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{{Infobox football league  | {{Infobox football league  | ||
| name       =   | | name       = Zambia Super League  | ||
| logo       =  | | logo       =  | ||
| pixels     =  | | pixels     =  | ||
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| founded    = 1962  | | founded    = 1962  | ||
| teams      = 16  | | teams      = 16  | ||
| relegation = [[  | | relegation = [[Zambia Second Division|Division One]]  | ||
| levels     = 1  | | levels     = 1  | ||
| domest_cup = [[Zambian Cup]]  | | domest_cup = [[Zambian Cup]]  | ||
| confed_cup = Champions League <br> Confederation Cup  | | confed_cup = [[CAF Champions League|Champions League]] <br> [[CAF Confederation Cup|Confederation Cup]]  | ||
| champions  = [[ZESCO United F.C.|ZESCO United]] (5th title)  | | champions  = [[ZESCO United F.C.|ZESCO United]] (5th title)  | ||
| season     = 2015  | | season     = 2015  | ||
| most successful club = [[Nkana F.C.|Nkana]] (12 titles)  | | most successful club = [[Nkana F.C.|Nkana]] (12 titles)  | ||
| website    = [http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/zambia/premier-league/ MTN Football.com]  | | website    = [http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/zambia/premier-league/ MTN Football.com]  | ||
| current    = [[2019–20 Zambian Super League]]  | |||
}}  | }}  | ||
The '''  | The '''Zambia Premier League''', also known as '''MTN/FAZ Super Division''' due to sponsorship reasons,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/zambia/premier-league/ |title=2013 MTN/FAZ Super Division |publisher=MTN Football |date= |accessdate=2013-11-17}}</ref> is the top division of the [[Football Association of Zambia]]. It was created in 1962. The highest attendance in 2013 was for [[ZESCO United F.C.|ZESCO United]], 14,000.  | ||
==2016 clubs==  | ==2016 clubs==  | ||
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[[Category:Football competitions in Zambia]]  | [[Category:Football competitions in Zambia]]  | ||
[[Category:Sports   | [[Category:Top level football leagues in Africa|Zambia]]  | ||
[[Category:Sports leagues established in 1962]]  | |||
[[Category:1962 establishments in Northern Rhodesia]]  | |||
[[Category:Football leagues in Zambia]]  | |||
Latest revision as of 20:07, 22 September 2019
| Country | |
|---|---|
| Confederation | CAF | 
| Founded | 1962 | 
| Number of teams | 16 | 
| Level on pyramid | 1 | 
| Relegation to | Division One | 
| Domestic cup(s) | Zambian Cup | 
| International cup(s) | Champions League  Confederation Cup  | 
| Current champions | ZESCO United (5th title)  (2015)  | 
| Most championships | Nkana (12 titles) | 
| Website | MTN Football.com | 
The Zambia Premier League, also known as MTN/FAZ Super Division due to sponsorship reasons,[1] is the top division of the Football Association of Zambia. It was created in 1962. The highest attendance in 2013 was for ZESCO United, 14,000.
2016 clubs
- Forest Rangers
 - Green Buffaloes
 - Green Eagles
 - Kabwe Warriors
 - Lumwana Radiants
 - Lusaka Dynamos
 - Lusaka Tigers
 - Mufulira Blackpool
 - Mufulira Wanderers
 - Nakambala Leopards
 - NAPSA Stars
 - Nchanga Rangers
 - Nkana
 - Nkwazi
 - Power Dynamos
 - Red Arrows
 - Zanaco
 - ZESCO United
 
Previous Winners
Previous winners are:[2]
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Performances by club
| Club | Location | Titles | 
|---|---|---|
| Nkana | Kitwe | 12 | 
| Mufulira Wanderers | Mufulira | 9 | 
| Green Buffaloes | Lusaka | 6 | 
| Power Dynamos | Kitwe | 6 | 
| Zanaco | Lusaka | 6 | 
| Kabwe Warriors | Kabwe | 5 | 
| ZESCO United | Ndola | 5 | 
| Nchanga Rangers | Chingola | 2 | 
| City of Lusaka | Lusaka | 1 | 
| Red Arrows | Lusaka | 1 | 
| Roan United | Luanshya | 1 | 
Source:[2]