2023_TT_Pro_League

2023 TT Premier Football League

2023 TT Premier Football League

Football league season

The 2023 TT Premier Football League was the 22nd season of the TT Premier Football League, the top tier of football in Trinidad and Tobago,[2] and the first season under its current branding. It was the first year that top flight football was played in Trinidad and Tobago since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The season began on 10 March and concluded on 24 June 2023.

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Defending champions, Defence Force, successfully defended their title, winning their fifth Premier League title, and their 23rd overall Trindadian top-flight title. Defence Force and league runners-up, Port of Spain, earned group stage berths into the 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup, for an opportunity to play in the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup (formerly Champions League).

Background

Main article: 2019–20 TT Pro League

The last seaosn the TT Premier Football League played was in 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2019–20 season began on 13 December 2019 and was scheduled to end on 10 April 2020. However, the season prematurely ended on 20 March 2020 due to the pandemic. Defence Force F.C. were crowned champions virtue of being top of the league by the time of cancellation.[3]

Teams

Location of the 2023 TT Premier League teams

The same 11 teams that played in 2020 returned for the 2023 season with the inclusion of Prison Service F.C, who were the champions of the second division in 2019.[4]

Team summaries

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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Table

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Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions

References

  1. [1]
    Stokkermans, Karel (25 June 2023). "Trinidad and Tobago 2023". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  2. [2]
    "TT Premier Football League". TTFA. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
  3. [3]
    "Army declared Pro League champs due to COVID19". guardian.co.tt. 20 March 2020.
  4. [4]
    Beckles, Jelani (3 March 2023). "Prisons FC ready for Premier League, boasts of fitness". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
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