Kuwaiti Division One

Kuwaiti Division One
Country  Kuwait
Founded 1965 (1965)–present
Number of teams 5
Level on pyramid 2
Promotion to VIVA Premier League
Relegation to none
Domestic cup(s) Kuwait Federation Cup
Kuwait Crown Prince Cup
Kuwait Emir Cup
League cup(s) none
International cup(s) AFC Cup (via domestic cups)
Current champions Fahaheel (6th Title)
Most championships Fahaheel (6 Titles)
TV partners KTV Sport
2016–17 Kuwaiti Division One


The Kuwaiti Division One is a second-tier professional Kuwaiti football league. Winners of the league are promoted to the Kuwaiti Premier League. Kuwaiti Division One was introduced for the 2006-07 season, when the bottom 6 clubs in the Premier League were relegated to Division One.

On April 25 2016 it was stated that the League division one would return for 2017-2018 due to Kuwait Football Association being banned by fifa thus not allowing the tournament to be returned until reinstated by FIFA

Division One Clubs 2016-17

Previous winners

Total Appearances

The number of appearances that clubs in Kuwait appeared in Division 1 as of the 2007/08 season.

Club
Number of Appearances
Al Yarmouk6
Khaitan6
Al Shabab6
Al Fahaheel5
Al Naser3
Al Naser3
Kuwait SC3
Sulaibikhat1*
Al-Arabi SC1

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