squad:...
(NgaoundéréNgaoundéréNgaoundéré or N'Gaoundéré is the capital of the Adamawa Region of Cameroon. It had a population of 152,698 . It lies at the northern end of the railway to Yaoundé and is also home to an airport. The current city was founded in approximately 1835 by the Fulani leader Ardo Njobdi, although the...
) - Young Sports Academy (BamendaBamendaBamenda, also known as Abakwa and Mankon Town, is a city in northwestern Cameroon and capital of the North West Province. The city had a population of 269,530 at the 2005 Census, and is located 366 km north-west of the Cameroonian capital, Yaoundé...
)
Relegated in 2010
- AS MatelotsAS MatelotsAssociation Sportive Matelots is a Cameroonian football club based in Douala. It is a member of the Fédération Camerounaise de Football....
(DoualaDoualaDouala is the largest city in Cameroon and the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Province. Home to Cameroon's largest port and its major international airport, Douala International Airport, it is the commercial capital of the country...
) - Fovu BahamFovu BahamFovu Baham is a Cameroonian football club based in Baham. They are a member of Fédération Camerounaise de Football. Their home stadium is Stade de Baham...
(BahamBaham, CameroonBaham is the seat of the Department of Hauts-Plateaux, in the Western Province of Cameroon. It also constitutes a traditional Bamileke chiefdom....
) - Roumdé Adjia FC (GarouaGarouaGaroua is the capital of the North Province of Cameroon, lying on the Benue River. The city had 235,996 inhabitants at the 2005 Census, and is an important river port.- Overview :...
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Relegated in 2009
- Aigle Royal MenouaAigle Royal MenouaAigle Royal Menoua is a Cameroonian football club based in Dschang. They are a member of Fédération Camerounaise de Football.-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Champions League: 1 appearance*CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance...
(DschangDschangDschang is a city located in the West Province of Cameroon, with an estimated population of 87,000 in 2001, growing dramatically from 21,705 recorded in 1981. The 2006 Population is estimated to be 200,000 inhabitants....
) - Danay FCDanay FCDanay Football Club is a Cameroonian football club based in Yagoua. It is a member of the Fédération Camerounaise de Football....
(YagouaYagouaYagoua is a town and commune in the Far North Province of Cameroon. It is the capital of the department of Mayo-Danay....
) - Mount Cameroon FCMount Cameroon FCMount Cameroon Football Club is a Cameroonian football club based in Buéa. They compete in the Cameroon Première Division. Their home stadium is the 8000 seat Stade de Moliko.-Performance in CAF competitions:...
(BuéaBueaBuea is the capital of the Southwest Region of Cameroon. The town is located on the eastern slopes of Mount Cameroon and has a population of 90,088 . Buea was the colonial capital of the German Kamerun from 1901 to 1919,and the capital of the Southern Cameroons from 1949 until 1961...
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1 Were relegated two divisions.
Achievements
- 1960/61 : Oryx DoualaOryx DoualaOryx Douala is a football club from Douala, Cameroon, that achieved most of its success in the 1960s.It won the inaugural African Cup of Champions Clubs in 1964 beating Stade Malien on a score of 2-1 in the final, and so becoming the first club outfit from Cameroon to win the title. The have also...
- 1961/62 : Caïman Douala
- 1962/63 : Oryx DoualaOryx DoualaOryx Douala is a football club from Douala, Cameroon, that achieved most of its success in the 1960s.It won the inaugural African Cup of Champions Clubs in 1964 beating Stade Malien on a score of 2-1 in the final, and so becoming the first club outfit from Cameroon to win the title. The have also...
- 1963/64 : Oryx DoualaOryx DoualaOryx Douala is a football club from Douala, Cameroon, that achieved most of its success in the 1960s.It won the inaugural African Cup of Champions Clubs in 1964 beating Stade Malien on a score of 2-1 in the final, and so becoming the first club outfit from Cameroon to win the title. The have also...
