Korea University Football League
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 competition in Korea Republic. Created in 2008, it is the first organized league competition for university football teams and will operate outside of the regular Korean football league structure.

History

The 2008 U-League season will be operated on an experimental basis, with ten university teams from the Seoul region involved in the test league. Should it prove to be a success, the league system will be spread across the country. From 2010 season, 67 teams will be play in 2010 U-League.

Number of teams

  • 2008 : 10 teams
  • 2009 : 22 teams
  • 2010 : 67 teams
  • 2011 : 70 teams

Participating teams (2011)

2011 season will be participated 70 university teams. All teams are divided 7 groups.

Past Winner

Season Champion Runner-up
2008
2008 U-League
2008 U-League was the first season for university football teams in South Korea. The competition included ten university football teams in Seoul National Capital Area...

Kyunghee University Hanyang University
Hanyang University
Hanyang University is one of the most prestigious universities in South Korea. In particular, Hanyang's School of Engineering is one of the oldest engineering schools in Korea. The main campus is Hanyang University at Seoul, located in the Seoul, with its branch campus, the ERICA campus , located...

2009
2009 U-League
2009 U-League is second season for university football teams. The participated team is expanded to 22 university football teams in South Korea. The season began on 9 April 2009, and ended on 26 November 2009.-Participating teams :North...

Dankook University
Dankook University
Dankook University is a private university in South Korea. Dankook University has been constantly recognized as one of top universities in Asia ranked 148th in Asia by QS Asian Universities Ranking in 2010...

Jeonju University
Jeonju University
Jeonju University is a private Christian university in South Korea. The campus is located in 1200 Hyoja-dong, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do.- History :Jeonju University was founded on January 9, 1964 as Jeonju Youngsaeng College...

2010
2010 U-League
2010 U-League is third season for university football teams in South Korea. The participated team is expanded to 67 teams of 72 university football teams in South Korea. Saekyung Colleage of Metropolitan C division wasn't joined the league, so 66 teams are competing the league. League was divided 6...

Yonsei University
Yonsei University
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Kyunghee University
2011
2011 U-League
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Hongik University
Hongik University
Hongik University, usually known as "Hongdae" for short, is a private university in the Mapo-gu district of central Seoul, South Korea with a second campus in Jochiwon, Chungcheongnam-do. Hongik University offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs...

University of Ulsan
University of Ulsan
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External links

U-League at KFA.or.kr
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