Piala Presiden (Malaysia)
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| Founded | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia |
| Confederation | AFC |
| Divisions | Under-21 |
| Number of teams | 20 |
| Current champions |  PKNS U21 (1 titles) |
| Most championships |  Kelantan U21 (7 titles) |
| TV partners | Astro Arena |
| Website | www.pengurusanbolasepakfam.org.my/presiden |
| Current: 2020 Piala Presiden | |
The Piala Presiden (English: President Cup) is a developmental football competition in Malaysia for the under-21 players.
The cup consist of developmental squad from clubs competing in the top and second division of Malaysian league, the Liga Super and Liga Premier.[1][2][3]
The cup exist alongside the youth competition for under-19 players, the Piala Belia.
History
Since its inception in 1985, Piala Presiden has been the major tournament for under-21 and under-23 players.[4] The format for the tournament has seen changes a lot as in 2009, the format of the competition was changed with only under-20 players eligible to be fielded for the tournament. In 2015, the format of the competition reverted to the original format with under-21 players and three over age players eligible to play.[5]
In 2016, the tournament format was also changed with the clubs was divided into two groups and played a round-robin leg with four top clubs from each group at the end of the season will qualify for the playoff round to determine the champion.[1][2][6] The final match for the cup has been broadcast by Astro Arena.[7]
Logo evolution
Since the inception of the competition in 1985, numerous logo has been introduced to reflect the sponsorship. During the introduction of 2017 season a new logo has been unveiled.[3]
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The logo was used since 2013 until the end of 2016 season.
Champions
Team records
| Team | Champion | Runner Up |
|---|---|---|
| Kelantan U21
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7 (1985, 1995, 2005, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016) | 3 (1988, 2003, 2007) |
| Selangor U21
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5 (1988, 1994, 1997, 2008, 2017) | 4 (1987, 1999, 2000, 2001) |
 Perak U21
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3 (2007, 2012, 2014) | 4 (1989, 2008, 2013, 2019) |
 Kuala Lumpur
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3 (1989, 1992, 1998) | 2 (1995, 2010) |
 Kedah
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3 (1991, 2000, 2003) | 1 (2018) |
 Terengganu
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3 (1996, 2006, 2018) | 1 (2009) |
 Negeri Sembilan
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2 (2001, 2002) | 1 (1993) |
 Johor
|
1 (1987) | 3 (1991, 1992, 2004) |
 Sabah
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1 (1999) | 3 (1994, 1996, 1997) |
 Sarawak U21
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1 (1990 | 2 (1985, 1998) |
 Malacca U21
|
1 (1993) | 1 (1990) |
 Penang
|
1 (2004) | 1 (2015) |
 Singapore
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1 (1986) | — |
| Johor FC
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1 (2009) | — |
 Bukit Jalil Sport School
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1 (2010) | — |
| PKNS
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1 (2019) | — |
 Pahang
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— | 2 (2002, 2014) |
 Perlis
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— | 1 (1986) |
| Pasir Gudang United
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— | 1 (2005) |
| MPPJ FC
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— | 1 (2006) |
| MP Muar FC
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— | 1 (2011) |
| Betaria FC
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— | 1 (2012) |
| T-Team F.C.
|
— | 1 (2016) |
See also
References
- ^ a b "Keputusan Undian Piala FAM, Piala Presiden & Piala Belia 2016" (in Malay). Football Association of Malaysia. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Undian Piala Presiden dan Piala Belia 2016" (in Malay). Selangor FA. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Keputusan Undian Piala FAM, Piala Presiden & Piala Belia 2017" (in Malay). Football Association of Malaysia. 2 February 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "President Cup". Malaysian Super League. 2009. Archived from the original on 10 September 2009. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Piala Presiden" (in Malay). Football Association of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Piala Presiden: Kelantan, T-Team Selangkah ke Final" (in Malay). Football Association of Malaysia. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Sidang Media Pra Perlawanan Akhir Pertama Piala Presiden 2016, Kelantan lwn T-Team" (in Malay). Football Association of Malaysia. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
