The Greek
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
league system includes four levels in which teams can possibly make it to the
Super League 1,
Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with ...
's highest division of football.
Cup eligibility
Greek Football Professional Cup: Levels 1 to 2
Greek Football Amateur Cup Greek Amateur Cup (Greek: Κύπελλο Ερασιτεχνικών Ομάδων Ελλάδος) is one of the most known competitions for amateur teams in Greece.
Amateur Cup Finals
See also
*Amateurs' Super Cup Greece
*Football records and st ...
: Level 3
Promotion and relegation
Super League 1: Bottom two clubs are relegated to the
Super League 2
Stones Bitter Super League II was the official name for the year 1997's Super League championship season, the 103rd season of top-level professional rugby league football in Britain, and the second to be played in summer.
Teams
Twelve teams were ...
.
Super League 2: Bottom five clubs of two groups are relegated to the
Gamma Ethniki
The Gamma Ethniki ( el, Γ΄ Εθνική Ερασιτεχνική Κατηγορία, C National Amateur Division) is the third highest football league in Greece.
History
The Gamma Ethniki began in 1965 as an amateur championship, while in 198 ...
.
Gamma Ethniki: The champions of each group are promoted to the Super League 2. The bottom twenty nine teams of are relegated to the local championships.
Local championships: The top team in each regional league qualifies for the promotional play-offs with other regions. The two top scorers of each group are promoted to their respective group competition in the Gamma Ethniki level.
League Pyramid
See also
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Football records and statistics in Greece
This article concerns football records in Greece and it includes the top flight and lower divisions as well.
Players
All-time goalscorers
*Thomas Mavros is the all-time top goalscorer in the first tier with 260 goals scored for Panionios and AEK ...
References
* new league system for 2019-2
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Football leagues in Greece,
Football league systems in Europe