| Competition: | Malé League |
| Season: | 2018 |
| Pixels: | 125px |
| Prevseason: | 2017 |
| Nextseason: | 2019 |
The 2018 Malé League will be the eighth season of the Malé League, the top division of Maldivian football under the latest update of the Maldivian football league system. The league was made up of the 8 clubs.
All eight teams play against each other in Two Round Format. Team with most total points at the end of the season will be crowned as Malé League champion. Top six teams qualify for the Dhivehi Premier League. Bottom two teams play the Malé League qualification with the runner-up of Second Division.
The team with the most points in Malé League qualification after a two-legged group round will play in the next year's Malé League. Bottom two will be relegated to Second Division.[1]
A total of 8 teams will be contesting in the league.
Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order.
| Team | Division | |
|---|---|---|
| Eagles | Maafannu | |
| Club Green Streets | Machchangolhi | |
| Valencia | Machchangolhi | |
| Maziya | West Maafannu | |
| New Radiant | Henveiru | |
| TC Sports Club | Henveiru | |
| United Victory | Galolhu | |
| Victory | Galolhu |
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Head Coach | Captain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles |  Mohamed Shiyaz |  Sujan Perera | |
| Green Streets | Ali Suzain | Ashad Ali | |
| Valencia | Sobah Mohamed | Mohamed Sifan | |
| Maziya | Ismail Mahfooz | Asadhulla Abdulla | |
| New Radiant |  Óscar Bruzón | ||
| TC Sports Club | Mohamed Nizam | Farrah Ahmed | |
| United Victory | Mohamed Nazeeh | Hussain Shimaz | |
| Victory |  László Kiss | Shafiu Ahmed |
Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.
| Club | Visa 1 | Visa 2 | Visa 3 | Visa 4 (Asian) | Former Players | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club Eagles |  Luiz Eduardo Purcino |  Mahmoud Sayed | Sujan Perera | |||
| Club Green Streets |  Ilya Sobol | Roland Bilala | Oleh Yefimchuk |  Sergey Smorodin | ||
| Club Valencia | Dryga Sergi | Heysham Valeri |  Jun Kochi |  Aidar Mambetaliev | ||
| Maziya |  Miloš Kovačević |  Mauro Boerchio |  Cornelius Stewart | |||
| New Radiant | Candela | Jorge Gotor | Guillem Martí Misut |  Zohib Islam Amiri | ||
| TC Sports Club | Alaaeldin Nasr |  Dioh Williams | Anatoliy Vlasichev | |||
| United Victory | Rafael Betim Marti | Paulo Helber |  Kordell Samuel | Artur Muladzhanov | ||
| Victory | Ángel Carrascosa Muñoz | Simon Tibor Csordás | Joaco Cañas |
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.
A total of 28 matches will be played in this round.
A total of 28 matches will be played in this round.
The qualifiers were to be played between 2018 Malé League bottom two teams– United Victory and Club Valencia, and 2018 Second Division runner up JJ Sports Club. Due to unknown reasons, JJ Sports Club withdrew their chance in the qualification phase.[2]
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