Somali First Division

The Somali National League (Heerka Koowaad ee Soomaali), formerly the Somali Premier League, is the Somali professional league for men's association football. It has been active for over 50 years, having been established in 1967. Somalia has 12 professional clubs playing for the Somali First Division. Football is the most popular sport in Somalia. In the 1930s, Italian Colonial Authorities established some of the first teams in Somalia. In the 2021–22 season, Gaadiidka won the Somali First Division.

Foreign players
Each team competing in the league is only allowed to register four foreign players at a time.

Clubs
As of the upcoming 2022-2023 season:

Previous winners
Previous winners were: