Premier League (Sierra Leone)
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| Full name | Sierra Leone Premier League (SLPL) |
| abbreviation | SLPL |
| Association | Sierra Leone Football Association |
| First edition | 1967 (1923) |
| Teams | 14th |
| master | 2019: East End Lions |
| Record champions | East End Lions (11) |
| Qualification for | CAF Champions League , CAF Confederation Cup |
The Sierra Leone Premier League (SLPL), formerly the Sierra Leone National Premier League , the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLAFA) is the highest league of men's football in Sierra Leone . It was established in 1967 and was sponsored by the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank for many years . From 2008 to 2015 the league received financial support from the mobile network operator Africell .
For the first time since 2015, the SLPL will take place again in the 2019 season . She was here for the first time by the Government of Sierra Leone with at least 230,000 US dollars perhaps but sponsored, US $ 400,000.
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1968 to 1985
- 1968: Mighty Blackpool ( Freetown )
- 1970: Ports Authority (Freetown)
- 1971: Ports Authority (Freetown)
- 1972: Ports Authority (Freetown)
- 1973: Ports Authority (Freetown)
- 1974: Mighty Blackpool (Freetown)
- 1975: not held
- 1976: not held
- 1977: East End Lions (Freetown)
- 1978: Mighty Blackpool (Freetown)
- 1979: Mighty Blackpool (Freetown)
- 1980: East End Lions (Freetown)
- 1981: Real Republicans (Freetown)
- 1982: Sierra Fisheries (Freetown)
- 1983: Real Republicans (Freetown)
- 1984: Real Republicans (Freetown)
- 1985: East End Lions (Freetown)
1986 to 2000
- 1986: Sierra Fisheries (Freetown)
- 1987: Sierra Fisheries (Freetown)
- 1988: Mighty Blackpool (Freetown)
- 1989: Freetown United (Freetown)
- 1990: Old Edwardians (Freetown)
- 1991: Mighty Blackpool (Freetown)
- 1992: East End Lions (Freetown)
- 1993: East End Lions (Freetown)
- 1994: East End Lions (Freetown)
- 1995: Ports Authority (Freetown)
- 1996: Mighty Blackpool (Freetown)
- 1997: East End Lions (Freetown)
- 1998: Mighty Blackpool (Freetown)
- 1999: East End Lions (Freetown)
- 2000: Mighty Blackpool (Freetown)
Since 2001
- 2001: Mighty Blackpool (Freetown)
- 2002: not held
- 2003: not held
- 2004: not held
- 2005: East End Lions (Freetown)
- 2006: Kallon FC (Freetown)
- 2008: Ports Authority (Freetown)
- 2009: East End Lions (Freetown)
- 2010: East End Lions (Freetown)
- 2011: Ports Authority (Freetown)
- 2012: Diamond Stars ( Koidu )
- 2013: Diamond Stars (Koidu)
- 2014: not finished
- 2015: not held
- 2016: Alternative league played; not recognized by the SLFA
- 2017: not held
- 2018: not held
- 2019 : East End Lions (Freetown)
- 2019/20 :
Most successful teams
The only league in Sierra Leone between 1923 and the 1970s was a regional league in the Western Area . It was held until 1967 under the umbrella of the SLFA, then under the leadership of the WAFA (Western Area Football Association). A national league has existed since 1980.
| society | city | since 1980 | before 1980 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| title | Years | title | Years | ||
| East End Lions | Freetown | 11 | 1980, 1985, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2019 | 6th | 1923, 1947, 1954, 1960, 1964, 1965 |
| Mighty Blackpool FC (Blackpool) | Freetown | 6th | 1988, 1991, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001 | 8th | 1955, 1962, 1962, 1966, 1967 *, 1974 *, 1975/76 *, 1977/78 * |
| Kallon FC (Sierra Fisheries) | Freetown | 4th | 1982, 1986, 1987, 2006 | 0 | - |
| Ports Authority | Freetown | 3 | 1995, 2008, 2011 | 2 | 1970 *, 1971 * |
| Real Republicans FC | Freetown | 3 | 1981, 1983, 1984 | 0 | - |
| Diamond Stars FC | Koidu | 2 | 2012, 2013 | 0 | - |
| Old Edwardians FC | Freetown | 1 | 1990 | 3 | 1950, 1957, 1968 * |
| Freetown City FC (Freetown United) | Freetown | 1 | 1989 | 0 | - |
| Regents Olympic | Freetown | 0 | - | 7th | 1924, 1925, 1928, 1934, 1939, 1953, 1959 |
| Bame GC | Freetown | 0 | - | 2 | 1927, 1930 |
| Old St Anthony | Freetown | 0 | - | 2 | 1931, 1932 |
| Young Tigers | Freetown | 0 | - | 2 | 1944, 1948 |
| Academy GC | Freetown | 0 | - | 1 | 1926 |
| arsenal | Freetown | 0 | - | 1 | 1961 |
| Bolton National | Freetown | 0 | - | 1 | 1969 * |
| Everton | Freetown | 0 | - | 1 | 1949 |
| International | Freetown | 0 | - | 1 | 1933 |
| Police FC | Freetown | 0 | - | 1 | 1951 |
| Railway | Freetown | 0 | - | 1 | 1958 |
| Sokoro XI | Freetown | 0 | - | 1 | 1952 |
| South End Tyrants | Freetown | 0 | - | 1 | 1929 |
| Tigers | Freetown | 0 | - | 1 | 1946 |
| UAC | Freetown | 0 | - | 1 | 1946 |
* Held under the leadership of WAFA.
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sierra Leone president Bio sees return of league football. BBC Sport, January 28, 2019.
- ↑ a b c Sierra Leone - List of Champions. RSSSF.com. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
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