2015 Malaysia Premier League

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2016

The 2015 Liga Premier (English: 2015 Premier League) was the 12th season of the

Liga Premier, the second-tier professional football league in Malaysia.[1]

The season was held from January and concluded in August 2015.[1]

The

2016 Liga Super
.

Changes from last season

Team changes

Rule changes

  • A total of 4 foreign players can be registered by Liga Premier teams, including at least one player from AFC countries. A maximum of 3 foreign players can be fielded at one time in a match. The announcement was made by FAM during the exco meeting in November 2013, following a decision to upgrade the foreign players quota from 2 in 2013 to 3 in the April 2013 meeting. The Liga Premier also introduced the "home grown players" rule, which aims to encourage the development of young footballers at Liga Premier clubs. The new rule required clubs to name at least five U-21 players in their squad.

Name changes

  • NS Matrix for sponsorship reason.[2]

Teams

A total of 12 teams are contesting the league, including 8 sides from the 2014 season, two promoted from the

2014 Liga Super
.

On 27 May 2014,

who were all relegated to the 2015 Liga FAM.

2015 Liga Super
.

Team summaries

Team locations

Locations of the 2015 Liga Premier teams