Namibia Premier League

Namibia Premier League
Country Namibia
Confederation CAF
Founded 1985
Number of teams 16
Level on pyramid 1
Relegation to First Division
Domestic cup(s)

NFA Cup
Namibian Newspaper Cup

Standard Bank Super Cup [1]
International cup(s) Champions League
Confederation Cup
Current champions Tigers
(2015–16)
Most championships Black Africa (10)
2015–16

The Namibia Premier League (NPL), also known as MTC Namibia Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the highest level of domestic association football in Namibia. The league was established in 1985 and was trimmed to 12 teams from the traditional 16 in 2005.

2016/17 Namibia Premier League clubs

Previous champions

Namibia National Soccer League
Since independence

Most titles

Club Titles
Black Africa 10
Blue Waters 4
African Stars 3
FC Civics 3
Chief Santos 2
Orlando Pirates 2
Tigers 2
Chelsea (Grootfontein) 1
Eleven Arrows 1
Liverpool 1
Ramblers 1

Topscorers

Year Best scorers Team Goals
2001–02 Zambia William Chilufya Liverpool 27
2003–04 Namibia Costa Khaiseb Ramblers 29
2004–05 Angola Armando Pedro Blue Waters 23
2005–06 Namibia Heinrich Isaacs Civics 20
2006–07 Zambia William Chilufya Civics 17
2007–08 Namibia Pineas Jacob Ramblers 12
2008–09 Namibia Jerome Louis Black Africa 22
2009–10 Namibia Jerome Louis Black Africa 17
2010–11 Namibia Harold Ochurub Mighty Gunners 12
2011–12 Namibia Jerome Louis
Namibia Richard Kavendji
Black Africa
Hotspurs
12

See also

NFA-Cup

References

  1. http://www.thesoccerpages.com/news/206/namibia-super-cup-gets-new-sponsor
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