Chhattisgarh State Men's Football League Championship is the top
state-level football
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league in the
Indian
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state of
Chhattisgarh
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. It is organised by
Chhattisgarh Football Association (CGFA).
The inaugural season kicked off on 29 March 2022 with 8 teams competing for the maiden title.
Format and regulations
A total of 8 teams compete in the league. Each team can sign a maximum of 4 players outside the state of
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh (, ) is a landlocked state in Central India. It is the ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the seventeenth most populous. It borders seven states – Uttar Pradesh to the north, Madhya Prade ...
. A maximum of 2 foreign players are allowed per squad.
Teams
See also
*
Chhattisgarh Football Association
References
{{Sports leagues of India
Football leagues in India
Football in Chhattisgarh
Sports leagues established in 2022