Burundi - List of Champions

1970      unknown                             [*2]
1971      championship annulled
1972    Burundi Sports Dynamic (Bujumbura)    [*2]
1973    Burundi Sports Dynamic (Bujumbura)    [*3]
1974    Inter FC (Bujumbura)                  [*2]
1975      unknown                             [*4]
1976      unknown                             [*3]
1977      unknown                             [*0]
1978    Inter FC (Bujumbura)                  [*2]
1979    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
1980    Prince Louis FC (Bujumbura)           [*1]
1981    Prince Louis FC (Bujumbura)           [*1]
1982    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
1983    Fantastique (Bujumbura) [?]           [*2]
1984    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
1985    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
1986    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
1987    Inter FC (Bujumbura)                  [*3]
1988    Inter FC (Bujumbura)                  [*1]
1989    Inter FC (Bujumbura)                  [*2]
1990    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
1991    Inter Star (Bujumbura)                [*2]
1992    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
1993      presumably not held or abandoned
1994      presumably not held or abandoned
1995    Fantastique (Bujumbura)               [*1]
1996    Fantastique (Bujumbura)               [*1]
1997    Maniema
1998    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
1999    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
2000    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
2001    Prince Louis FC (Bujumbura)	
2002    Muzinga (Bujumbura)
2003      abandoned
2004    Atletico Olympique FC (Bujumbura)
2005    Inter Star (Bujumbura)
2006    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
2007    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)
2008    Inter Star (Bujumbura)
2009    Vital'ô (Bujumbura)  

[*0] Vital'ô were disqualified due to "affaire Tchambala"
[*1] championship possibly not held (not listed on Vital'ô FC homepage)
[*2] Vital'ô finished second        [*5]
[*3] Vital'ô finished third         [*5]
[*4] Vital'ô finished fourth        [*5]
[*5] Vital'ô were founded as Rwanda Sport FC in the 1960s, changed
     name to ALTECO in 1971, to Tout Puissant Bata in 1973, then
     merged with Rapid to become Espoir soon after and finally 
     became Vital'ô, apparently around 1975 (before their first
     ever championship).

Number of Titles

13 Vital'ô (Bujumbura)          

 5 Inter FC (Bujumbura)

 3 Fantastique (Bujumbura)
   Inter Star (Bujumbura)
   Prince Louis FC (Bujumbura)

 2 Burundi Sports Dynamic (Bujumbura)
   
 1 Atletico Olympique FC (Bujumbura)
   Maniema
   Muzinga (Bujumbura)

About this document

With thanks to Erlan Manaschev (emanaschev@yandex.ru)

Sources: [Oli 95], [Bak 96], [Ric 99], [Tra 02], Vital'ô FC

Prepared and maintained by Hans Schöggl for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Hans Schöggl
Last updated: 2 Oct 2009