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Cambodian League 2

football league

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ25241761 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Cambodian League 2 (Khmer: កម្ពុជាលីគ២, Kampuchea Lik 2 [kampuciə lik piː]), formerly the Cambodian Second League, is the second tier professional football league in Cambodia, managed by the Cambodian Football League Company (CFLC). It was first started in 2016 by the Football Federation of Cambodia. The winners from each of the 6 regions of the third level, the Regional League (North, South, East, West, Middle, and Phnom Penh), and from the Hun Sen Cup are qualified to play in the Cambodian League 2. The winner of the League 2 gets promoted to the top division Cambodian Premier League the following season.

Championship history

2022–present Cambodian League 2

Bold denotes team earned promotion.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Cambodian League 2” is football league. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Cambodian, League and football, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2016, 2022—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2016. For this dossier, Cambodian, League and football is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “Cambodian League 2” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.