Malaysia People's Football League

Malaysia People's Football League
Country Malaysia Malaysia
Confederation AFC
Founded 13 September 2015 (13 September 2015)
Number of teams 111
Level on pyramid 4
Promotion to Malaysia FAM League
Relegation to -
Website Official website
2015-16

The Malaysia People's Football League (Liga Bolasepak Rakyat or Liga Bola Sepak Rakyat in Malay) is the fourth-tier football league in Malaysia. The league are managed by (Liga Bolasepak Rakyat-Limited Liability Partnership (LBR-LLP) and it is an amateur-level competition. It was established in 2015 to provide an alternative entry point for young players.[1] Currently there are a total of 111 teams representing their district out of more than 150 possible districts in the country. The teams were divided into 8 zones.[2] according to their regional location.

History

People’s Football League is the joint idea of Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) president Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah and Tengku Mahkota Pahang, with an objective of developing football systematically, besides functioning as an institute to produce talented players for the national side. A total of 111 teams from all around the country will be joining the amateur-level competition for 2015-16 season, which is divided to 8 zones where 520 matches to be played.[3][4]

Teams

Currently there are a total of 111 teams out of more than 150 possible districts in the country participated in the Malaysia People's Football League. The teams were divided into 8 zones[2] according to regional location. After just 2 games, Gombak, the team from Middle Zone 1 withdrawed from the league for unspecified reason which in turns left total teams in the league to be only 110.

North Zone

  • Perlis KSMR Parlimen Kangar
  • Perlis Arau
  • Perlis Padang Besar
  • Kedah Kulim
  • Kedah Langkawi
  • Kedah Pendang
  • Kedah Padang Terap
  • Kedah Kubang Pasu
  • Kedah Kuala Muda
  • Kedah Bandar Sik
  • Kedah Yan
  • Kedah Bandar Baharu

West Zone

  • Penang Barat Daya
  • Penang Seberang Prai Selatan
  • Perak Kerian
  • Perak Batang Padang
  • Perak Kuala Kangsar
  • Perak Hilir Perak
  • Perak Manjung
  • Perak Perak Tengah
  • Perak Ipoh
  • Perak Kampar
  • Perak Sungai Siput

Middle Zone 1

  • Selangor Petaling
  • Selangor Hulu Selangor
  • Selangor Kuala Selangor Jeonsa Ii
  • Selangor Hulu Langat
  • Selangor Kuala Langat
  • Selangor GombakWithdraw
  • Selangor Pemuda Sepang
  • Selangor Sabak Bernam
  • Selangor Klang
  • Pahang Kuantan
  • Pahang Maran
  • Pahang Lipis
  • Pahang Bera
  • Pahang Muadzam Shah
  • Pahang Raub
  • Pahang Pekan
  • Pahang Bentong
  • Pahang Cameron Highland
  • Pahang Rompin
  • Pahang Temerloh
  • Pahang Jerantut

Middle Zone 2

  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Titiwangsa United
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Lembah Pantai
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Batu
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Bandar Tun Razak
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Wangsa Maju
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Setiawangsa FC
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Segambut
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Kepong Dragon
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Seputeh
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Bukit Bintang
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Cheras
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Putrajaya
  • Federal Territory (Malaysia) Labuan
  • Negeri Sembilan Jelebu
  • Negeri Sembilan Tampin
  • Negeri Sembilan Jempol
  • Negeri Sembilan Port Dickson
  • Negeri Sembilan PB Rembau
  • Negeri Sembilan PBD Kuala Pilah
  • Negeri Sembilan Seremban

South Zone

East Zone

  • Kelantan Kota Bharu
  • Kelantan Pasir Mas
  • Kelantan Tanah Merah
  • Kelantan Gua Musang
  • Kelantan PB Pasir Puteh
  • Kelantan Bachok
  • Kelantan Jeli
  • Terengganu Dungun
  • Terengganu Marang
  • Terengganu Besut
  • Terengganu Kuala Terengganu
  • Terengganu Hulu Terengganu
  • Terengganu Kemaman
  • Terengganu Setiu
  • Terengganu Kuala Nerus

Borneo Zone 1

  • Sabah Tawau
  • Sabah Sandakan
  • Sabah Ranau
  • Sabah Papar
  • Sabah Tenom Juta FC
  • Sabah Beaufort
  • Sabah Kota Belud
  • Sabah Kota Marudu

Borneo Zone 2

  • Sarawak Sarikei
  • Sarawak Betong
  • Sarawak Bintulu
  • Sarawak Kapit
  • Sarawak Kuching
  • Sarawak Limbang
  • Sarawak Miri
  • Sarawak Mukah
  • Sarawak Samarahan
  • Sarawak Sibu
  • Sarawak Sri Aman

Missing Teams

There still some other district located in Malaysia which still not represented in this league.[5] Those teams listed below:

North Zone

Perlis

As Perlis is a small state they actually have no district but only sub-districts but they have 3 main areas which are Kangar, Arau and Padang Besar where all are represented in the league.

