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| | confed     = CAF | | confed     = [[Confederation of African Football|CAF]] | ||
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| | 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 | ||
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| The '''Zambian 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. | The '''Zambian Premier League''', also known as '''[[MTN Group|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. | ||
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Revision as of 09:05, 15 September 2016
| Country |  Zambia | 
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| 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 Zambian 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 | 
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| 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]