League club
League Club is a term used to refer to football clubs that are in one of the top professional leagues of a country. The club itself does not have to be professional and in some of the lower leagues of more minor footballing nations some clubs have become semi-professional in order to compete. The oldest league club in the world is Notts County.
League Status by Country
Country |
Professional Leagues |
|---|---|
Argentina |
Primera División Argentina |
England |
Premier League |
France |
Ligue 1 |
Germany |
Bundesliga |
Italy |
Serie A |
Japan |
J. League Division 1 |
Korea |
K-League Division 1 |
Peru |
Primera División Peruana |
Russia |
Russian Premier League |
Scotland |
Scottish Premier League |
Spain |
Primera división |
USA |
Major League Soccer |