2007–08 Malaysia Premier League
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The 2007–08 Liga Premier (), also known as the TM Liga Premier for sponsorship reasons, is the fifth season of the
Liga Premier The Malaysia Premier League () was the second-tier professional Association football, football league in Malaysia. It replaced the Liga Perdana 2 in the Malaysian football league system. The Malaysia Premier League was contested by 12 clubs. T ...
, the second-tier professional
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league in Malaysia. The season was held from 17 December 2007 and concluded in 3 May 2008. A total of 13 clubs compete in a single group format. Harimau Muda, a feeder team project for the
Malaysia national football team The Malaysia national football team () represents Malaysia in international association football, football and is governed by the Football Association of Malaysia. The national team is recognised by FIFA as the successor of the defunct Malaya ...
, joined the league in preparation for the national competition. The
Liga Premier The Malaysia Premier League () was the second-tier professional Association football, football league in Malaysia. It replaced the Liga Perdana 2 in the Malaysian football league system. The Malaysia Premier League was contested by 12 clubs. T ...
champions for 2007–08 was Kuala Muda Naza. The club were promoted to 2009 Liga Super along with runners-up PLUS and third-place
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.


Team Changes

Changes from last season


To Premier League

Relegated from
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*
Malacca Malacca (), officially the Historic State of Malacca (), is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state in Malaysia located in the Peninsular Malaysia#Other features, southern region of the Malay Peninsula, facing the Strait of Malacca ...
Promoted from 2008 FAM League * Felda United *
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From Premier League

Promoted to
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* PDRM * UPB-MyTeam Relegated to FAM League * No team.


League table

* Note: Originally only 2 clubs will be promoted to Liga Super, however FAM decided to promote third-place clubs in order to balance the number of team to compete in Liga Super and Liga Premier which is 14 clubs for the next season. This decision also affected the relegation as ATM will not be relegated for 2009 season and will be joined by two promoted clubs from Liga FAM, the MBJB and T-Team along with
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which has been relegated from 2007–08 Liga Super.


Goalscorers


References

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