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Liga de Elite (), previously known as Campeonato da 1ª Divisão do Futebol, is the top division of the
Macau Football Association The Macau Football Association ( Pinyin: Àomén zúqiú zǒng huì; pt, Associação de Futebol de Macau) is the governing body of association football in Macau, China. History The Hong Kong–Macau Interport tournament, jointly organized by ...
, created in 1973. The league is featuring local players and professional foreign players. Due to the lack of football fields in Macau, most matches are played at the
Estádio Campo Desportivo Centro Desportivo Olímpico - Estádio () is a multi-purpose stadium in Taipa, Macau, China. It was formerly named Estádio Campo Desportivo () before the reconstruction of the stadium had been completed. The Olympic Sports Center is the larges ...
. As with
Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...
, the league is separate from the mainland Chinese football league system. The league is generally played between January and July of each calendar year.


History

In the inaugural 2014 edition,
Lam Pak Grupo Desportivo de Lam Pak (Traditional Chinese: 藍白, meaning blue white, the club colours) is a Macau professional football (soccer), football club, which plays in the town of Macau. They play in the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da ...
,
Lam Ieng Lam Ieng is a Macau football (soccer), football club, which plays in the town of Macau. They played in the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da 1ª Divisão do Futebol and had been withdrawn due to financial reasons. Achievements *Campeon ...
and
Kuan Tai Kuan Tai (Traditional Chinese: 關帝文化) is a Macau football club, which plays in Macao. The team have been withdrawn from the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da 1ª Divisão do Futebol Liga de Elite (), previously known as Campeona ...
all forfeited from the First Division before the start of the competition. Lam Pak and Lam Ieng withdrew due to the lack of backing from sponsors and Kuan Tai cited budget issues and could no longer afford to pay some of its players. To solve the problem of three sudden vacancies, the
Macau Football Association The Macau Football Association ( Pinyin: Àomén zúqiú zǒng huì; pt, Associação de Futebol de Macau) is the governing body of association football in Macau, China. History The Hong Kong–Macau Interport tournament, jointly organized by ...
clarified that the two clubs that were relegated in 2013, Kei Lun and MFA Development, were invited to remain, and an additional third team would come from the Second Division. After careful consideration by the MFA, no team from the Second Division was picked, being deemed not competitive enough for the First Division.


Previous season

10 teams will contest the 2022 Liga de Elite. CFB Macau was the only promoted team from last season's
2ª Divisão de Macau Campeonato da 2ª Divisão do Futebol, is the second division of the Macau Football Association, created in 2005. As with the Hong Kong First Division League, it is separate from the mainland Chinese football league system, including the Chinese ...
.


