Malaysia Premier Futsal League

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Malaysia Premier Futsal League
Malaysia Premier Futsal League.png
Founded2004; 17 years ago (2004)
CountryMalaysia
ConfederationAFC
Number of teams9
Level on pyramid1
Domestic cup(s)Piala Futsal Kebangsaan
International cup(s)AFC Futsal Club Championship
AFF Futsal Club Championship
Most championships, Melaka United, Felda United (2 titles each)
TV partnersAstro Arena
Websitewww.fam.org.my/malaysia-premier-futsal-league-mpfl-2019
Current: MPFL 2020

The Malaysia Premier Futsal League (MPFL) is the national top-tier futsal league in Malaysia. It was previously known as the Liga Futsal Kebangsaan (LFK). The competition is separated into Men and women category.

Since its inception in 2004, the title has been won by seven different champions. The current champions is Selangor FA.

History[]

In 2004, Football Association of Malaysia introduced the first futsal league (carnival format) sponsored by Hyundai. The league was known as Hyundai National Futsal Championship, which was then joined by 18 teams and was held at Sports Planet Ampang.

In 2006, the league was called Celcom National Futsal Championship after Celcom took over as the main sponsor. It was a carnival format which took place at four zones (North, Central, South & East). A total of 33 teams battled this time for the league title.

In 2007, FELDA took over as the official sponsor and was called as Liga Futsal Kebangsaan FAM/FELDA. The women categories were introduced for the first time in that year.

became the first club to win the title back-to-back in 2008-09 and 2009–10 season. In 2014–15 season, Felda United match the record after winning the season for the second times.[1]

The league was on hold for 2016 season after a financial problem and postponed to January 2017 for the new season.[2][3][4][5] For 2017 season, a total of 10 clubs was supposed to compete in men categories. However, Selangor withdrew from the competition before the start of the season. In women categories, a total of six clubs compete in the competition.

Logo evolution[]

Clubs[]

Below are list of clubs compete in the 2019 Malaysia Premier Futsal League.[6][7][8]

Venue[]

Clubs Location Venue
Kedah Alor Setar Sultan Abdul Halim Stadium
Kuala Lumpur Shah Alam Panasonic Sport Complex
Kuala Lumpur City Shah Alam Panasonic Sport Complex
Penang Gelugor Azman Hashim USM Sport Arena
Melaka Shah Alam Panasonic Sport Complex
Pahang Kuantan SUKPA Indoor Stadium
Perak Ipoh Indera Mulia Stadium
Selangor Shah Alam Panasonic Sport Complex
Terengganu Kuala Terengganu Kuala Terengganu State Stadium

Champions[]

Season Champions Runner-up Third place
2004 PDRM Johor
2005–06
2007 Johor Selangor
2008–09 Selangor Pahang
2009–10 T–Team Pahang
2010–11 Selangor Johor FC Felda United
2011–12 PKNS Pahang
2013–14 Felda United Pahang
2014–15 Felda United T-Team MK
2017 Melaka United Felda United Pahang
2018 Melaka United Perak Pahang
2019 Selangor Pahang Terengganu
2020 cancelled and declared null and void due to COVID-19 pandemic

Players award[]

Golden Boot winners[]

Season Players Clubs Goals
2005–06 Malaysia 29
2007 Malaysia Perak n/a
2008–09 Malaysia Selangor 13
2009–10 Malaysia
Malaysia

Penang
8
2010–11 Malaysia n/a
2011–12 Malaysia n/a
2013–14 Malaysia Pahang n/a
2014–15 Malaysia Jamaluddin Alias Melaka United 21

Best player[]

Season Players Clubs
2005-06 Malaysia
2007 Malaysia Johor
2009–10 Malaysia
2010 Malaysia Selangor
2011–12 Malaysia PKNS
2014–15 Malaysia Azrul Hadee Mohd Taufiq Felda United

Best goalkeeper[]

Season Players Clubs
2010 Malaysia Johor FC
2011–12 Malaysia Pahang

Best Young player[]

Season Players Clubs
2011–12 Malaysia

Number of appearances[]

