Ivory Coast Premier Division

The Ivory Coast Ligue 1 LONACI is the top division of the Ivorian Football Federation. It was created in 1960.

The Ivory Coast Premier Division, known locally as the Ligue 1 Côte d’Ivoire, is the top professional football league in Ivory Coast. Established in 1960, it represents the highest level of competitive football in the country, showcasing the best Ivorian clubs and talented players. The league features a dynamic and competitive format, with teams vying annually for the national championship, qualification for continental tournaments, and the honor of being crowned the best football club in Ivory Coast. Renowned for its passionate fan base and vibrant football culture, the Ivory Coast Premier Division has produced numerous talented players who have gone on to achieve international success. The league plays a vital role in developing local talent and promoting the sport across the nation, making it a cornerstone of Ivorian football.