The 2019 LINAFOOT was the 3rd season of the

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, the top Chadian league for association football clubs since its establishment in 2015. Unlike the 1st LINAFOOT edition (in 2015) organised as a full national championship and won by Gazelle FC, this edition was organized under the play-off formula.

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won their sixth Chadian title. Goyam César (Avenir Sarh) was the league topscorer with 10 goals; Brahim Ngaroudal was voted the best player; Adoum Deffallah (Elect-Sport FC) was voted best goalkeeper;

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(Elect-Sport FC) was voted the best coach.

Teams

A total of 12 teams competed in the tournament. Four teams qualified from

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Eight teams qualified from provinces: *Renaissance de Moussoro *Scorpion de Bourkou *Avenir de Sarh *Educa de Moundou *Boule d’Or de Pala *AS Commune de Kélo *AS Eléphant de Zakouma d'Am-Timan *Renaissance d’Abèche

Group stage

The 12 teams were divided into two groups of six teams. The top team of each group qualified for the final. The group stage matches were played from 9 to 22 June 2019.Sport : la 3e édition de la Ligue nationale de football va se jouer sans Foullah FC
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Group A

Group B

Final

qualified for the

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qualified for the

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References

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