Seychelles Premier League

Seychelles Premier League
Founded1979 (1979)
Country Seychelles
ConfederationCAF
Number of clubs12
Level on pyramid1
Relegation toSeychelles Championship League
Domestic cup(s)Seychelles FA Cup
Seychelles League Cup (Airtel Cup)
International cup(s)Champions League
Confederation Cup
Current championsCôte d'Or FC
(2024-25)
Most championshipsSaint Louis Suns United (16 titles)
Top scorerLeroy Coralie
(66 goals)
Broadcaster(s)SBC
Current: 2025-26 Seychelles Premier League

Seychelles Premier League is the top division of the Seychelles Football Federation,[1] it was created in 1979. League games usually take place in front of dozens of spectators.

On 11 September 2024, an agreement was signed by the managing director of Absa Bank Seychelles, Nazim Mahmood, and the chief executive of the Seychelles Football Federation, Dennis Rose. The two-year agreement will see Seychelles' top football division has been rebranded to Absa Premier League.[2]


Stadiums

Current stadiums

Anse Réunion FC Côte d'Or FC Foresters La Passe FC Light Stars FC The Lions FC Northern Dynamo FC Revengers FC Red Star Defence Forces Saint John Bosco St Louis Suns United St Michel United FC
La Digue Playing Fields Stade d’Amitié Mont Fleuri Playing Field La Passe Ground Stade d’Amitié Stade Linité Glacis Stade d’Amitié Military Field Ground Stade Linité Stade Linité
Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 10,000

Previous winners

Performance by club

Club City Titles Last title
Saint Louis Suns United (includes Saint-Louis FC and Sunshine SC) Victoria 16 2024
St Michel United FC Anse-aux-Pins 13 2015
La Passe FC La Passe 5 2022
Côte d'Or FC Praslin 4 2025
Foresters FC Mont Fleuri 2 2023
Mont Fleuri FC Victoria 2 1984
Red Star Anse-aux-Pins 2 2001
Anse Réunion FC Anse Réunion 1 2006

Top goalscorers

Season Goalscorer Club Goals
2003 Philip Zialor St Michel United 16
2006 Yelvanny Rose Anse Réunion 13
2008 Philip Zialor St Michel United 22
2009 Philip Zialor St Michel United 19
2010 Wilnes Brutus St Michel United 16
2011 Yelvanny Rose La Passe 11
2012 Leroy Coralie St Michel United 18
2016 Leroy Coralie St Michel United 25
2017 Jocelyn Fenosoa Red Star Defence Forces 17
2019-20 Leroy Coralie Foresters 16
2022-23 Rivaldo Tahinjanahary Bazar Brothers 20
2023-24 Rennick Esther Light Stars 15
2024-25 Iavotriniaina Razafidratsimba Anse Réunion 13
Most time goalscorers
  • 3 times each.
    • Philip Zialor (2003, 2008 and 2009)
    • Leroy Coralie (2012, 2016 and 2019-20).
Most goals by a player in a single season
  • 25 goals.
    • Leroy Coralie (2016).

Multiple hat-tricks

Rank Country Player Hat-tricks
1 Philip Zialor 5
2 Wilnes Brutus 2
Rennick Esther
Jonathan Mbanze
Pascal Razakanantenaina
6 Hamed Adrienne 1
Marcus Labiche
Nelson Laurence
Trevor Poiret
Mario Ravo
Asman Todisia

2023-24 Seychelles Premier League

Final standings:[3]

# Football club W D L Pts
1 Saint Louis Suns United 13 2 3 41
2 Foresters FC 10 5 3 35
3 Light Stars FC 9 4 5 31
4 La Passe FC 8 4 6 28
5 Saint Michel FC 7 5 6 26
6 Côte d'Or FC 7 3 8 24
7 Anse Réunion FC 6 2 10 20
8 PTL Bazar Brothers 4 7 7 19
9 Northern Dynamo 4 3 11 15
10 Defence Forces FC 2 5 11 11

References

  1. ^ Stokkermans, Karel. "Seychelles Premier League Stats 2017". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. ^ Nicette, Sedrick (12 Sep 2024). "Seychelles Football Federation signs partnership deal with Absa for Premier League". Seychelles News Agency.
  3. ^ https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/sey2024.html
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