| Founded | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Country | Kiribati |
| Confederation | OFC (as associate members) |
| Number of teams | 23 (2019 season) |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Current champions | Betio Town Council (2019 season) |
| Most championships | Betio Town Council (3) |
| Website | KIFA |
The Kiribati National Championship is the top division of competitive football in the nation of Kiribati, founded in 2002 by the Kiribati Islands Football Association (KIFA), the nations football governing body.[1] The association and the National Championships are based in the capital city, South Tarawa.[2]
Kiribati National Championship – Clubs (2014)
Previous winners
Previous winners are:[3]
- 1984: South Tarawa
- 1985–2001: not known (many years: not held)
- 2002: Arorae
- 2003: not held
- 2004: Tarawa Urban Council
- 2005: not held
- 2006: Betio Town Council
- 2007: not held
- 2008: not known
- 2009: Betio Town Council
- 2010: Makin
- 2011: not held
- 2012: not held
- 2013: Makin
- 2014: not known
- 2015: not held
- 2016: not held
- 2017: Nonouti
- 2018: not held
- 2019: Betio Town Council
Topscorers
| Year | Best scorers | Team | Goals |
| 2004 | Atiino Baraniko | Betio Town Council | 15 |
| 2006 | Bebe Tureiaa | Betio Town Council |
References
- ^ "About KIFA - Kiribati Islands Football Association". SportsTG. Archived from the original on 24 April 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- ^ "Kiribati - List of Champions". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
- ^ rsssf.com; Kiribati 2010