Kyrgyz Premier League


The Kyrgyz Premier League or OLIMPBET Premier League for sponsorship purposes is the top division of professional football in Kyrgyzstan. It was created in 1992 after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The league is composed of eight teams. The most successful team is Dordoi Bishkek which has won the league thirteen times.
The winner of the league earns a spot in the AFC Challenge League, Asia's third club continental competition. The team with the worst record at the end of each season is demoted to the Kyrgyzstan League Second Level.

Previous winners

Soviet-era champions

Champions were:
ClubTrophiesYears won
Rotor Bishkek161958, 1959, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1979, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
Instrumentalshchik Bishkek81969, 1975, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984
Bishkek City Team61934, 1945, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1956
Spartak Frunze51937s, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950
Dinamo MVD Bishkek41935, 1938s, 1938f, 1952
Kyrgyzaltyn41962, 1963, 1965, 1967
Burevestnik Frunze31936, 1937f, 1949
Osh Region Team11953
Bishkek Region Team11957
SKIF Frunze11960
Mayluu-Suu City Team11961
Elektrik Frunze11971
Tekstilshchik Osh11974
Dzhalal-Abad11976

Since independence

Champions since the country's independence were:
YearChampionRunner-upThird PlaceTop goalscorerPlayer of the Year
1992Alga Bishkek SKA Dostuk SokulukAlay Osh

League participation

As of 2025, 67 clubs have participated.
Note: The tallies below include up to the 2025 season. Teams denoted in bold are current participants.31 seasons: Alga Bishkek27 seasons: Alay, Dordoi Bishkek24 seasons: Kyrgyzaltyn23 seasons: Abdysh-Ata Kant21 seasons: Neftchi Kochkor-Ata13 seasons: Zhashtyk-Ak-Altyn Kara-Suu11 seasons: Dzhalal-Abad, Shakhtyor Kyzyl-Kiya10 seasons: Dinamo MVD Bishkek9 seasons: Dinamo-UVD Osh, RUOR-Guardia Bishkek8 seasons: Ilbirs Bishkek6 seasons: Ala-Too Naryn, Issyk-Kol Karakol, SKA-Alay Osh5 seasons: Dinamo-Manas-SKIF Bishkek, Kaganat, Rotor Bishkek, Sher Bishkek4 seasons: Ak-Maral Tokmok, Ak-Zhol, Kant-Oil, Orto-Nur Sokuluk, Talant, Uzgen3 seasons: Aldiyer Kurshab, Kant, KG United, Muras United, OshSU-Aldier, Polyot Bishkek, Talas2 seasons: Abdysh-Ata-99, Ala-Buka, Dordoi-Plaza, Energetik Karaköl, Instrumentalshchik Bishkek, Shakhtyor Tashkömür, Shoro Bishkek, Team Kyrgyzstan U-21, Uchkun Kara-Suu1 season: Ak-Bura Osh, Alamudun, Alga-2 Bishkek, Asiagoal Bishkek, Ata-Spor Bishkek, Bakit Mailuu-Suu, Bars, Bazar-Korgon-Babur, Belovodskoye, Bishkek City, Dinamo-Chuy UVD, Dinamo Kant, Ekolog Bishkek, Energetik Bishkek, Kelechek Osh, Kolos Nizhnechuyskoye, Lokomotiv Dzhalal-Abad, Metallurg Kadamjay, Muras-Sport Bishkek, Nookat, Nur-Batken, Olimpia-85 Bishkek, Team Kyrgyzstan U-17, Tsementnik Kant, Zhashtyk Osh