Volkian Premier League
Football league
The Volkian Premier League (VPL) (Volkian: Волкскийская Премьер Лига; Volkskiyskaya Prem'yer Liga) is the top level of the Volkian football system. Sanctioned by the Volkian Football Federation, the league comprises of 26 teams with plans to add two more.
Organising body | Volkian Football Federation |
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Founded | February 19, 1972 |
First season | 1972 |
Country | Volkia |
Conferences | Northern Conference Southern Conference |
Number of teams | 26 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Domestic cup(s) | Volkian Open Cup |
League cup(s) | Premier Championship |
Current champions | Askiz FC (3rd title) (2020) |
Most championships | Volkgoroda United (12 titles) |
Most appearances | Andrey Zhernakov (598) |
Top goalscorer | Luca Nuriyev (372) |
TV partners | VTK Sports, SRS, TCB |
Website | www.premierleague.vol |
The VPL season typically begins in late February or early March and runs through late October, with each team playing 39 games; the team with the best record is awarded the President's Trophy. Sixteen teams compete in the postseason Premier Championship in late October and early November, culminating in the Premier Championship Final.
Volkian Federative Republic | ||
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Main article: Volkia | ||
Important Topics: Culture ♦ Lupine ♦ Volkian language ♦ Lunarism ♦ Volkian korona ♦ Defense Forces | ||
Government: Federal Government ♦ President ♦ Cabinet ♦ National Assembly ♦ Federal Supreme Court ♦ Political Parties | ||
History: Grand Principality of Volkia ♦ Duchy of Volkia ♦ Kingdom of Volkia ♦ Volkian Civil War ♦ Northern Revolt ♦ Volkian Revolution | ||
Important Figures (Past and Present): Yuliya Surkova ♦ Aleksey Pushkarev ♦ Stefan Gurkovsky ♦ Ivan Ogarkov ♦ Vasily Tolmachyov ♦ Yulian Lebedev | ||