Kedah

There are 12 districts in Kedah and currently only 9 districts are represented in the league while 3 others still not yet in it.

  • Kedah Kota Setar
  • Kedah Baling
  • Kedah Pokok Sena

West Zone

Penang

There are 5 districts in Penang. Seberang Perai consist of 3 districts - North, Middle and South which currently only south team are represented in the league. The other missing district not represented in the league are Timur Laut, Seberang Perai Utara and Seberang Perai Tengah.

  • Penang Timur Laut
  • Penang Seberang Perai Utara
  • Penang Seberang Perai Tengah

Perak

There are 11 districts in Perak and currently only 7 districts are represented in the league while 4 others still not yet in it. While there are 9 teams in the league from Perak, 2 teams are a sub-district. Ipoh is a sub-district of Kinta and Sungai Siput is a sub-district of Kuala Kangsar.

  • Perak Kinta
  • Perak Hulu Perak
  • Perak Larut Matang Selama
  • Perak Mualim

Middle Zone 1

Selangor

There are 9 districts in Selangor and all districts are represented in the league.

Pahang

There are 11 districts in Pahang and all districts are represented in the league. There is another team which from Pahang included in the league which is Muadzam Shah which is a city inside of Rompin district.

Middle Zone 2

Federal Territories of Malaysia

There are 13 districts from Federal Territories, 11 districts from Kuala Lumpur, 1 from Putrajaya and another 1 from Labuan and all are represented in the league.

Negeri Sembilan

There are 7 districts in Negeri Sembilan and all districts are represented in the league.

South Zone

Malacca

There are 3 districts in Melaka and all districts are represented in the league.

Johor

There are 10 districts in Johor and all districts are represented in the league.

East Zone

Kelantan

There are 10 districts in Kelantan and currently only 7 districts are represented in the league while 3 others still not yet in it.

  • Kelantan Tumpat
  • Kelantan Kuala Krai
  • Kelantan Machang

Terengganu

There are 8 districts in Terengganu and all districts are represented in the league.

Borneo Zone 1

Sabah

There are 25 districts in Sabah and currently only 8 districts are represented in the league while 17 others still not yet in it.

  • Sabah Keningau
  • Sabah Kuala Penyu
  • Sabah Nabawan
  • Sabah Sipitang
  • Sabah Tambunan
  • Sabah Kudat
  • Sabah Pitas
  • Sabah Beluran
  • Sabah Kinabatangan
  • Sabah Tongod
  • Sabah Kunak
  • Sabah Lahad Datu
  • Sabah Semporna
  • Sabah Kota Kinabalu
  • Sabah Penampang
  • Sabah Putatan
  • Sabah Tuaran

Borneo Zone 2

Sarawak

There are 32 districts in Sarawak and currently only 11 districts are represented in the league while 21 others still not yet in it.

  • Sarawak Saratok
  • Sarawak Tatau
  • Sarawak Belaga
  • Sarawak Song
  • Sarawak Bau
  • Sarawak Lundu
  • Sarawak Lawas
  • Sarawak Marudi
  • Sarawak Dalat
  • Sarawak Daro
  • Sarawak Matu
  • Sarawak Asajaya
  • Sarawak Simunjan
  • Sarawak Julau
  • Sarawak Meradong
  • Sarawak Pakan
  • Sarawak Siburan
  • Sarawak Tebedu
  • Sarawak Kanowit
  • Sarawak Selangau
  • Sarawak Lubok Antu

Years

Champions

Season Champions Runners-up Score in final
2015/2016 - - -

Performance by club (2015-current)

Club Winners Runners-up
- -
- -

Performance by states (2015-current)

Club Winners Runners-up
Perlis 0 0
Kedah 0 0
Penang 0 0
Perak 0 0
Selangor 0 0
Negeri Sembilan 0 0
Malacca 0 0
Johor 0 0
Kelantan 0 0
Terengganu 0 0
Pahang 0 0
Sabah 0 0
Sarawak 0 0
Wilayah Persekutuan 0 0

References

  1. ↑ "Liga Bola Sepak Rakyat (LBR) to revive interest at district level". SPORTS247.MY - The Ultimate Malaysian Sports Channel.
  2. 1 2 "Liga Bolasepak Rakyat".
  3. ↑ http://www.lbr.my/posts/1 LBR beri peluang kepada pemain tercicir
  4. ↑ http://www.fourthofficial.com/2015/20837/liga-bolasepak-rakyat-will-unearth-more-talent-najib-razak/ Liga Bolasepak Rakyat will unearth more talent – Najib Razak
  5. ↑ http://www.statoids.com/ymy.html List of District in Malaysia

External links

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