Qatari League
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Q League |
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Founded |
1973 |
Nation |
Qatar |
Number of Teams |
10 |
Asian Qualification |
AFC Champions League AFC Cup |
Most time Champions |
Al-Sadd (12) |
Current Champions (2008) |
Al-Gharrafa |
Official Website |
qfa.com.qa |
The Qatari League or Q-League is the top league in Qatari football. There is a second division league in Qatar too.
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[edit] League Structure
The promotion and relegation pattern are similar to European 10-team leagues, where the top club of the Second Division is promoted and the bottom club of the First Division is relegated. There is no relegation in the Second Division.
[edit] Clubs 2007/08
[edit] First Division
- Al-Arabi Sports Club
- Al-Sadd
- Al-Rayyan Sports Club
- Al-Wakra
- Al-Gharrafa
- Al-Siliya Sports Club
- Al-Khor
- Al-Kharitiyath Sports Club
- Qatar Sports Club
- Umm-Salal Sports Club
[edit] Second Division
- Al-Shamal
- Al-Markhiya Sports Club
- Al-Mesaimeer Sports Club
- Al-Mu'aidar Sports Club
- Al-Ahli Sports Club
- Al-Shahaniya Sports Club
- Qatar Police Club
- Army Club
[edit] Championship history
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[edit] Notable players
Many famous players from other parts of the world have spent the last few years of their career playing in Qatar, including the following:
[edit] Topscorers
Year | Best scorers | Team | Goals | |
1980/81 | Hassan Mattar | Al-Sadd | 9 | |
1981/82 | Mansour Muftah | Al-Rayyan | 19 | |
1982/83 | Mansour Muftah | Al-Rayyan | 10 | |
1983/84 | Mansour Muftah | Al-Rayyan | 7 | |
1984/85 | Ahmed Yaqoub | Al-Arabi | 7 | |
1985/86 | Mansour Muftah | Al-Rayyan | 22 | |
1986/87 | Hassan Sabela | Al-Ahli | 9 | |
1987/88 | Hassan Jowhar | Al-Sadd | 11 | |
1988/89 | Farshad Pious | Al-Ahli | 9 | |
1989/90 | Marco Antônio | Al-Arabi | 10 | |
1990/91 | Mahmoud Soufi | Al-Ittihad | 10 | |
1991/92 | Mubarak Mustafa | Al-Arabi | 8 | |
1992/93 | Mubarak Mustafa | Al-Arabi | 9 | |
1993/94 | Ahmed Radhi | Al-Wakra | 32 | |
1994/95 | Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi | Al-Rayyan | 9 | |
1995/96 | Richard Owebukeri | Al-Arabi | 16 | |
1996/97 | Mubarak Mustafa | Al-Arabi | 11 | |
1997/98 | Hussein Amouta | Al-Sadd | 10 | |
1998/99 | Fabrice Akwa | Al-Wakra | 11 | |
1999/00 | Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi | Al-Rayyan | 14 | |
2000/01 | Mamoun Diop | Al-Wakra | 14 | |
2001/02 | Rashid Amran | Al-Ittihad | 16 | |
2002/03 | Rachid Rokki | Al-Khor | 15 | |
2003/04 | Gabriel Batistuta | Al-Arabi | 25 | |
2004/05 | Sonny Anderson | Al-Rayyan | 24 | |
2005/06 | Carlos Tenorio | Al-Sadd | 21 | |
2006/07 | Younis Mahmoud | Al-Gharafa | 19 | |
2007/08 | Clemerson de Araújo | Al-Gharafa | 27 |
[edit] External links
Football in Qatar
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