# Gaza Strip Premier League

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Football competition

Football league

Gaza Strip Premier League Founded 1976; 50 years ago (1976) Country Palestine Confederation PFA Number of clubs 12 Level on pyramid 1 Relegation to Gaza Strip First League Domestic cup(s) Palestine Cup, Yasser Arafat Cup (sometimes) International cup(s) AFC Cup, Arab Champions League (proposed) Current champions Khadamat Rafah Most championships Khadamat Rafah (7) Website pfa.ps

**Gaza Strip Premier League** ([Arabic](/source/Arabic_language): الدوري الممتاز الفلسطيني لقطاع غزة) is one of the two [top divisions](/source/Football_in_Palestine) organized by the [Palestinian Football Association](/source/Palestinian_Football_Association).[1] The other is the [West Bank Premier League](/source/West_Bank_Premier_League).[2] It has been disputed since 1984.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*] The 5,000-capacity [Rafah Municipal Stadium](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rafah_Municipal_Stadium&action=edit&redlink=1) is the main venue for the league.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*] The league has been not played since 2023.

## Clubs

2023–24 season[3]:

- [Ittihad Shojaeyya](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ittihad_Shojaeyya&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Khadamat Rafah](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khadamat_Rafah&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Ittihad Khanyounis](/source/Ittihad_Khanyounis)

- [Khadamat Al-Shatea](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khadamat_Al-Shatea&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Shabab Rafah](/source/Shabab_Rafah)

- [Shabab Jabalia](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shabab_Jabalia&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Ahli Gaza](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahli_Gaza&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Shabab Khanyounis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shabab_Khanyounis&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Al Sadaka](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Al_Sadaka&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Gaza Sport](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gaza_Sport&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Ittihad Beit Hanoun](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ittihad_Beit_Hanoun&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Hilal Gaza](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hilal_Gaza&action=edit&redlink=1)

## Champions

Champions so far are:[2]

- 1984–85: [Al-Ahli Gaza](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Al-Ahli_Gaza&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 1985–86: [Khadamat Al-Shatea](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khadamat_Al-Shatea&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 1986–87: [Khadamat Al-Shatea](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khadamat_Al-Shatea&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 1987–95: *Not known*

- 1995–96: [Khadamat Rafah](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khadamat_Rafah&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 1996–97: *Not known*

- 1997–98: [Khadamat Rafah](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khadamat_Rafah&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 1998–05: *Not known*

- 2005–06: [Khadamat Rafah](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khadamat_Rafah&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 2007–10: *Not known*

- 2010–11: [Shabab Khan Yunis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shabab_Khan_Yunis&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 2011–12: *Not known*

- 2012–13: [Shabab Rafah](/source/Shabab_Rafah)

- 2013–14: [Shabab Rafah](/source/Shabab_Rafah)

- 2014–15: [Al-Ittihad Shuja'iyya](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Al-Ittihad_Shuja%27iyya&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 2015–16: [Khadamat Rafah](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khadamat_Rafah&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Gaza_Strip_Premier_League): [Al-Sadaqah](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Al-Sadaqah&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [2017–18](/source/2017%E2%80%9318_Gaza_Strip_Premier_League): [Shabab Khan Yunis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shabab_Khan_Yunis&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [2018–19](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_Gaza_Strip_Premier_League): [Khadamat Rafah](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khadamat_Rafah&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [2019–20](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_Gaza_Strip_Premier_League): [Khadamat Rafah](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khadamat_Rafah&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 2020–21: [Shabab Rafah](/source/Shabab_Rafah)

- 2021–22: [Shabab Rafah](/source/Shabab_Rafah)

- 2022–23: [Khadamat Rafah](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khadamat_Rafah&action=edit&redlink=1)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Football in times of crisis: Palestine's game endures in the face of tragedy"](https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football-in-times-of-crisis-palestine-s-game-endures-in-the-face-of-tragedy-1.1743). The National. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2020.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Palestine_Champions_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Palestine_Champions_2-1) ["Palestine - List of Champions and Cup Winners"](http://www.rsssf.com/tablesp/paleschamp.html). RSSSF. Retrieved 29 December 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["goalzz.com: Live sports scores, news and more"](http://web.archive.org/web/20240107123212/https://m.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=25934&stage=1). *m.goalzz.com*. Archived from [the original](https://m.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=25934&stage=1) on 7 January 2024. Retrieved 25 February 2026.

## External links

- [League](http://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=6371) on goalzz.com

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