The 2007–08 Azerbaijan Premier League is the 16th season of

Azerbaijan Premier League The Azerbaijan Premier League (), also known as Misli Premyer Liqası for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Azerbaijan and the highest level of the Azerbaijani football league system. It is contested by twelve ...

, the Azerbaijani professional league for

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clubs, since its establishment in 1992. Khazar Lankaran were the defending champions, having won the previous

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Teams

Shahdag Qusar were relegated after finishing the previous season in 13th. FK Gäncä, who were excluded from the league the previous season, also would not take part in the 2007–08 season. On 13 August 2007

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declared MKT Araz defunct and withdrew their participation from the league. They were replaced by

ABN Bärdä ABN Barda was an Azerbaijani football club from Barda, Azerbaijan. History In 2007, ABN Bärdä became the 14th club in the Azerbaijani top flight following a special ruling by the AFFA. The team is being coached by Ali Guliyev for the 2008/09 ...

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and Standard Baku from the

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Stadia and locations

¹Karabakh played their home matches at Surakhani Stadium in

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before moving to their current stadium on 3 May 2009.Стадион в Гузанлы одобрен ПФЛ

Personnel and kits

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eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Managerial changes

League table

Results

Season statistics

Top scorers

Hat-tricks

* ⁴ Player scored 4 goals

References

Azerbaijan - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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