The Primera División (First Division) of the Liga de Fútbol Profesional (LFP), commonly known in English as La Liga (, , The League), is the top professional association football division of the Spanish football league system. It is officially named Liga BBVA (BBVA League) for sponsorship reasons. It is contested by 20 teams, with the three lowest placed teams relegated to the Segunda División and replaced by the top two teams in that division plus the winner of a play-off.