The Jordan Premier League, established in 1944, is the top professional football league in Jordan. It has a rich history, being one of the oldest leagues in the Middle East. The league consists of 12 teams competing for the title. Al-Faisaly and Al-Wehdat are the most successful clubs in the league, having won numerous championships over the years. An interesting fact about the league is that it has a unique promotion and relegation system, with the bottom two teams being relegated to the second division, while the top two teams from the second division are promoted to the Premier League.