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2008–09 Kuwaiti Premier League
The 2008–09 Kuwaiti Premier League season was the 47th since its establishment. The first matches of the season started on Saturday 4 October 2008. The league has also been extended so that clubs will play each other three times this season. Members clubs Managerial changes Final standings Scorers 13 goals * Careca 10 goals * Bader Al Mutawa * Firas Al Khatib 8 goals * Faraj Laheeb * Anthony Topango 7 goals * Markovic * Jehad Al Hussein 6 goals * Fahad Al-Rashidi * Khalaf Al-Salamah * Khalid Ajab 5 goals * Mohamed Mubarak * Yousef Naser * Danny Mrwanda * Saleh Al Sheikh 4 goals * Fahad Al Hamad * Arago Silva * Ismail Al Ajmi * Abdulla Al Buraiky * Khaled Khalaf Khaled Ahmad Khalaf Matar ( ar, خالد أحمد خلف; born August 15, 1983, in Kuwait City) is a Kuwaiti footballer who plays in Attack for Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Arabi and the Kuwait national football team with his brothers in Al- ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:2008-09 Kuwaiti Prem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuwaiti Premier League
The Kuwait Premier League (), known as STC Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the Kuwait football pyramid system. Formed in 1961, Al-Arabi, Qadsia and Kuwait both hold the best record in the competition, having won 17 times. History The Kuwaiti league officially began in the 1961/62 season, after playing unofficially for eight years (played with group of clubs: "Ahli - Al Jazeera - Arabism - Gulf - Solidarity - Al-Qubali, Al-Nahda, Al-Sharqai, Al-Merqab, Al-Mawalim and Al-Taawon). National companies and ministries were club's first sponsors. 1960s In the 1961/1962 season, several new clubs joined ( Al-Arabi, Qadsia, Kuwait SC, Kifan High School, Shuwaikh Secondary School, Industrial College and Police Team). Al-Arabi won the league title without losing, and winning 7 points ahead of Qadsia, scoring 42 goals and conceding 10. In the following season, the number of teams was reduced to 7. Al-Arabi managed to win the second title in a row after win ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |