Burundi Premier League

The Burundi Premier League or as it is known Amstel Ligue is the highest division in football in Burundi. The league was formed in 1972. It has 16 teams that plays 30 rounds home and away.

In 2009, the league was reduced to 12 teams.

Amstel Ligue 2011 - Teams

 * Academie Tchité FC (Bujumbura)
 * AS Inter Star (Bujumbura)
 * Atlético Olympic (Bujumbura)
 * Espoir (Mutimbuzi)
 * Flamengo de Ngagara (Bujumbura)
 * LLB Académic (Bujumbura)
 * Maniema Fantastique (Bujumbura)
 * Muzinga FC (Bujumbura)
 * Prince Louis FC (Bujumbura)
 * Royal FC de Muramvya (Muramvya)
 * Union Sporting (Bujumbura)
 * Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)

Relegated in 2010

 * Delta Star de Gatumba (Mutimbuzi)
 * Wazee (Rumonge)

Previous champions

 * 1970: unknown
 * 1971: championship annulled
 * 1972: Burundi Sports Dynamic (Bujumbura)
 * 1973: Burundi Sports Dynamic (Bujumbura)
 * 1974: Inter FC (Bujumbura)
 * 1975: unknown
 * 1976: unknown
 * 1977: unknown
 * 1978: Inter FC (Bujumbura)
 * 1979: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)
 * 1980: Prince Louis FC (Bujumbura)
 * 1981: Prince Louis FC (Bujumbura)
 * 1982: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)
 * 1983: Maniema Fantastique (Bujumbura)
 * 1984: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)


 * 1985: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)
 * 1986: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)
 * 1987: Inter FC (Bujumbura)
 * 1988: Inter FC (Bujunbura)
 * 1989: Inter FC (Bujumbura)
 * 1990: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)
 * 1991: AS Inter Star (Bujumbura)
 * 1992: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)
 * 1993: not held or abandoned
 * 1994: not held or abandoned
 * 1995: Maniema Fantastique (Bujumbura)
 * 1996: Maniema Fantastique (Bujumbura)
 * 1997: Maniema
 * 1998: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)
 * 1999: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)


 * 2000: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)
 * 2001: Prince Louis FC (Bujumbura)
 * 2002: Muzinga FC (Bujumbura)
 * 2003: not finished
 * 2004: Atlético Olympic (Bujumbura)
 * 2005: AS Inter Star (Bujumbura)
 * 2006: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)
 * 2007: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)
 * 2008: AS Inter Star (Bujumbura)
 * 2009: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)
 * 2010: Vital'O F.C. (Bujumbura)