Pakistan Premier League
The Pakistan Premier League is the top division of the National Football Association of Pakistan .
history
The professionalization of football in Pakistan began in 1948 with the introduction of the "National Football Championship", which was held as a knockout tournament and also functioned as the top division for football teams in Pakistan. In August 2003, football was promoted by building training centers in Lahore . In 2004 the previous league system was restructured with the introduction of the National League Division A Football League and National League Division B Football League.
In the 2006-2007 season, the National League Division A Football League was renamed the Pakistan Premier League and introduced with 12 teams, which were gradually increased to 16 teams. It replaced the National League Division A Football League as the top division.
Current season
In the 2018/19 season, the following 16 teams took part in the game:
- Afghan FC Chaman
- Ashraf Sugar Mills FC
- Baloch FC
- Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority FC
- K-Electric FC
- Karachi Port Trust FC
- Khan Research Laboratories FC
- Muslim FC
- National Bank of Pakistan FC
- Pakistan Air Force FC
- Pakistan Army FC
- Pakistan Navy FC
- Pakistan International Airlines FC
- Sui Northern Gas Company Football FC
- Sui Southern Gas Company Football FC
- Water & Power Development Authority FC
Master overview
season | master |
---|---|
2004-05 | Water & Power Development Authority FC |
2005-06 | Pakistan Army FC |
2006-07 | Pakistan Army FC |
2007-08 | Water & Power Development Authority FC |
2008-09 | Water & Power Development Authority FC |
2009-10 | Khan Research Laboratories FC |
2010-11 | Water & Power Development Authority FC |
2011-12 | Khan Research Laboratories FC |
2012–13 | Khan Research Laboratories FC |
2013-14 | Khan Research Laboratories FC |
2014–15 | K-Electric FC |
2015–16 | not carried out |
2016–17 | not carried out |
2017-18 | not carried out |
2018–19 | Khan Research Laboratories FC |
Number of titles
title | society | year |
---|---|---|
5 | Khan Research Laboratories FC | 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2019 |
4th | Water & Power Development Authority FC | 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011 |
2 | Pakistan Army FC | 2006, 2007 |
1 | K-Electric FC | 2015 |
Top scorer
season | player | society | Gates |
---|---|---|---|
2004-05 | Arif Mehmood | Water & Power Development Authority FC | 20th |
2005-06 | Imran Hussain | Pakistan Army FC | 21st |
2006-07 | Arif Mehmood | Water & Power Development Authority FC | 18th |
2007-08 | Arif Mehmood | Water & Power Development Authority FC | 21st |
2008-09 | Muhammad Rasool | Khan Research Laboratories FC | 22nd |
2009-10 | Arif Mehmood | Water & Power Development Authority FC | 20th |
2010-11 | Arif Mehmood | Water & Power Development Authority FC | 21st |
2011-12 | Jadid Khan Pathan | Afghan FC Chaman | 22nd |
2012–13 | Kaleemullah Khan | Khan Research Laboratories FC | 35 |
2013-14 | Muhammad | Karachi Port Trust FC | 27 |
2004-15 | Muhammad Rasool | K-Electric FC | 22nd |
2015–16 | not carried out | ||
2016–17 | not carried out | ||
2017-18 | not carried out | ||
2018–19 | Anser Abbas | Pakistan Army FC | 15th |