The FA Selangor League is the overall state-level
football
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league in
Selangor
Selangor ( ; ), also known by the Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the e ...
. It is the 5th-9th level in the
Malaysian football league system
The Malaysian football league system, also known as the Malaysian football pyramid, is a series of League system, interconnected leagues for men's association football, football clubs in Malaysia. The system has a hierarchical format with promoti ...
. The league is managed by the
Football Association of Selangor
The Football Association of Selangor (), also known as FAS, is the governing body of football for the state of Selangor, Malaysia.
Administration
The FAS mission is governing grassroots, community, social, amateur, and semi-pro football across ...
(FAS). The league was established with the earliest known records from 1935.
[http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/malayregchamp.html#Selangor Selangor League Champions History]
The league has undergone multiple iterations until its current structure took place. The top-tier division is the FA Selangor Super League, followed by the second-tier FA Selangor Premier League, the third-tier FA Selangor Division 1, and the fourth-tier FA Selangor League Division 2.
[http://www.thestar.com.my/metro/scoreboard/2016/04/01/impressive-emkay-run-riot-former-champions-on-course-for-quarterfinal-berth-in-fas-league/ Royal Selangor Club continue winning ways in FAS league after big win][https://selangorkini.my/2014/06/pnsb-fc-juara-piala-liga-super-fas-2014/ PNSB FC juara Piala Liga Super FAS 2014]
History
Origin
The Selangor Football League started as the Selangor Amateur Football League in 1905. The first known record of the league was in 1935, where the champions were Rangers.
Even though the league was relatively unknown to outsiders, the Selangor state has been a source of clubs for
the national league for years.
Football Selangor
Tengku Amir Shah
Tengku Amir Shah ( Jawi: تڠكو أمير شاه; born 12 December 1990) is a member of the Selangor royal family who is the Raja Muda (Crown Prince) of Selangor and heir apparent to the Selangor throne. He is the youngest child and only so ...
, Raja Muda of Selangor created the Selangor Youth Community (SAY) which aims to help the development of youth in Selangor in the fields of entrepreneurship, art & creativity, sports and community service. In 2016, SAY introduced the Selangor Champions League (SCL), which brought together champions from various state amateur leagues to compete for the title of the best amateur team in Selangor.
In 2017, the idea to establish Football Selangor (FS) was born; an organization created to unite the amateur football community in Selangor. FS also launched the Affiliate League Program which was joined by 27 social & amateur leagues throughout Selangor. This program has paved the way to SCL for more teams in the Darul Ehsan state.
The organization of SCL, driven by the grassroots football community itself, has proven that the social & amateur league scene can be raised to a more prestigious level. The 2017 SCL final was held at the
Shah Alam Stadium
The Shah Alam Stadium () was a multi-purpose stadium and one of the largest stadiums in the world located in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. It was used mostly for Association football, football matches but also had facilities for Sport of athle ...
, which became the highest motivation for every amateur team to perform at the sacred stadium of the Selangor Darul Ehsan team.In addition, the amateur football scene went to a new level when for the first time the Malaysian Amateur Cup competition was held. The collaboration between the Terengganu Amateur League and the Selangor Champions League saw the best players from their respective leagues clash at the Shah Alam Stadium. TAL All Stars lifted the title after defeating SCL All Stars 2–0.
The Shah Alam Stadium witnessed the championship for 2018 won by
Puchong Fuerza FC, defeating KRU FC in front of
ultras
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fans. In 2019, Football Selangor witnessed the restructuring of the FAS League. In addition to that, the FAS Junior League was conducted, involving teams for under-14 and under-17 categories.
The 2019 Selangor Champions League saw improved organization from various aspects, including live
broadcast
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s. The development efforts were initiated by His Highness the Young Ruler of Selangor.
Competition structure
Men's
Women's
Current teams
Below are the member teams of the FA Selangor League for the 2024 season.
FAS Super League
* MBRK
* Sun Riders
* MP Sepang
* NPNG
* Klang Southern
* BOSS
* SA United
*
Kelana United
* Gombak FA
* Anak Kalumpang
* MBSA
* MPKJ
* Smart-Focus
* MBPJ
* Mozyda
* Teleflow
* Putra Perwira
* PIB
FAS Premier League
* Kingstown Klang
* MAFC
* Bukit Rotan Baru
* MBSJ
* Sharpees
* Selangor Youth
* Vulcans
* Sri Setia Putra
* Puchong Hunters
* KRU
* PNSB
* Hong Chin
* KS TPCA
* Tanjong Karang
* Puchong Rangers
* Port Rangers
* Tunas Tanjong Karang
* UITM United II
* SIA
FAS League Division 1
* MY World
* Selangor U16
* Klang Gate
* Soccer Ace
* MAS
* Hypernova
* Birchwood Junior
* Bukit Kuching
* KKB Brotherhood
* Forza Maju Jaya
* Genpro
* Sunday Cowboys
* ASFC
* Perlima United
* Kampung Jawa Brothers
* AU2
FAS League Division 2
* Bidara
* Harimau United
* Lighthouse
* Sungai Buloh Rovers
* First 11
* Puchong Rovers
* Sijangkang FC
* Junior Bangi
* KSB Padang Jawa
* Sternen FC
* Tunas Lagenda
* Dream Village
* Nilam Puri
* MMU
* PBD Petaling
* RTD
* Sri Remaja
* Isma Shah Alam
* FC Serayan
* Klasiko FC
List of champions
Titles by team
Statistics
* Top scorers by season:
Notes
References
External links
FAS League*
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Football in Selangor