2017 Malaysia Premier League
| Season | 2017 |
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← 2016 2018 → | |
The 2017 Malaysia Premier League (Malay: Liga Premier Malaysia 2017) is the 14th season of the Malaysia Premier League since its inception in 2004. Melaka United as the defending champions and currently play in the top flight of Malaysian football, Malaysia Super League..
Teams
Team changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2016 season.
To Malaysia Premier LeaguePromoted from Malaysia FAM League Relegated from Malaysia Super League |
From Malaysia Premier LeaguePromoted to Malaysia Super League Relegated to Malaysia FAM League Team withdraw
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Teams, locations and stadia
Locations of teams in the 2017 Malaysia Premier League
- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
 ATM |
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 Johor Darul Ta'zim II |
Pasir Gudang | Pasir Gudang Stadium | 15,000 |
 Kuantan |
Kuantan | Darul Makmur Stadium | 40,000 |
 Kuala Lumpur |
Selayang | Selayang Stadium | 20,000 |
 MIFA |
TBD | TBD | |
 Negeri Sembilan |
Paroi | Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium | 40,000 |
 PDRM |
Malacca | Hang Jebat Stadium | 40,000 |
 Perlis |
Kangar | Tuanku Syed Putra Stadium | 20,000 |
 PKNP |
Ipoh | Perak Stadium | 31,000 |
 Sabah |
Likas | Likas Stadium | 35,000 |
 Terengganu |
Kuala Nerus | Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium | 50,000 |
 UiTM |
Shah Alam | UiTM Stadium | 6,000 |
Personnel and sponsoring
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Coach | Captain | Kit | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATM | |
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| Johor Darul Ta'zim II |  Benjamin Mora |
Nike | Forest City | |
| Kuantan | Zulhamizan Zakaria |
Khairul Azman Awang Long |
Kappa | Wangsamakmur Capital |
| Kuala Lumpur |  Wanderley Junior |
SkyHawk | JL99 Group & Al-Bukhary Foundation | |
| MIFA | Jacob Joseph |
K. Nanthakumar |
Umbro | MIFA |
| Negeri Sembilan | Mohd Asri Ninggal |
Mizuno | Matrix Concepts | |
| PDRM | Fauzi Pilus |
Line 7 | Puncak Niaga | |
| Perlis | Mohd Afif Amiruddin |
Carino | ||
| PKNP | Abu Bakar Fadzim |
Mohd Fazli Zulkifli |
Nike | Casuarina, PKNP |
| Sabah |  Steve Vilmiaire |
Julamri Muhammad |
Adidas | Sabah Energy Corp & Asian Supply Base |
| Terengganu | Irfan Bakti Abu Salim |
Ahmad Nordin Alias |
Kobert | Terengganu Incorporated |
| UiTM | Raja Isa Raja Akram Shah |
Yosri Derma Raju |
Umbro | Soaring Upwards |
Coaching changes
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Outgoing head coach | Manner of departure |
Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming head coach | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur | Ismail Zakaria |
Resigned | 23 November 2016 [1] | Pre-season | Wanderley Junior |
1 December 2016 [2] |
| Sabah | Johnny Dominicus |
Demote to assistant head coach | 25 November 2016 | Steve Vilmiaire |
25 November 2016 [3] | |
| Perlis | Dollah Salleh |
End of contract | 30 November 2016 | |||
Foreign players
Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 (Asian) | Former |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATM | |||||
| Johor Darul Ta'zim II | |||||
| Kuantan | |||||
| Kuala Lumpur | |||||
| MIFA | |||||
| PDRM | |||||
| Negeri Sembilan | |||||
| Perlis | |||||
| PKNP | |||||
| Sabah | |||||
| Terengganu | |||||
| UiTM |
Results
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to Super League |
| 2 | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Kuantan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Kuala Lumpur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | MISC-MIFA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Negeri Sembilan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | PDRM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Perlis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | PKNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Sabah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Terengganu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to FAM League |
| 12 | UiTM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played on unknown. Source: FAM, FMLLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
See also
- 2017 Malaysia Super League
- 2017 Malaysia FAM League
- 2017 Malaysia FA Cup
- 2017 Malaysia Cup
- 2017 Malaysia President's Cup
- 2017 Malaysia Youth League
- List of Malaysian football transfers 2017
References
- ↑ "KLFA on lookout for new coach after Ismail expresses intention to resign". New Straits Times. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Wanderley Junior, menjadi pengendali terbaharu Kuala Lumpur". Stadium Astro (in Malay). Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ↑ "BARISAN PERANCIS BAKAL BERENTAP UNTUK SABAH MUSIM HADAPAN". Sabah FA (in Malay). Retrieved 17 November 2016.
External links
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