Third Division Football Tournament is the third division of the Maldivian football league system, organized by the Football Association of Maldives.
A new structure for the Third Division Football Tournament was introduced for the 2015 season.
Structure Changes were brought to the third division league structure 23 December 2014, by the FAM's FIFA normalizing committee.
According to the new structure, the third division consists of 9 zones under 2 groups. Joint zone 1—8 includes clubs from all atolls of the Maldives, and zone 9 is played between clubs from Male'.
Both zones plays own qualification tournament and the champion clubs will be qualified for the final round, which is also referred as Male' round. The final round consists of 10 clubs divided into two groups of five. Each club plays against the other in the group once and the top two clubs advance into the semi-finals. Winners of the semi-finals will be promoted to the next season's Second Division Football Tournament.
List of winners 2006: Red Line Club 2007: Mahibadhoo SC 2008: LT Sports Club 2009: Dhivehi Sifainge Club 2010: JJ Sports Club 2011: Club Zefrol 2012: Mahibadhoo SC 2013: Huravee Initiative for Youth 2014: Dhivehi Sifainge Club 2015: Da Grande Sports Club 2016: VK Sports Club 2017: Dhivehi Sifainge Club 2018: Rock Street Sports Club 2021: Buru Sports Club 2022: Lagoons Sports Club 2026: T.F.T Sports
See also List of football clubs in Maldives
References
External links
Third Division at Haveeru Online (in Dhivehi)