The Kurdistan Premier League (Kurdish: خولی نایابی کوردستان, romanized: Xûlî Nayabî Kurdistan) is the foremost association football league in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is overseen by the Kurdistan Football Association. The league is not officially recognized by FIFA or any of its confederations, therefore cannot compete in their continental or intercontinental competitions.
Organisation The Kurdistan Premier League sits above the Kurdistan First Division (Kurdish: خولی پلە یەکی کوردستان, romanized: Xûlî pile yekî Kurdistan) and Kurdish Second Division (Kurdish خولی پلە دووی کوردستان, romanized: Xûlî pîle dûy Kurdistan). The season mainly runs from August and finishes in May, with clubs playing 28 matches each. Regional cup and supercup are also part of the overall season.
Current members
Akre SC Brayati SC Chwarqurna SC Darbandikhan SC Duhok SC Erbil SC Handren SC New Sirwan SC Pishasazi SC Ranya SC Rzgari SC Said Sadeq SC Shaqlawa SC Sherwana SC Zakho SC
Champions Season Club 2006–07 Duhok SC 2007–08 Brusk SC 2008–09 Brusk SC 2009–10 Erbil SC 2010–11 Handren SC 2011–12 Erbil SC 2012–13 Zeravani SC 2013–14 Zeravani SC 2014–15 Zeravani SC 2015–16 Erbil SC 2016–17 Peshmerga Hawler SC 2017–18 Zeravani SC 2018–19 Peshmerga Hawler SC 2019–20 Abandoned 2020–21 Brayati SC 2021–22 New Sirwan SC 2022–23 Peshmerga Hawler SC 2023–24 Akre SC 2024–25 Sherwana SC
+ Club Titles Zeravani SC 4 Peshmerga Hawler SC 3 Erbil SC 3 Brusk SC 2 Sherwana SC 1 Akre SC 1 New Sirwan SC 1 Brayati SC 1 Handren SC 1 Duhok SC 1
References
External links KFA