Israeli Premier League

League association: Israel Football Association
League association founded year: 1928
League association UEFA affiliation: 1994
League association FIFA affiliation: 1929
League association President/CEO: Avi Luzon
Top level league name: Israeli Premier League
Top level league local name: ליגת העל
Top level league rankeed by UEFA in 2010/2011 season: 22
Number of teams in top level league: 16
Top level league teams 2010/2011 season:

F.C. Ashdod from Ashdod
Beitar Jerusalem F.C. from Jerusalem
Bnei Sakhnin F.C. from Sakhnin
Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C. from Tel Aviv
Hapoel Acre F.C. from Acre
Hapoel Ashkelon F.C. from Ashkelon
Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. from Beersheba
Hapoel Haifa F.C. from Haifa
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. from Kiryat Shmona
Hapoel Petah Tikva F.C. from Petah Tikva
Hapoel Ramat Gan Giv'atayim F.C. from Ramat Gan
Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. from Tel Aviv
Maccabi Haifa F.C. from Haifa
Maccabi Netanya F.C. from Netanya
Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. from Petah Tikva
Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. from Tel Aviv