Primus_National_Football_League

Rwanda Premier League

Rwanda Premier League

Football league

The Rwanda Premier League is the highest division of football in Rwanda. The league was formed in 1975. It was known as the Primus National Football League in 2004 and from 2009–10 to 2012–13,[1] after which sponsorship was taken over by Turbo King.[2] The league was renamed the Azam Rwanda Premier League for the 2015–16 season after Tanzanian television broadcasters Azam TV were announced as sponsors in a deal worth US$ 2.35 million covering five years.[3] From 2019/the 2020 season Azam TV announced the termination of its contract with Rwanda FA.

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Clubs for the 2021–22 season

Étoile de l'Est and Gicumbi FC were promoted from the Second Division, while AS Muhanga and Sunrise FC were relegated from the Premier League

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Previous champions

Performance by club

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Top goalscorers

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References

  1. [1]
    "The New Times | Rwanda".
  2. [2]
    "Turbo King to take over league sponsorship". newtimes.co.rw. 13 September 2013. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Azam TV to broadcast Rwanda's top tier league". Kawowo Sports. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  4. [4]
    "Rwanda - APR FC crowned league champions | CAFOnline.com".
  5. [5]
    "Rwanda - APR FC crowned league champions | www.ktpress.rw".
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