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The Senegal FA Cup is the top knock-out tournament in Senegalese football. It was created in 1961. The current champion is Niarry-Tally who won their only title in 2016 and compete in League 1 of the Senegalese football pyramid. ASC Diaraf have won the most cup titles (16), most recently in 2023. Since 1977, the winner competes in the Senegalese Super Cup (formerly the Assemblée Nationale Cup), the super cup of Senegalese football against the national league champion. If the national league champion also wins the FA cup then the second place club in league 1 competes. The winner of the FA cup qualifies for the continental CAF Confederation Cup.

The Senegal FA Cup is a prestigious knockout football competition held annually in Senegal, bringing together clubs from across the country to compete for the coveted title. Organized by the Senegalese Football Federation, the tournament showcases the best talent from both professional and amateur levels, fostering competitive spirit and national pride. With a rich history dating back several decades, the Senegal FA Cup features thrilling matches, memorable moments, and the opportunity for underdog teams to make a mark on the national stage. The winner of the competition often earns qualification to continental tournaments, making the Senegal FA Cup a key highlight of the country's football calendar.