Selangor League

Selangor League
Country Malaysia
Confederation AFC
Founded 1935 (1935)
Divisions FA Selangor Super League
FA Selangor Premier League
FA Selangor League Division 1
Number of teams 19 Super League
43 Premier League
55 Division 1
Level on pyramid 4-6
Promotion to Malaysia FAM League
Relegation to State District League
Domestic cup(s) Selangor FA Cup
Website Official website
2016

Selangor League is the state football league in Selangor.[1] It is one of the 14 others concurrent top-tier state level league in Malaysian football league system and a fourth to sixth-tier league in national level. The league is managed by the Football Association of Selangor (FAS). The league has been established a long time where the earliest known records was in 1935.[2] The league has undergoes multiple iteration of structures until its current structure took place. The current top-tier division in Selangor League is the FA Selangor Super League and the second-tier division is the FA Selangor Premier League while the third-tier division in state is the FA Selangor League Division 1.[3][4]

The winner for 2016 Selangor Super League is Emkay-NPNG and for Selangor League Division 1 is Damansara.[5][6]

History

Origin

The Selangor Football League or Selangor League has been held for a long time. the league started as Selangor Amateur Football League in 1905.[7] The first known records of the league was in 1935 where the champion for that year was Rangers.[2]

Eventhough the Selangor state football league was relatively unknown to outsiders, Selangor state has been a source of clubs for the national league for years. Some of the recent team from Selangor that currently and has been competing in the national-tier league are PKNS, Megah Murni and others.

Competition

The Football Association Of Selangor also runs several competitions in Selangor:

Selangor Super League

For 2016 season, 19 teams has competed in the league which was divided into 2 groups. The winner for 2016 Selangor Super League is Emkay-NPNG.[5]

For 2015 season there are 20 teams competed in the league.[8]

Selangor Premier League

For 2015 season there are 43 teams competed in the league.[8]

Selangor League Division 1

For 2015 season there are 55 teams competed in the league.[8]

References

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