Togolese Championnat National
Football league
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The Championnat National de Premiere Division is a football league featuring clubs from Togo, and is the primary competition of Togolese football. Founded in 1961, it is administered by the Togolese Football Federation.
| Founded | 1961 |
|---|---|
| Country | Togo |
| Confederation | Confederation of African Football |
| Number of clubs | 14 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Domestic cup | Coupe du Togo |
| International cup(s) | Champions League Confederation Cup |
| Current champions | ASC Kara (2nd title) (2024–25) |
| Most championships | AC Semassi (10 titles) |
| Current: 2025–26 Togolese Championnat National | |
2021−22 clubs
Group A
- Anges FC (Notsé)
- AS Gbohloé-Su des Lacs (Aného)
- AS OTR (Lomé)
- AS Togo-Port (Lomé)
- Dynamic Togolais (Lomé)
- Entente II (Lomé)
- Gomido FC (Kpalime)
- Kotoko FC (Lavié)
Group B
- AC Semassi (Sokodé)
- ASC Kara (Kara)
- ASKO Kara (Kara)
- Binah FC (Pagouda)
- Ifodje Atakpamé (Atakpamé)
- Kakadlé FC (Niamtougou)
- Sara Sport FC (Bafilo)
- Unisport FC (Sokodé)
Previous winners
Champions were:[1]
Qualification for CAF competitions
Association ranking for the 2025–26 CAF club season
The association ranking for the 2025–26 CAF Champions League and the 2025–26 CAF Confederation Cup will be based on results from each CAF club competition from 2020–21 to the 2024–25 season.
- Legend
- CL: CAF Champions League
- CC: CAF Confederation Cup
- ≥: Associations points might increase on basis of its clubs performance in 2024–25 CAF club competitions
- Associations ranked 1–12 are eligible to enter two teams in each CAF club competition.
| Rank | Association | 2020–21 (× 1) | 2021–22 (× 2) | 2022–23 (× 3) | 2023–24 (× 4) | 2024–25 (× 5) | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2024 | Mvt | CL | CC | CL | CC | CL | CC | CL | CC | CL | CC | ||
| 1 | 1 |  — |  Egypt |
8 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 2.5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 190.5 |
| 2 | 2 | — |  Morocco |
4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 142 |
| 3 | 4 |  +1 |  South Africa |
8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1.5 | 9 | 3 | 131 |
| 4 | 3 |  -1 |  Algeria |
6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 130 |
| 5 | 6 | +1 |  Tanzania |
3 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 82.5 |
| 6 | 5 | -1 |  Tunisia |
4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | 82.5 |
| 7 | 8 | +1 |  Angola |
1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 2 | 55 |
| 8 | 7 | -1 |  DR Congo |
4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 |
| 9 | 9 | — |  Sudan |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 |
| 10 | 11 | +1 |  Ivory Coast |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 38 |
| 11 | 10 | -1 |  Libya |
0 | 0.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 12 | 12 | — |  Nigeria |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| 13 | 15 | +2 |  Mali |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 18.5 |
| 14 | 14 | — |  Ghana |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | 13 | -2 |  Guinea |
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 16 | 19 | +3 |  Botswana |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.5 |
| 17 | 21 | +4 |  Senegal |
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 18 | 17 | -1 |  Mauritania |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 19 | 18 | -1 |  Congo |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 20 | 16 | -4 |  Cameroon |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 21 | 22 | +1 |  Togo |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | 22 | — |  Uganda |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | - | new |  Mozambique |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| 24 | 20 | -4 |  Zambia |
0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 25 | 24 | -1 |  Eswatini |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 24 | -1 |  Niger |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 26 | -1 |  Burkina Faso |
0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Performance by club
| Club | Winners |
|---|---|
| AC Semassi | 10 |
| ASKO Kara | 9 |
| Étoile Filante | 7 |
| Dynamic Togolais | 6 |
| Modèle Lomé | 4 |
| Lomé I | 3 |
| ASC Kara | 2 |
| OC Agaza | 2 |
| ASFOSA | 2 |
| AS Douanes | 2 |
| Maranatha | 2 |
| Doumbé | 1 |
| Ifodje | 1 |
| Anges | 1 |
| AS Togo-Port | 1 |
| US Koroki | 1 |
Top goalscorers
| Year | Best scorers | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Mohamed Dini | Agaza | 8 |
| 2004–05 | Koumaï Madjabaou | Douanes | |
| 2006–07 | Mawuli Houedakor | Togo Telecom | |
| 2011–12 | Euloge Placca Fessou | Agaza | 19 |
| 2012–13 | Saibou Badarou | Douanes | 14 |
| 2016–17 | Ashraf Agoro | Unispor | 13 |
| 2021–22 | Abdoul Razak Coulibaly | ASC Kara | 14 |
| 2022–23 | Justin Barowheou | ASKO Kara | 17 |
| 2023–24 | Bruno Avotor | OTR | 15 |
Multiple hat-tricks
| Rank | Country | Scorer | Hat-tricks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Justin Barowheou | 2 |
| 2 | | Bruno Avotor | 1 |
| Abdoul Razak Coulibaly | ||
| Abdou Ouattara | ||