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List of Malaysia football champions

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League in Malaysia began in 1982 with each state represented by their respective teams which compete in Malaysian League. However, it purpose was just to be a qualifying round for the knock-out stage for Malaysia Cup. During that time, all states participating in this league alongside the police and army as well as the two countries, namely Singapore and Brunei which all send an amateur team for the competition.

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Beginning from the season of 1989 until 1993, the Malaysian football league enter the Semi-Pro era with the creation of Malaysian Semi-Pro Football League (MSPFL) which still be a two divisions league.

From 1994 to 1997 Malaysian football witnessed the creation of the country's first professional football league, the Malaysia Premier League (1994–97) which all teams was put into a single-tier league.

In 1998, the league was again replaced with the creation of two division league, Malaysia Premier League 1 and Malaysia Premier League 2 where it continues to operate until the year of 2003.

Malaysia Super League was introduced in 2004 to replaced the previous top-tier division as Malaysian football enter the privatisation era of football league.

Malaysian League (1982–88)

Below are the list of the top division amateur league champions from the introduction of league trophy in 1982 to 1988.

Malaysian Semi-Pro Football League (1989–93)

Below are the list of the top division semi-pro league champions from 1989 to 1993.

Malaysia Premier League (1994–97)

Below are the list of the top division professional league champions from 1994 to 1997.

Malaysia Premier League 1 (1998–2003)

Below are the list of the top division league champions from 1998 to 2003.

Malaysia Super League (2004–current)

Below are the list of the top division league champions from 2004 to present.

Italic indicates Double winners – i.e. top division League and FA Cup winners

Bold indicates Treble winners – i.e. League, FA Cup and Malaysia Cup winners

Total titles won

The table below list the top division winners since league trophy was introduced for the winners of Malaysian League in 1982.

Total titles won by region

Below are the list of the total top division titles won by region.

Multiple trophy wins

Great honours are given for the team who won 2 trophies (double) and 3 trophies (treble) in the same season. It covers Malaysia top-tier division, Malaysia FA Cup, and Malaysia Cup.

Treble

National treble is the achievement given for winning a Malaysia's top tier division which is the Malaysia Super League and its primary cup competition which is the Malaysia FA Cup and also the Malaysia Cup, the country's one of Asia's oldest footballing tournaments, in the same season.

Double

Double is the achievement given for winning Malaysia's top tier division which is the Malaysia Super League and its primary cup competition which is the Malaysia FA Cup in the same season.

References

List of Malaysia football champions Wikipedia


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