Previous winners

Winners were: *1949:
Polícia de Segurança Pública The Polícia de Segurança Pública MHTE (PSP; ''Public Security Police'') is the national civil police force of Portugal. Part of the Portuguese security forces, the mission of the PSP is to defend Republican democracy, safeguarding internal se ...
*1950:
Sporting Clube de Macau Sporting Clube de Macau () is a Macanese professional football club that competes in the Liga de Elite. It was founded in 1926 as the former branch of Sporting Clube de Portugal. History Beginnings The Macau Sporting Club was founded on 22 Se ...
*1951–60: ''unknown'' *1962:
Sporting Clube de Macau Sporting Clube de Macau () is a Macanese professional football club that competes in the Liga de Elite. It was founded in 1926 as the former branch of Sporting Clube de Portugal. History Beginnings The Macau Sporting Club was founded on 22 Se ...
*1963:
Sporting Clube de Macau Sporting Clube de Macau () is a Macanese professional football club that competes in the Liga de Elite. It was founded in 1926 as the former branch of Sporting Clube de Portugal. History Beginnings The Macau Sporting Club was founded on 22 Se ...
*1964: Hong Lok *1965: Macao Post Office *1965–72: ''unknown'' *1973:
Polícia de Segurança Pública The Polícia de Segurança Pública MHTE (PSP; ''Public Security Police'') is the national civil police force of Portugal. Part of the Portuguese security forces, the mission of the PSP is to defend Republican democracy, safeguarding internal se ...
*1974–84: ''unknown'' *1985: Wa Seng *1986: Hap Kuan *1987: Hap Kuan *1988: Wa Seng *1989: Hap Kuan *1990: Hap Kuan *1991:
Sporting Clube de Macau Sporting Clube de Macau () is a Macanese professional football club that competes in the Liga de Elite. It was founded in 1926 as the former branch of Sporting Clube de Portugal. History Beginnings The Macau Sporting Club was founded on 22 Se ...
*1992:
Lam Pak Grupo Desportivo de Lam Pak (Traditional Chinese: 藍白, meaning blue white, the club colours) is a Macau professional football (soccer), football club, which plays in the town of Macau. They play in the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da ...
*1993: Leng Ngan *1994:
Lam Pak Grupo Desportivo de Lam Pak (Traditional Chinese: 藍白, meaning blue white, the club colours) is a Macau professional football (soccer), football club, which plays in the town of Macau. They play in the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da ...
*1995: GD Artilheiros *1996: GD Artilheiros *1997:
Lam Pak Grupo Desportivo de Lam Pak (Traditional Chinese: 藍白, meaning blue white, the club colours) is a Macau professional football (soccer), football club, which plays in the town of Macau. They play in the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da ...
*1998:
Lam Pak Grupo Desportivo de Lam Pak (Traditional Chinese: 藍白, meaning blue white, the club colours) is a Macau professional football (soccer), football club, which plays in the town of Macau. They play in the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da ...
*1999:
Lam Pak Grupo Desportivo de Lam Pak (Traditional Chinese: 藍白, meaning blue white, the club colours) is a Macau professional football (soccer), football club, which plays in the town of Macau. They play in the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da ...
*2000:
Polícia de Segurança Pública The Polícia de Segurança Pública MHTE (PSP; ''Public Security Police'') is the national civil police force of Portugal. Part of the Portuguese security forces, the mission of the PSP is to defend Republican democracy, safeguarding internal se ...
*2001:
Lam Pak Grupo Desportivo de Lam Pak (Traditional Chinese: 藍白, meaning blue white, the club colours) is a Macau professional football (soccer), football club, which plays in the town of Macau. They play in the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da ...
*2002:
Monte Carlo Monte Carlo (; ; french: Monte-Carlo , or colloquially ''Monte-Carl'' ; lij, Munte Carlu ; ) is officially an administrative area of the Principality of Monaco, specifically the ward of Monte Carlo/Spélugues, where the Monte Carlo Casino is ...
*2003:
Monte Carlo Monte Carlo (; ; french: Monte-Carlo , or colloquially ''Monte-Carl'' ; lij, Munte Carlu ; ) is officially an administrative area of the Principality of Monaco, specifically the ward of Monte Carlo/Spélugues, where the Monte Carlo Casino is ...
*2004:
Monte Carlo Monte Carlo (; ; french: Monte-Carlo , or colloquially ''Monte-Carl'' ; lij, Munte Carlu ; ) is officially an administrative area of the Principality of Monaco, specifically the ward of Monte Carlo/Spélugues, where the Monte Carlo Casino is ...
*2005:
Polícia de Segurança Pública The Polícia de Segurança Pública MHTE (PSP; ''Public Security Police'') is the national civil police force of Portugal. Part of the Portuguese security forces, the mission of the PSP is to defend Republican democracy, safeguarding internal se ...
*2006:
Lam Pak Grupo Desportivo de Lam Pak (Traditional Chinese: 藍白, meaning blue white, the club colours) is a Macau professional football (soccer), football club, which plays in the town of Macau. They play in the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da ...
*2007:
Lam Pak Grupo Desportivo de Lam Pak (Traditional Chinese: 藍白, meaning blue white, the club colours) is a Macau professional football (soccer), football club, which plays in the town of Macau. They play in the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da ...
*2008:
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Lam Pak Grupo Desportivo de Lam Pak (Traditional Chinese: 藍白, meaning blue white, the club colours) is a Macau professional football (soccer), football club, which plays in the town of Macau. They play in the Macau's first division, the Campeonato da ...
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Windsor Arch Ka I Ka I () are a Macanese football club which currently competes in the Liga de Elite. History Founded in Taipa in 1985 under the name Associacão Desportiva Ka I, the club has seven titles to its name: three Liga de Elite titles and four Taça ...
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Benfica de Macau The House of Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Macau (), simply known as Benfica de Macau, is a Macau, Macanese professional association football, football team that currently competes in the Liga de Elite. They are the five-time champions of the leagu ...
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Benfica de Macau The House of Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Macau (), simply known as Benfica de Macau, is a Macau, Macanese professional association football, football team that currently competes in the Liga de Elite. They are the five-time champions of the leagu ...
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Benfica de Macau The House of Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Macau (), simply known as Benfica de Macau, is a Macau, Macanese professional association football, football team that currently competes in the Liga de Elite. They are the five-time champions of the leagu ...
- non oficial championship due to covid *
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Best Player


Top scorers


References

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Macau Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a pop ...
1973 establishments in Macau Sports leagues established in 1973