2017 Mongolian Premier League Explained

Competition:Mongolian Premier League
Season:2017
Winners:Erchim
Continentalcup1:2017 AFC Cup
League Topscorer:Naranbold Nyam-Osor (15 goals)[1]
Matches:90
Total Goals:264
Prevseason:2016
Nextseason:2018

The 2017 Mongolian Premier League (also known as the Khurkhree National Premier League) is the 49th edition of the tournament. Erchim came into the season as defending champions of the 2016 season.[2]

Athletic 220 and Goyoo entered as the two promoted teams from the 1st League. The season started on April 29.

Clubs

Clubs and locations

ClubCityStadiumCapacity
Athletic 220UlaanbaatarMFF Football Centre3,500
DerenNational Sports Stadium12,500
ErchimUlaanbaatarErchim Stadium2,000
GoyoUlaanbaatarMFF Football Centre3,500
KhangaridErdenetErdenet Stadium7,000
KhoromkhonUlaanbaatarMFF Football Centre3,500
Selenge PressUlaanbaatarMFF Football Centre3,500
UlaanbaatarUlaanbaatarMFF Football Centre3,500
Ulaanbaatar CityUlaanbaatarMFF Football Centre3,500
Ulaanbaataryn UnaganuudUlaanbaatarMFF Football Centre3,500

Personnel and kits

TeamManagerCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
Athletic 220JomaCapitron Bank
DerenSport-Saller
ErchimAdidasHerbalife
GoyooPuma
Khangarid
KhoromkhonAdidas
Selenge PressNike
UlaanbaatarAdidasAPU
Ulaanbaatar CityG-Mobile
Ulaanbaataryn UnaganuudAdidasPetrovis

Results

Result table

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals[3]
1 Naranbold Nyam-OsorAthletic 22015
2 Ishino ShutaAthletic 22012
3 Batkhuyag Munkh-Erdene Selenge Press11
4 Tumenjargal TsedenbalUlaanbaatar City10
Mothoki KeshshiUlaanbaatar
Mönkh-Erdene TuguldurErchim
7 Oyuunbatyn BayarjargalUlaanbaatar 8
Khangarid
9Goyoo7
10 Taku YeshidaSelenge Press6
Nicolas VandeliErchim
G. TuntulakErchim

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Grimm. Justin. 2017 Premier League Top Scorers List. 18 October 2017 . Mongolian Football Central. 25 November 2017.
  2. Web site: Summary - Premier League - Mongolia.
  3. Web site: Moнгoлын хѳл 6өм6өгийн хол6оо. . 17 September 2016 . mn. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160805161904/http://the-mff.mn/. 5 August 2016.