Football in Martinique
Association Football is one of the leading sports in Martinique which is an Overseas Department, part of France. Several of France's leading footballers are of Martinique heritage, including Thierry Henry and Raphaël Varane.
The Martinique national football team are associate members of CONCACAF the North American federation. The team compete in CONCACAF competitions, such as the Gold Cup, but are not a member of FIFA as they are not a Sovereign State.
League system
Level | League(s)/Division(s) | |||||||||||
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1 | Division d'Honneur 14 clubs | |||||||||||
2 | Promotion d'Honneur Régionale 14 clubs | |||||||||||
3 | Promotion d'Honneur 14 clubs | |||||||||||
4 | Première Division 15 clubs divided in 2 series, one of 8 clubs and one of 7 clubs |
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