Crimean Premier League

The KFS Premier-Liga (Russian: Премьер-лига КФС) or simply Crimean Premier League is a professional association football league in Crimea organized by the Crimean Football Union (Krymsky Futbolny Soyuz) and devised by Russia after UEFA refused to allow Crimean clubs to switch to the Russian leagues in the wake of the 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea.

Crimean Premier League
Founded2015 (2015)
RegionCrimea
ConfederationUEFA
Number of teams8
Level on pyramid1
Domestic cup(s)Crimean Cup
Crimean Super Cup
TV partnersYouTube (live streaming)
Websitecfu2015.com
Current: 2023 Crimean Premier League

For full list of Crimean champions, see Republican Football Federation of Crimea. Both Republican Football Federation of Crimea and Crimean Football Union exist in Crimea. Sponsored by the Russian Ministry of Sports, the legal status of Crimean Football Union is not recognized by the Ukrainian Association of Football. The professional status of the league as it claims to be could not to be verified.

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