FNAF Ligue 1
| Countries |
 Nouvelle Alexandrie |
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 20 |
| Levels on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | Ligue 2 |
| Domestic cup(s) | Coupe de Nouvelle Alexandrie |
| League cup(s) | The Champions' Sculpture |
Ligue 1 is the top tier of the football league system in Nouvelle Alexandrie and is renowned for its competitiveness, quality of talent, and popularity across Nouvelle Alexandrie. It features 20 clubs from cities across the country, each with its own rich history and traditions in football.
Background
Ligue 1 was established in XXXX by the Fédération Nouvelle Alexandrienne de Football (FNAF). Inheriting the rich histories and traditions of Alexandrian, Caputian, Aldurian and Wechu football and continues to attract some of the best players and coaches from around Nouvelle Alexandrie and beyond. The league is considered a major showcase for football talent in the country and is highly sought-after by players, coaches, and fans alike.
Clubs
There are 20 clubs in Ligue 1, each with its own history, traditions, and fan base, making Ligue 1 a truly diverse and exciting competition. They are:
- Punta Santiago United FC;
- Parap Cala Cala FC;
- Royal Football Club of Parap;
- Rimarima Rovers;
- Real Cardenas FC;
- Piriya FC;
- Amapola Oilers;
- Mayenne CF;
- Les Champions du Chambery CF;
- Massina Magic FC;
- Lausanne Lions;
- Hato Rey Hurricanes;
- Ciudad Real FC;
- Huancavelica CF;
- Beaufort Braves;
- Port Karsten Kings;
- Casa Hebraica FC;
- Susa Stallions;
- Dorwynne Dragons;
- Pharos FC.
Competition Format
The 20 clubs in Ligue 1 compete fiercely for the coveted title and a place in Nouvelle Alexandrie's premier club competitions. The league operates on a system of promotion and relegation, with the bottom two clubs being relegated to Ligue 2, and the top two clubs from Ligue 2 being promoted to Ligue 1. The league operates on a round-robin format, with each club playing each other twice during the season. The club with the most points at the end of the season is crowned the champion.
Finances
The Ligue 1 and its clubs are financially supported by a combination of sponsorships, television rights, and ticket sales.
League Awards
Champion's Sculpture
The Ligue 1 trophy is called the "Champions' Sculpture". It was designed by the famous Nouvelle Alexandrian sculptor, Jean-Paul Dubois, who was inspired by the rich history of Alexandrian football. The trophy is made of sterling silver and features a stylized, abstract representation of a football player, with intricate detailing capturing the dynamic motion and energy of the sport. The base of the trophy is engraved with the names of the previous winners. The Champions' Sculpture is affectionately known as the "Silver Bullet" among fans, due to its sleek, aerodynamic design and its weight and composition. The trophy is highly prized and is awarded annually to the team that finishes the season at the top of the Ligue 1 table.
Other awards
In addition to the title of champion, Ligue 1 also awards several individual and team awards, such as the Player of the Season, Rookie of the Season, Manager of the Season, and the Top Scorer award. These awards recognize the outstanding achievements of the players and teams in the league and serve as a testament to the high level of competitiveness and talent in Ligue 1.
