Cymru Premier
The Cymru Premier is the top-flight of Welsh football, established in 1992 as the League of Wales. It features 12 clubs from across Wales competing for the national title and a route into UEFA competitions. The league is known for organized, defensively solid teams and a strong community club culture.
β‘ Organized, defensive-minded play with emphasis on compact structure and effective counter-attacks
π Notable Facts
- The New Saints (TNS) are the most successful club in the modern era, with numerous league titles.
- The league was renamed the Cymru Premier in 2020, replacing the Welsh Premier League.
- The league champion earns a place in the UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds, with other top clubs entering UEFA competition via qualifiers.
