The Promé Divishon (

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: "First Division") also known as Liga MCB 1st Division for sponsorship reasons, is the top

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, constituent country of the

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. Up to 2010 the top two teams in this competition got to compete in the Kopa Antiano, the Netherlands Antilles Championship. After its dissolution, Curaçao became a

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member, and the teams competing can qualify for the CFU Club Shield. The teams who finish at the bottom of the league table, have to compete with the top two teams of the Curaçao Segundo Divishon, the 2nd tier of football in Curaçao for placement in Promé Divishon the following season.

Promé Divishon teams

* Centro Dominguito (Dominguito, Willemstad) * CSD Barber (Barber) * Inter Willemstad (Willemstad) * Jong Holland (Willemstad) * Scherpenheuvel (Skerpene, Willemstad) * SUBT (Willemstad) * UNDEBA (Banda'bou) * VESTA (Willemstad) * Victory Boys (Noord Zapateer, Willemstad) * Sithoc (Willemstad)

History

The league was created back in 1921. For the 1974–75 season it was renamed to Sekshon Pagá and changed to an autumn/spring season cycle. From 1959 up to 2009–10 the champion played a final for the

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, in which mostly the Curaçao champion won.

Previous winners

Previous winners are: *1921: CVV Sparta *1921–22: MVC Juliana *1922–23: CVV Sparta *1924–25: CVV Sparta *1925–26: CRKSV Jong Holland *1926–27: Dutch Football Club *1928: CRKSV Jong Holland *1929: SOV Asiento *1930: SOV Asiento *1931: CVV Volharding *1932: CRKSV Jong Holland *1933: VV Transvaal *1934–35: SOV Asiento *1935–36: CRKSV Jong Holland *1936–37: SV Racing Club Curaçao *1937–38: CRKSV Jong Holland *1938–39: SV SUBT *1939–40: CRKSV Jong Holland *1940–42: SV SUBT *1942–43: Sportclub Independiente *1943–44: CRKSV Jong Holland *1944–46: SV SUBT *1946–47: SV SUBT *1947–48: SV SUBT *1948–49: ''not held'' *1949–50: CRKSV Jong Holland *1950: SV SUBT *1951: SV SUBT *1952: CRKSV Jong Holland *1953–54: SV SUBT *1954–55: SV SUBT *1955–56: SV SUBT *1956: SV SUBT *1957: ''not held'' *1958–59: SV SUBT *1959–60: CRKSV Jong Holland *1960–61: RKVFC Sithoc (Mahuma) *1961–62: RKVFC Sithoc (Mahuma) *1962–63: FC Veendam *1963–64: CRKSV Jong Colombia (Boca Samí) *1964–65:

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*1965–66: CRKSV Jong Colombia (Boca Samí) *1966–67: CRKSV Jong Colombia (Boca Samí) *1967–68: CRKSV Jong Colombia (Boca Samí) *1968–69:

*1969–70: CRKSV Jong Colombia (Boca Samí) *1970–71: ''not held'' *1971–72: SV SUBT *1973: CRKSV Jong Colombia (Boca Samí)

Sekshon Pagá

*1974–75: CRKSV Jong Colombia (Boca Samí) *1975–76: SV SUBT *1976–77: CRKSV Jong Holland *1977–78: SV SUBT *1978–79: CRKSV Jong Colombia (Boca Samí) *1979–80: SV SUBT *1980: SV SUBT *1981: CRKSV Jong Holland *1982: SV SUBT *1983: SV SUBT *1984: SV SUBT *1985: SV SUBT *1986: RKVFC Sithoc (Mahuma) *1987: RKSVC Dominguito *1988: CRKSV Jong Colombia (Boca Samí) *1989: RKVFC Sithoc (Mahuma) *1990–91: RKVFC Sithoc (Mahuma) *1991: RKVFC Sithoc (Mahuma) *1992: RKVFC Sithoc (Mahuma) *1993: RKVFC Sithoc (Mahuma) *1994: CRKSV Jong Colombia (Boca Samí) *1995–96: RKVFC Sithoc (Mahuma) *1996: UNDEBA *1997: UNDEBA *1998–99: CRKSV Jong Holland *2000: CRKSV Jong Colombia (Boca Samí) *2001–02: CSD Barber *2002–03: CSD Barber *2003–04: CSD Barber *2004–05: CSD Barber *2005–06: UNDEBA *2006–07: CSD Barber *2007–08: UNDEBA *2009:

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* 2009–10:

* 2010–11:

*2012:

RKSV Centro Dominguito RKSV Centro Dominguito is a professional football club based in Willemstad, playing in the first division of Curaçao League. Honours Official trophies (recognized by CONCACAF and FIFA) National * Sekshon Pagá (6): ::1987, 2012, 2013, 2015, 20 ...

*2013:

*2014: CSD Barber *

2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

Promé Divishon

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...

* 2017–18: CRKSV Jong Holland * 2018–19: S.V. Vesta * 2019–20:

2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...

: CRKSV Jong Holland *

2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...

: CRKSV Jong Holland

Performance

Top goalscorers

Multiple hat-tricks

References

External links

League overview, standings, fixtures
on FIFA.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Curacao League Football competitions in Curaçao Football competitions in the Netherlands Antilles Sports leagues established in 1921 1921 establishments in Curaçao and Dependencies