Argentine football league system

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The Argentine football league system is the hierarchical structure of interconnected professional and semi-professional football leagues in Argentina, organizing clubs across multiple tiers with promotion and relegation.

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instanceOf football league system
amateurLevel regional and local leagues
continentalCompetition Copa Libertadores NERFINISHED
Copa Sudamericana NERFINISHED
country Argentina
geographicalStructure metropolitan and regional leagues
governingBody Argentine Football Association NERFINISHED
hasCupQualification continental competitions
hasFifthTier Primera D Metropolitana NERFINISHED
Torneo Federal C NERFINISHED
hasFourthTier Primera C Metropolitana NERFINISHED
Torneo Federal B NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalReform creation of Nacional and Metropolitano formats
expansion of Primera División
introduction of promotion playoffs
introduction of short tournaments
reduction of Primera División teams
unification of Nacional and Metropolitano into single Primera División
hasSecondTier Primera Nacional NERFINISHED
hasThirdTier Primera B Metropolitana NERFINISHED
Torneo Federal A NERFINISHED
hasTierCount multiple tiers
hasTopTier Primera División NERFINISHED
historicalOriginCentury 20th century
includesCompetition Copa Argentina NERFINISHED
Supercopa Argentina NERFINISHED
includesInteriorZone Argentine interior regions
includesMetropolitanZone Buenos Aires metropolitan area NERFINISHED
notableClubExamples Boca Juniors NERFINISHED
Independiente NERFINISHED
Racing Club NERFINISHED
River Plate NERFINISHED
San Lorenzo NERFINISHED
organizingPrinciple promotion and relegation
professionalLevel top tiers
promotionFromFifthTierTo Primera C Metropolitana NERFINISHED
Torneo Federal B NERFINISHED
promotionFromFourthTierTo Primera B Metropolitana NERFINISHED
Torneo Federal A NERFINISHED
promotionFromSecondTierTo Primera División NERFINISHED
promotionFromThirdTierTo Primera Nacional NERFINISHED
qualificationMethod domestic cup performance
league position
regionalOrganizer regional leagues under AFA
relegationBasis multi‑season average points
relegationFromTopTierTo Primera Nacional NERFINISHED
secondTierOrganizer Argentine Football Association NERFINISHED
semiProfessionalLevel lower national tiers
shortName AFA league system
sport association football
thirdTierOrganizer Argentine Football Association NERFINISHED
topTierOrganizer Argentine Football Association NERFINISHED
usesRelegationSystem average points (promedios)

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Club Atlético Huracán de Comodoro Rivadavia countryLeagueSystem Argentine football league system