BFA Senior League

BFA Senior League
Founded1990
First season1991–92
CountryThe Bahamas Bahamas
ConfederationCONCACAF
Number of clubs11
Level on pyramid1
Domestic cup(s)Bahamas President's Cup
Grand Bahama FA Cup
New Providence FA Cup
International cup(s)CFU Club Championship
CONCACAF Champions League
Current championsWestern Warriors (4th title)
(2023–24)
Most championshipsBears FC (7 titles)
TV partnersCable Bahamas
Websitewww.bahamasfa.com
Current: 2023–24 BFA Senior League

The BFA Senior League is the highest championship of football in Bahamas. Before 2008 it was played between the winners of the New Providence Football League, the Grand Bahama Football League. In 2008 the two leagues from two islands merged into one league.

Current clubs (2023/2024 season)

Previous winners

New Providence / Grand Bahama Football League (1991–2007)

Ed. Season Champion
1
 1991–92 Britam United
2
 1992–93 Britam United
3
 1993–94 Britam United
4
 1994–95 Britam United
5
 1995–96 Freeport
6
 1996–97 Cavalier
7
 1997–98 Cavalier
8
 1998–99 Cavalier
9
 1999–00 Abacom United
10
 2000–01 Cavalier
–
 2001–02 No Tournament
11
 2002–03 Bears
–
 2003–04 Final no played
–
 2005 Final no played
–
 2005–06 Final no played
–
 2007 Final no played
–
 2008 Final no played

BFA Senior League (2008–present)

Ed. Season Champion
1
 2008–09 Bears
2
 2009–10 Bears
3
 2010–11 Bears
4
 2011–12 Bears
5
 2013 Bears
6
 2013–14 Lyford Cay
7
 2014–15 Western Warriors
8
 2015–16 Bears[1]
9
 2016–17 Western Warriors[2]
10
 2017–18 University of the Bahamas[3]
11
 2018–19 Dynamos
12
 2019–20 Season abandoned due to COVID-19
–
 2021 No Tournament
13
 2022–23 Western Warriors
14
 2023–24 Western Warriors

Performance by club

Club Titles Seasons won
Bears 7 2002–03, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013, 2015–16
Britam United 4 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95
Cavalier 4 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2000–01
Western Warriors 4 2014–15, 2016–17, 2022–23, 2023–24
Abacom United 1 1999–00
Freeport 1 1995–96
Lyford Cay 1 2013–14
University of the Bahamas 1 2017–18
Dynamos 1 2018–19

Top goalscorers

Season Goalscorer Club Goals
2008–09
 The Bahamas Lesly St. Fleur Bears
14
2010–11
 The Bahamas Lesly St. Fleur Bears
16
2022-23
 The Bahamas Ronaldo Green University of the Bahamas
2023-24
 The Bahamas Lesly St. Fleur Bears
15
Most goals by a player in a single game
  • 7 goals

Multiple hat-tricks

Rank Country Player Hat-tricks
1 The Bahamas Lesly St. Fleur 5
2 The Bahamas Ronaldo Green 2
The Bahamas Johnny Tinus
4 The Bahamas Andre Carey 1
The Bahamas Geravis
The Bahamas K Lyons
The Bahamas Ordaine McCallum
The Bahamas Mertelus
The Bahamas Saneus
E Thelusma
The Bahamas Markus Trail

References

  1. ^ "Bears Defeat Western Warriors FC". 29 June 2016. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. ^ "BFA Standings as of March 20th, 2017". Bahamas Football Association. 20 March 2017. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  3. ^ "UB honors athletes at awards banquet". The Nassau Guardian. 25 April 2018. Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.


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