Première Division (Cameroon)

MTN Elite One
Full name	Première Division
abbreviation	MTN
Association	Federation Camerounaise de Football
First edition	1961
Teams	18th
master	UMS de Loum (2019)
Record champions	Cotonsport Garoua (15 ×)
Qualification for	CAF Champions League CAF Confederation Cup
↓ Deuxième Division

The Première Division ( MTN Elite one ), founded in 1961, is the top football class in Cameroon .
The current champion (2018) and record winner (15 titles) is Cotonsport Garoua .

Current season

A total of 18 teams took part in the 2018 season.

• Feutcheu FC
• Fovu Club (Baham)
• UMS de Loum
• Unisport FC du Haut Nkam (Bafang)
• Yong Sports Academy (Bamenda)
• AS Fortuna (Mfou)
• Bamboutos FC (Mbouda)
• Coton Sport FC (Garoua)
• Colombe Sportive du Dja et Lobo
• Eding Sport FC de la Lékié (Mfou)
• Les Astres FC (Douala)
• Union Sportive (Douala)
• Stade Renard de Melong
• Dragon FC (Yaoundé)
• APEJES Football Academy (Mfou)
• New Star FC CNIC UIC (Douala)
• Yaoundé II FC
• AS Aigle Royal de la Menoua

Champion of the Première Division

1961: Oryx Douala 1962: Caïman Douala 1963: Oryx Douala 1964: Oryx Douala 1965: Oryx Douala 1966: Diamant Yaoundé 1967: Oryx Douala 1968: Caïman Douala 1969: Union Douala 1970: Canon Yaoundé 1971: Aigle Nkongsamba 1972: Léopards Douala 1973: Léopards Douala 1974: Canon Yaoundé 1975: Caïman Douala 1976: Union Douala 1977: Canon Yaoundé 1978: Union Douala 1979: Canon Yaoundé 1980: Canon Yaoundé 1981: Tonnerre Yaoundé

1982: Canon Yaoundé 1983: Tonnerre Yaoundé 1984: Tonnerre Yaoundé 1985: Canon Yaoundé 1986: Canon Yaoundé 1987: Tonnerre Yaoundé 1988: Tonnerre Yaoundé 1989: Racing FC Bafoussam 1990: Union Douala 1991: Canon Yaoundé 1992: Racing FC Bafoussam 1993: Racing FC Bafoussam 1994: Aigle Nkongsamba 1995: Racing FC Bafoussam 1996: Unisport Bafang 1997: Cotonsport Garoua 1998: Cotonsport Garoua 1999: Sable Batié 2000: Fovu Baham 2001: Cotonsport Garoua 2002: Canon Yaoundé

2003: Cotonsport Garoua 2004: Cotonsport Garoua 2005: Cotonsport Garoua 2006: Cotonsport Garoua 2007: Cotonsport Garoua 2008: Cotonsport Garoua 2009: Tiko United 2010: Cotonsport Garoua 2011: Cotonsport Garoua 2012: Union Douala 2013: Cotonsport Garoua 2014: Cotonsport Garoua 2015: Cotonsport Garoua 2016: UMS de Loum 2017: Eding Sport FC 2018  : Cotonsport Garoua 2019: UMS de Loum

Number of championships

society	title
Cotonsport Garoua	15th
Canon Yaoundé	10
Tonnerre Yaoundé	5
Oryx douala	5
Union Douala	5
Racing FC Bafoussam	4th
Caïman de Douala	3
UMS de Loum	2
Aigle Nkongsamba	2
Léopards Douala	2
Diamond douala	1
Eding Sport FC	1
Fovu Baham	1
Sable Batié	1
Tiko United	1
University of Bafang	1

(Status: end of season 2019)

See also

• List of the highest national soccer divisions

Web links

• RSSSF competition history
• Elite One at fifa.com