Lothian & Edinburgh Amateur Football Association
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| Country | Scotland |
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| Confederation | UEFA |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Divisions | 7 |
| Number of teams | 75 |
| Level on pyramid | N/A |
| Promotion to | None |
| Relegation to | None |
| Domestic cup(s) |
Scottish Amateur Cup East of Scotland Cup |
| Current champions | Heriot Vale |
The Lothian & Edinburgh Amateur Football Association (LEAFA) is a football league competition, primarily for amateur clubs in the Lothian & Edinburgh area of Scotland. It was formed in 1998 through an amalgamation of the Lothian AFA & the Edinburgh AFA. The association is affiliated to the Scottish Amateur Football Association.
Member clubs
As of season 2014–15, the Lothian & Edinburgh AFA had 75 member clubs, listed hereafter in their respective leagues :
Premier Division One
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Premier Division Two
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Lothian West
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Lothian East
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Edinburgh West
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Edinburgh East
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Edinburgh Central
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League Structure
The Lothian & Edinburgh AFA is split into seven divisions over four tiers - a Premier Division (1) of 11 teams, and Premier Division (2) of 12 teams. Immediately below this are two feeder leagues, the Lothian East & West leagues respectively. The bottom tier contains three further feeders, the Edinburgh West, Central & East.
The league setup for season 2014–15:
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1 |
Premier Division One | |||||||||
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2 |
Premier Division Two | |||||||||
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3 |
Lothian West |
Lothian East | ||||||||
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4 |
Edinburgh West |
Edinburgh Centre |
Edinburgh East | |||||||