Prva Liga (Serbia)

Prva liga
Full name	Prva liga - Srbija
abbreviation	PLS
Association	Fudbalski savez Srbije (FSS)
First edition	June 29, 2006
hierarchy	2nd league
Teams	16
master	TSC Backa Topola
Current season	2019/20
Website	www.prvaligasrbije.com
↑ Super league (I) ↓ Srpska liga (III)

The Prva liga ( Serbian - Cyrillic Прва лига : Serbian for "First League"), also Prva liga Srbije ("First League of Serbia"), PLS for short , is the name for the second highest soccer league in Serbia after the SuperLiga . The Prva liga is organized and implemented by the Serbian Football Association . 16 teams play in the Prva liga.

The two best teams of the season are promoted directly to the SuperLiga, the third in the table has the opportunity to qualify in two relegation games against the fourth in the SuperLiga.

The last four are relegated to the 3rd division, called the Srpska liga (“Serbian League”). The main sponsor of the league was the Serbian Telecom , after which it was named until 2009/2010.

Season 2018/19

The following 16 clubs will play in the Prva liga during the 2018/19 season:

• FK Bečej
• FK Bežanija
• FK Borac Čačak
• FK Budućnost Dobanovci
• FK Inđija
• FK Javor Ivanjica
• FK Metalac
• FK Novi Pazar
• FK Radnički 1923 Kragujevac
• FK Sinđelić Beograd
• FK Sloboda Užice
• FK teleoptics
• FK Trajal
• TSC Backa Topola
• OFK Žarkovo
• FK Zlatibor Čajetina

Foreign players

As of the 2010/11 season, a maximum of two players with non-Serbian passports may be licensed and deployed per team.

See also

• Serbian national soccer team
• Super league
• Fudbalski savez Srbije (FSS)

Web links

• Prva liga Srbije (Serbian)
• Prva liga Srbije - Current table and goal scorers on the FSS website (Serbian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Zvanično ograničen broj stranaca u klubovima. (The number of foreigners in the clubs is officially limited .) Sportal.rs, July 15, 2009 ( Memento of April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive )