Liga Perdana (1994–1997)

This article is about the original Liga Perdana that was active from 1994 to 1997. For the next second-tier division, see Liga Premier.

Liga Perdana
Founded5 April 1994 (1994-04-05)
Folded1997 (1997)
CountryMalaysia
Other club(s) fromBrunei, Singapore
ConfederationAFC
Number of clubs15 (from 1995)
Level on pyramid1
Domestic cupPiala FA
League cupPiala Malaysia
Last championsSarawak
(1997)
Most championshipsSingapore
Pahang
Sabah
Sarawak
(1 title each)
Broadcaster(s)RTM
Current: 1997 Liga Perdana

The Liga Perdana (English: Premier League) was the top-tier football league in Malaysia that operated from 1994 to 1997. It was established to succeed the Liga Semi-Pro and become the fully professional league. At the time it was interchangeably referred as the Malaysian League. The inaugural season started on 5 April 1994. From 1998, its role was replaced by the Liga Perdana 1.

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