The Croatian football league system is a series of connected leagues for club football in Croatia.
This system has hierarchical format with promotion and relegation between leagues at different levels.
Last revision of league system was made in 2022:[1][2] Update: January 2024 First League of Istria County14 clubs First League of Primorje-Gorski Kotar County12 clubs League of Lika-Senj County7 clubs First League of Zagreb16 clubs JŽNL Zagreb County16 clubs First League of Sisak-Moslavina County14 clubs First League of Karlovac County11 clubs First League of Krapina-Zagorje County10 clubs Premier League of Međimurje County14 clubs Elite League of Varaždin County11 clubs First League of Bjelovar-Bilogora County14 clubs First League of Koprivnica-Križevci County14 clubs Premier League of Virovitica-Podravina County14 clubs First league of Osijek-Baranja County16 clubs First league of Vukovar-Syrmia County16 clubs First League of Brod-Posavina County14 clubs First League of Požega-Slavonia County12 clubs First League of Dubrovnik-Neretva County12 clubs First League of Split-Dalmatia County14 clubs League of Šibenik-Knin County9 clubs First League of Zadar County14 clubs 7 Second League of Istria County14 clubs Second League of Primorje-Gorski Kotar County8 clubs Second League of Zagreb13 clubs First League of Zagreb County42 clubs(3 groups) Second League of Sisak-Moslavina County33 clubs(3 groups) Second League of Karlovac County12 clubs Second League of Krapina-Zagorje County11 clubs First League of Međimurje County14 clubs First League of Varaždin County12 clubs Second League of Bjelovar-Bilogora County14 clubs Second League of Koprivnica-Križevci County14 clubs First League of Virovitica-Podravina County14 clubs Second league of Osijek-Baranja County74 club(6 groups) Second League of Vukovar-Syrmia County28 club(3 groups) Second League of Brod-Posavina County48 clubs(4 groups) Second League of Požega-Slavonia County10 clubs Second League of Dubrovnik-Neretva County10 clubs Second League of Split-Dalmatia County11 clubs Second League of Zadar County7 clubs 8 Third League of Istria County16 clubs(2 groups) Second League of Međimurje County14 clubs Second League of Varaždin County14 clubs Third League of Bjelovar-Bilogora County25 clubs(2 groups) Third League of Koprivnica-Križevci County19 clubs(2 groups) Second League of Virovitica-Podravina County21 clubs(2 groups) Third League of Osijek-Baranja County42 clubs(5 groups) Third League of Vukovar-Syrmia County16 clubs(2 groups) Championship of the island of Hvar10 clubs Third League of Varaždin County18 clubs(2 groups) Update: January 2024 Group A consist of counties in central, south and west Croatia.
Group B consist of counties in east and north Croatia.
Update: January 2024 Prva HMNLŽ (women futsal league) has 8 clubs and at this moment is only women's futsal league in country.