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1 2023–24 MTN Premier League clubs  




2 Previous winners  




3 Performance by club  




4 Top goalscorers  




5 References  




6 External links  













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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
(Redirected from Swazi Premier League)
Premier League of Eswatini
Founded1971; 53 years ago (1971)
CountryEswatini
ConfederationCAF
Number of teams14 teams (23/24) season
Level on pyramid1
Domestic cup(s)Swazibank Cup, MoMo Cup, MTN league, Ingwenyama Cup
International cup(s)Champions League
Confederation Cup
Current championsMbabane Swallows
(2023–24)
Most championshipsMbabane Highlanders (13)
Websitewww.pls.co.sz
Current: 2023–24 Premier League of Eswatini

The Premier League of Eswatini, also known as the MTN Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the Eswatini Football Association. It was created in 1971 and plans to be a fully professional entity by 2022.[1]

2023–24 MTN Premier League clubs[edit]

Previous winners[edit]

  • 1972 : Milling Hotspurs
  • 1973 : not known
  • 1974 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 1976 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 1977 : Juventus Kvaluseni (Mhlume)
  • 1980 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 1981 : Mhlume Peacemakers (Mhlume)
  • 1982 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 1983 : Manzini Wanderers
  • 1984 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 1985 : Manzini Wanderers
  • 1986 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 1987 : Manzini Wanderers
  • 1988 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 1989 : Denver Sundowns (Manzini)
  • 1990 : Denver Sundowns (Manzini)
  • 1991 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 1992 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 1993 : Mbabane Swallows
  • 1994 : Eleven Men in Flight (Siteki)
  • 1995 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 1996 : Eleven Men in Flight (Siteki)
  • 1997 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 1998 : no championship
  • 1998–99 : Manzini Wanderers
  • 1999–00 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 2000–01 : Mbabane Highlanders
  • 2001–02 : Manzini Wanderers
  • 2002–03 : Manzini Wanderers
  • 2003–04 : Mhlambanyatsi Rovers
  • 2004–05 : Mbabane Swallows
  • 2005–06 : Royal Leopards
  • 2006–07 : Royal Leopards
  • 2007–08 : Royal Leopards
  • 2008–09 : Mbabane Swallows
  • 2009–10 : Young Buffaloes
  • 2010–11 : Green Mamba
  • 2011–12 : Mbabane Swallows
  • 2012–13 : Mbabane Swallows
  • 2013–14 : Royal Leopards
  • 2014–15 : Royal Leopards
  • 2015–16 : Royal Leopards
  • 2016–17 : Mbabane Swallows
  • 2017–18 : Mbabane Swallows
  • 2018–19 : Green Mamba
  • 2019–20 : Young Buffaloes
  • 2020–21 : Royal Leopards[2]
  • 2021–22 : Royal Leopards
  • 2022–23 : Green Mamba
  • 2023–24 : Mbabane Swallows[3]

    • Performance by club[edit]

    Club City Titles Last title
    Mbabane Highlanders Mbabane 13 2000–01
    Royal Leopards Matsapha 8 2021-22
    Mbabane Swallows Mbabane 8 2023–24
    Manzini Wanderers Manzini 6 2002–03
    Green Mamba Matsapha 3 2022–23
    Manzini Sundowns (as Denver Sundowns) Manzini 2 1990
    Eleven Men in Flight Siteki 2 1996
    Milling Hotspurs Manzini 2 1972
    Young Buffaloes Matsapha 2 2019–20
    Mhlambanyatsi Rovers Mhlambanyatsi 1 2003–04
    Juventus Kvaluseni Mhlume 1 1977
    Mhlume Peacemakers Mhlume 1 1981

    Top goalscorers[edit]

    Season Top scorer Team Goals
    2000–01 Fritz Junior Seilbea Mbabane Swallows 13
    2002–03 Eswatini Patrick "Nkola" Mkhwanazi Manzini Wanderers 13
    2003–04 Eswatini Salebona "Salas" Jele Young Buffaloes 11
    2004–05 Eswatini Mzwandile "Zoo" Mamba Mbabane Swallows 12
    2005–06 Eswatini Mzwandile "Zoo" Mamba
    Eswatini Mduduzi "Aghahowa" Mdluli    		 Royal Leopards
    Mbabane Highlanders    		 11
    2011–12 Eswatini Nhlanhla "Mshengu" Kunene Malanti Chiefs 17
    2012–13 Eswatini Nhlanhla "Mshengu" Kunene Malanti Chiefs 14
    2013–14 Eswatini Sandile Hlatshwako Malanti Chiefs 14
    2021-22 Eswatini Sandile Gamedze Young Buffaloes 23
    2022-23 Eswatini Felix Badenhorst Mbabane Swallows 20

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "TEAMS EMBRACE PLS' VISION 2022". www.times.co.sz. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  • ^ "Swaziland (Eswatini) 2020/21". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
  • ^ "Swaziland (Eswatini) 2023/24". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2024-07-05.

    • External links[edit]


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