Kuwaiti Premier League 4525719 221442871 2008-06-24T14:49:39Z Gaven90 5326455 /* Kuwaiti Premier League Clubs (2007-2008) */ {| class="infobox football" style="width: 16em; text-align: center;" |- |[[Image:Current sport.svg|40px|]] ''[[Kuwaiti Premier League 2008-09]]'' |- ! style="font-size: 16px;" | Kuwaiti Premier League |- | style="font-size: 11px; line-height: 15px;" | <!-- Deleted image removed: [[Image:Kuwait FA.gif|130px|{{deletable image-caption|1=Monday, 7 April 2008}}]] --> |- | style="font-size: 12px; background: #BFD7FF;" | '''Founded''' |- | style="font-size: 12px;" | [[1962]] |- | style="font-size: 12px; background: #BFD7FF;" | '''Nation''' |- | style="font-size: 12px;" | {{KUW}} |- | style="font-size: 12px; background: #BFD7FF;" | '''Relegation To''' |- | style="font-size: 12px;" | [[Kuwaiti Division One]]<br/>(promotion only) |- | style="font-size: 12px; background: #BFD7FF;" | '''Number of Teams''' |- | style="font-size: 12px;" | 9 |- | style="font-size: 12px; background: #BFD7FF;" | '''Asian Qualification''' |- | style="font-size: 12px;" | [[AFC Champions League|Asian Champions League]] </br> [[AFC Cup]] |- | style="font-size: 12px; background: #BFD7FF;" | '''Cups''' |- | style="font-size: 12px;" | [[Kuwait Emir Cup]] </br> [[Kuwait Crown Prince Cup]] </br> [[Kuwait Federation Cup]] |- | style="font-size: 12px; background: #BFD7FF;" | '''Current Champions ([[Kuwaiti Premier League 2007-08|2008]])''' |- | style="font-size: 12px;" | [[Al Kuwait Kaifan]] |} The '''Kuwaiti Premier League''' is the top division of the [[Kuwait Football Association]], it was created in [[1962]]. [[Al Arabi Kuwait|Al Arabi]] holds the best record in the competition, winning it 16 times. The current Kuwaiti Premier League champions are [[Al Kuwait Kaifan|Al Kuwait]]. == Kuwaiti Premier League Clubs (2008-2009) == * [[Al Kazma Kuwait|Kazma]] * [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait|Qadsia]] * [[Al Kuwait Kaifan|Kuwait]] * [[Al Salmiya Club|Salmiya]] * [[Tadamon]] * [[Al Arabi Kuwait|Arabi]] * [[Al-Shabab (Kuwait)|Al Shabab]] * [[Naser]] * [[Fahaheel (football club)|Al Fahaheel]] ==Previous Winners== {{col-begin-small}} {{col-3}} *1962 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1963 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1964 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1965 : [[Al Kuwait Kaifan]] *1966 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1967 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1968 : [[Al Kuwait Kaifan]] *1969 : [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]] *1970 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1971 : [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]] *1972 : [[Al Kuwait Kaifan]] *1973 : [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]] *1974 : [[Al Kuwait Kaifan]] *1975 : [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]] *1976 : [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]] *1977 : [[Al Kuwait Kaifan]] {{col-3}} *1978 : [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]] *1979 : [[Al Kuwait Kaifan]] *1980 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1981 : [[Al Salmiya Club]] *1982 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1983 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1984 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1985 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1986 : [[Al Kazma Kuwait]] *1987 : [[Al Kazma Kuwait]] *1988 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1989 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1990 : [[Al Jahra]] *1991 : ''no champion'' *1992 : [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]] {{col-3}} *1993 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1994 : [[Al Kazma Kuwait]] *1995 : [[Al Salmiya Club]] *1996 : [[Al Kazma Kuwait]] *1997 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *1998 : [[Al Salmiya Club]] *1999 : [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]] *2000 : [[Al Salmiya Club]] *2001 : [[Al Kuwait Kaifan]] *2002 : [[Al Arabi Kuwait]] *2003 : [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]] *2004 : [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]] *2005 : [[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]] *2006 : [[Al Kuwait Kaifan]] *2007 : [[Al Kuwait Kaifan]] *[[Kuwaiti Premier League 2007-08|2008]] : [[Al Kuwait Kaifan]] {{col-end}} ==Total Championships== The number of national championships that clubs in Kuwait have attained. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- !Club<br /> !Number of Championships <br /> |- |style="text-align:left;"|[[Al Arabi Kuwait]]||16 |- |style="text-align:left;"|[[Al Qadisiya Kuwait]]||11 |- |style="text-align:left;"|[[Al Kuwait Kaifan]]||10 |- |style="text-align:left;"|[[Al Kazma Kuwait]]||4 |- |style="text-align:left;"|[[Al Salmiya Club]]||4 |- |style="text-align:left;"|[[Al Jahra]]||1 |} == External links == * [http://www.kfa.org.kw/local_leagues/index.php?tourn=kuwait_premier Kuwaiti Premier League] (Arabic) * [http://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=3014&stage=1 goalzz.com - Kuwaiti Premier League] {{fb start}} {{Football in Kuwait}} {{AFC Leagues}} {{fb end}} [[Category:Kuwaiti Premier League| ]] [[Category:Kuwaiti football competitions|1]] [[Category:National football (soccer) premier leagues]] [[ar:الدوري الكويتي]] [[de:Kuwaiti Premier League]] [[fr:Championnat du Koweït de football]] [[it:Campionato di calcio del Kuwait]] [[he:ליגת העל הכוויתית]] [[nl:Premier League (Koeweit)]] [[tr:Kuveyt 1. Ligi]]