2007–08 Malaysia Premier League

The 2007–08 Liga Premier (English: 2007–08 Premier League), also known as the TM Liga Premier for sponsorship reasons, is the fifth season of the Liga Premier, the second-tier professional football league in Malaysia.[1]

Liga Premier
Season2007–08
ChampionsKuala Muda Naza
1st Second Division title
Promoted
2009

The season was held from 17 December 2007 and concluded in 3 May 2008.[1] A total of 13 clubs compete in a single group format. Harimau Muda, a feeder team project for the Malaysia national football team, joined the league in preparation for the national competition.

The Liga Premier champions for 2007–08 was Kuala Muda Naza.[1] The club were promoted to 2009 Liga Super along with runners-up PLUS and third-place Kelantan.

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
1Kuala Muda Naza2420135227+2561Promoted to Liga Super
2PLUS2418335621+3557
3Kelantan2416535930+2953
4Sabah2413564827+2144
5Johor2413474126+1543
6Felda United2476112835−727
7Proton2483132745−1827
8Harimau Muda2475123038−826
9Malacca2482142943−1426
10Shahzan Muda2474132846−1825
11PKNS2457122738−1122
12Kuala Lumpur2437142441−1716
13ATM2442182961−3214
Source: [citation needed]
  • Note: Originally only 2 clubs will be promoted to Liga Super, however FAM decided to promote third-place clubs in order to balance the number of team to compete in Liga Super and Liga Premier which is 14 clubs for the next season. This decision also affected the relegation as ATM will not be relegated for 2009 season and will be joined by two promoted clubs from Liga FAM, the MBJB and T-Team along with Sarawak which has been relegated from 2007–08 Liga Super.

Goalscorers

PositionPlayersTeams/ClubsGoals
1Mouhamadou MoustaphaKelantan27
2Otelo Ocampos EspinolaJohor23
3Alex AgboPLUS19
4Liew Kit KongKuala Muda Naza16
5André Scotti OssemerSabah12
6Bobby GonzalesSabah10
7Adrian Dario TrinidadPLUS9
8Badhri RadziKelantan9
9Ahmad Fakri SaaraniHarimau Muda9
10Anthony Josip MilicicShahzan Muda9

References