List of winners of the EFL Championship and predecessors information
English League (2nd tier)
Football League Second Division (1892–1992) Football League First Division (1992–2004) Football League Championship (2004–2016) EFL Championship (2016–present)
Country
England
Founded
1892
Number of teams
24 (2022–23 season)
Current champions
Leicester City (2023–24)
Most successful club
Leicester City (8 championships)
A national second tier of English league football was established in 1892–93, at the demise of Football Alliance, as the Second Division. In 1992, with the departure of the then First Division clubs to become the Premier League, the second tier became known as the First Division. In 2004 it was re-branded as the Football League Championship before it was renamed the EFL Championship in 2016.
The current champions of the league are Leicester city football club.
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