- 1964/65 : Oryx DoualaOryx DoualaOryx Douala is a football club from Douala, Cameroon, that achieved most of its success in the 1960s.It won the inaugural African Cup of Champions Clubs in 1964 beating Stade Malien on a score of 2-1 in the final, and so becoming the first club outfit from Cameroon to win the title. The have also...
- 1965/66 : Diamant Yaoundé
- 1966/67 : Oryx DoualaOryx DoualaOryx Douala is a football club from Douala, Cameroon, that achieved most of its success in the 1960s.It won the inaugural African Cup of Champions Clubs in 1964 beating Stade Malien on a score of 2-1 in the final, and so becoming the first club outfit from Cameroon to win the title. The have also...
- 1967/68 : Caïman Douala
- 1968/69 : Union DoualaUnion DoualaUnion Sportive Douala is a Cameroonian football club based in Douala.-History:It was founded in 1957 and played its home matches in the Stade de la Réunification.-Achievements:*Cameroon Premiere Division: 4...
- 1969/70 : Canon YaoundéCanon YaoundéCanon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...
- 1970/71 : Aigle Nkongsamba
- 1971/72 : Léopards Douala
- 1972/73 : Léopards Douala
- 1973/74 : Canon YaoundéCanon YaoundéCanon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...
- 1974/75 : Caïman Douala
- 1975/76 : Union DoualaUnion DoualaUnion Sportive Douala is a Cameroonian football club based in Douala.-History:It was founded in 1957 and played its home matches in the Stade de la Réunification.-Achievements:*Cameroon Premiere Division: 4...
- 1976/77 : Canon YaoundéCanon YaoundéCanon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...
- 1977/78 : Union DoualaUnion DoualaUnion Sportive Douala is a Cameroonian football club based in Douala.-History:It was founded in 1957 and played its home matches in the Stade de la Réunification.-Achievements:*Cameroon Premiere Division: 4...
- 1978/79 : Canon YaoundéCanon YaoundéCanon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...
- 1979/80 : Canon YaoundéCanon YaoundéCanon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...
- 1981 : Tonnerre YaoundéTonnerre YaoundéTonnerre Kalara Club of Yaoundé are a football club based in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The club was most prominent during the 1980s, winning all of their 5 national championship during the decade. They have also won the national cup 5 times...
- 1981/82 : Canon YaoundéCanon YaoundéCanon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...
- 1982/83 : Tonnerre YaoundéTonnerre YaoundéTonnerre Kalara Club of Yaoundé are a football club based in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The club was most prominent during the 1980s, winning all of their 5 national championship during the decade. They have also won the national cup 5 times...
- 1983/84 : Tonnerre YaoundéTonnerre YaoundéTonnerre Kalara Club of Yaoundé are a football club based in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The club was most prominent during the 1980s, winning all of their 5 national championship during the decade. They have also won the national cup 5 times...
- 1984/85 : Canon YaoundéCanon YaoundéCanon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...
- 1985/86 : Canon YaoundéCanon YaoundéCanon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...
- 1986/87 : Tonnerre YaoundéTonnerre YaoundéTonnerre Kalara Club of Yaoundé are a football club based in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The club was most prominent during the 1980s, winning all of their 5 national championship during the decade. They have also won the national cup 5 times...
- 1988 : Tonnerre YaoundéTonnerre YaoundéTonnerre Kalara Club of Yaoundé are a football club based in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The club was most prominent during the 1980s, winning all of their 5 national championship during the decade. They have also won the national cup 5 times...
- 1989 : Racing Bafoussam
- 1990 : Union DoualaUnion DoualaUnion Sportive Douala is a Cameroonian football club based in Douala.-History:It was founded in 1957 and played its home matches in the Stade de la Réunification.-Achievements:*Cameroon Premiere Division: 4...
- 1991 : Canon YaoundéCanon YaoundéCanon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...
