The first League champion of Goa was Clube Desportivo de Chinchinim who beat Football Club of Siolim, to clinch the title.
The 1959–60 League was conducted by the GFA and Clube Independente de Margao emerged champions.
In 1977 Goa Football Association introduced the Super League, with Salgaocar Sports Club clinching the title.
With football continuing to develop at a fast pace, GFA decided it was time to push the game onto a higher platform.
The Professional league was expanded to six teams from the 2000–01 season, after the GFA increased the participating number and competitiveness factor.
The Professional league was expanded to six teams from the 2000–01 season, after the GFA increased the participating number and competitiveness factor.