The Apsny Super League (Russian: Апсны Суперлига) is the top association football league in Abkhazia. The League plays in a spring-autumn system with a summer break from July to September.
History
The league was founded in 1994 and is not recognized by FIFA or any of its confederations, therefore the winners cannot participate in UEFA/AFC competitions or World Club Cup.
The league is overseen by the Football Federation of Abkhazia. It consists of 9 football clubs and there is a relegation/promotion system between the Abkhazian Premier League and the 12 member Second Division 'National Abkhazian Football League'. With a relegation playoff occurring between the bottom side of the Apsny Super League and the Champion of the National Abkhazian Football League. Premier League clubs compete for the Abkhazian Cup annually, the leagues' domestic cup competition. Which the winners of the Abkhazian Cup and the Super League compete to win the Super Cup.
The League expanded in the 2026 season to include 9 members from the previous 8, due to the promotion of FC Byzb, even though they lost the promotion/relegation playoff with FC Afon 4-2 on penalties.
Current members (2026) Club Position in 2025 Top division titles Last top division title FC Gagra[ru]Champions52025Nart Sukhum2nd152024FC Dynamo Sukhum[ru]3rd11994FC Yertsakhu Ochamchira4th21998Ritsa FC5th22022FC Banza Kutol[ru]6th0N/AFC Sadz Tsandrypsh[ru]7th0N/AFC Afon[ru]8th32017FC ByzbPromoted0N/A
List of champions YearChampions Runners-up Third place1994FC Dynamo Sukhum Yertsakhu Ochamchira FC Dinamo Gagra1995Football Club Kiaraz Pitsunda FC Psyrtsha Afon Yertsakhu Ochamchira1996Yertsakhu Ochamchira Kiaraz Pitsunda FC Psyrtsha Afon1997Football Club Kiaraz Pitsunda SKA-Dinamo Sukhum FC FC Bzana Kutol1998Football Club Yertsakhu Ochamchira SKA-Dinamo Sukhum Nart Sukhum1999Nart Sukhum FC Dinamo Gagra Yertsakhu Ochamchira 2000Nart Sukhum FC Dinamo Gagra FC Abazg Sukhum2001FC Abazg Sukhum Ritsa FC Nart Sukhum2002Ritsa FC Nart Sukhum Yertsakhu Ochamchira2003Nart Sukhum Ritsa FC FC Dinamo Gagra2004Football Club Kiaraz Pitsunda Nart Sukhum Ritsa FC 2005Nart Sukhum Kiaraz Pitsunda Ritsa FC2006Football Club Gagra Nart Sukhum Ritsa FC2007Nart Sukhum FC Gagra Kiaraz Pitsunda2008Nart Sukhum FC Gagra FC Leon Ochamchira2009Nart Sukhum FC Gagra Kiaraz Pitsunda2010FC Gagra Nart Sukhum FC Dinamo Sukhum2011Nart Sukhum FC Gagra FC Dinamo Sukhum2012FC Gagra Nart Sukhum Ritsa FC 2013Nart Sukhum FC Afon FC Abazg Sukhum 2014FC Afon FC Gagra Ritsa FC2015FC Afon Nart Sukhum Ritsa FC2016Nart Sukhum FC Afon FC Gagra2017FC Afon FC Gagra Nart Sukhum2018Nart Sukhum FC Gagra Ritsa FC2019Nart Sukhum FC Gagra FC Afon2020Nart Sukhum Ritsa FC FC Dynamo Sukhum2021Nart Sukhum Ritsa FC FC Dynamo Sukhum2022Ritsa FCNart SukhumFC Gagra2023FC GagraRitsa FCNart Sukhum2024Nart SukhumFC GagraRitsa FC2025FC GagraNart SukhumFC Dynamo Sukhum
See also
Sport in Abkhazia Abkhazia national football team
References