- 1992 : Racing Bafoussam
- 1993 : Racing Bafoussam
- 1994 : Aigle Nkongsamba
- 1995 : Racing Bafoussam
- 1996 : Unisport Bafang
- 1997 : Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
- 1998 : Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
- 1999 : Sable BatiéSable FCSable FC is a Cameroonian football club based in Batié. They are a member of Fédération Camerounaise de Football. Their home stadium is Stade de Batié and they are nicknamed the "San San Boys".-Achievements:*Cameroon Premiere Division: 1...
- 2000 : Fovu BahamFovu BahamFovu Baham is a Cameroonian football club based in Baham. They are a member of Fédération Camerounaise de Football. Their home stadium is Stade de Baham...
- 2001 : Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
- 2002 : Canon YaoundéCanon YaoundéCanon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...
- 2003 : Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
- 2004 : Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
- 2005 : Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
- 2006 : Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
- 2007 : Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
- 2007/08 : Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
- 2008/09 : Tiko UnitedTiko UnitedTiko United FC is a Cameroonian football club based in Tiko, South West Province. It is a member of the Fédération Camerounaise de Football. It was founded in the early 1960s as C.D.C Tiko. During the late 70s and early 80s, its parent company, the Cameroon Development Corporation gradually...
- 2009/10 : Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
- 2010/11 : Cotonsport GarouaCotonsport GarouaCoton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
Total
Club | Titles |
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Cotonsport Garoua Cotonsport Garoua Coton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ... |
11 |
Canon Yaoundé Canon Yaoundé Canon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo... |
10 |
Tonnerre Yaoundé Tonnerre Yaoundé Tonnerre Kalara Club of Yaoundé are a football club based in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The club was most prominent during the 1980s, winning all of their 5 national championship during the decade. They have also won the national cup 5 times... |
5 |
Oryx Douala Oryx Douala Oryx Douala is a football club from Douala, Cameroon, that achieved most of its success in the 1960s.It won the inaugural African Cup of Champions Clubs in 1964 beating Stade Malien on a score of 2-1 in the final, and so becoming the first club outfit from Cameroon to win the title. The have also... |
5 |
Union Douala Union Douala Union Sportive Douala is a Cameroonian football club based in Douala.-History:It was founded in 1957 and played its home matches in the Stade de la Réunification.-Achievements:*Cameroon Premiere Division: 4... |
4 |
Racing Bafoussam | 4 |
Caïman Douala | 3 |
Aigle Nkongsamba | 2 |
Léopards Douala | 2 |
Diamant Douala | 1 |
Unisport Bafang | 1 |
Tiko United Tiko United Tiko United FC is a Cameroonian football club based in Tiko, South West Province. It is a member of the Fédération Camerounaise de Football. It was founded in the early 1960s as C.D.C Tiko. During the late 70s and early 80s, its parent company, the Cameroon Development Corporation gradually... |
1 |
Topscorers
Year | Best scorers | Team | Goals | |
2002 | Hans Eric Ekounga | Cotonsport Garoua Cotonsport Garoua Coton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ... |
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2003 | Etélé Ambassa Jean | Bamboutos FC Bamboutos FC Bamboutos FC is a Cameroonian football club based in Mbouda and founded in 1966. They are a member of Fédération Camerounaise de Football. Their home stadium is Stade de Mbouda.-Match-fixing Scandal:... |
14 | |
2005 | Bakari Inoi | Kadji Sport Academy | 20 | |
2006 | Francis Litsingi Francis Litsingi Francis Litsingi is a Congolese football striker who currently plays for Kecskeméti TE in the Hungarian First Division.-Club career:... |
Cotonsport Garoua Cotonsport Garoua Coton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ... |
15 | |
2007/08 | Ayuk Roland Agbor | Tiko United Tiko United Tiko United FC is a Cameroonian football club based in Tiko, South West Province. It is a member of the Fédération Camerounaise de Football. It was founded in the early 1960s as C.D.C Tiko. During the late 70s and early 80s, its parent company, the Cameroon Development Corporation gradually... |
36 | |
2008/09 | Daouda Kamilou Daouda Kamilou Kamilou Daouda is a Nigerien footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Al-Ittihad.-References:*... |
Cotonsport Garoua Cotonsport Garoua Coton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ... |
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