Clubs Appearances Recent Best result
Pahang Pahang 9 2014-15 Third place (2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2013-14)
Penang Penang 8 2013-14 Fourth place (2004, 2008–09, 2009–10)
Malaysian Armed Forces ATM 8 2013-14
Selangor Selangor 8 2014-15 Champions (2010)
Sabah Sabah 8 2014-15
Kuala Lumpur Felda United 7 2014-15 Champions (2013-14)
Kedah Kedah 7 2014-15
Selangor 6 2014-15 Runners-up (2006, 2011–12, 2013-14)
Perak Perak 6 2014-15
Selangor PKNS 5 2013-14 Champions (2011–12)
Kuala Lumpur 5 2013-14
Kelantan Kelantan 5 2011-12
Flag of the Royal Malaysian Police.svg PDRM 5 2009-10 Champions (2004)
Terengganu T–Team 5 2014-15 Runners-up (2009–10)
Perlis Perlis 4 2013-14
Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan 4 2013-14
4 2013-14
Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 4 2009-10
Johor Johor 4 2008-09 Champions (2007)
Malacca Melaka United 4 2014-05 Champions (2017, 2018)
Kuala Lumpur 3 2010 Champions (2008–09, 2009–10)
Terengganu Terengganu 3 2008-09
Johor Johor FC 2 2011-12 Runners-up (2010)
Perak MBI FC 2 2010
Sarawak Sarawak 2 2009-10
Johor MBJB FC 2 2008-09
2 2007 Runners-up (2007)
2 2006
Sarawak DBKU FC 2 2011-12
Sabah 2 2014-15
Kuala Lumpur 1 2014-15
Kuala Lumpur 1 2014-15
Kedah 1 2011-12
Perak 1 2010
Pahang Shahzan Muda 1 2008-09
Kuala Lumpur Plus FC 1 2008-09
Selangor MBPJ FC 1 2008-09
Johor MP Muar FC 1 2008-09
Kuala Lumpur Maybank FC 1 2007
Kuala Lumpur Felda United FC (B) 1 2007
Selangor Proton FC 1 2007
Utusan Malaysia 1 2007
TV3 1 2007
RTM 1 2007
Johor 1 2006 Champions (2006)
Perlis 1 2006
Kedah 1 2006
Perlis UiTM FC 1 2006
Penang 1 2006
Kedah JKR FC 1 2006
Perlis 1 2006
Kedah MBAS FC 1 2006
Naval Ensign of Malaysia.svg TLDM 1 2006
Selangor 1 2006
Kuala Lumpur DBKL FC 1 2006
Selangor 1 2006
Perak MPTI FC 1 2006
Perak 1 2006
Selangor 1 2006
Malaysian Army 1 2006
Terengganu 1 2006
1 2006
Kelantan Kelantan FA (B) 1 2006
Kelantan Kelantan FA (C) 1 2006
Pahang 1 2006
Pahang 1 2006
Malaysia Malayan Tigers 1 2004

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Piala Futsal Kebangsaan FAM-FELDA 2015 milik Felda United, MPSJ" (in Malay). Football Association of Malaysia. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  2. ^ "National Futsal League gets January 2017 launch". Bernama. The Malay Mail. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Penundaan Liga Futsal Kebangsaan mengecewakan" (in Malay). Stadium Astro. 11 August 2016. Archived from the original on 4 February 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Liga Futsal Kebangsaan Diadakan Pada Januari 2017 - FAM" (in Malay). Bernama. 23 August 2016. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  5. ^ Khairul Nizam (24 August 2016). "Liga Futsal Kebangsaan bermula Januari 2017" (in Malay). Fourth Official. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Liga Futsal Kebangsaan" (in Malay). Football Association of Malaysia. 2017. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Senarai Pasukan Liga Futsal Kebangsaan [Lelaki]" (in Malay). Football Association of Malaysia Management Database. 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Senarai Pasukan Liga Futsal Kebangsaan [Wanita]" (in Malay). Football Association of Malaysia Management Database. 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2018.

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