| League: | Kuwaiti Premier League |
| Season: | 2008–09 |
| Size: | 100px |
| Dates: | October 2008- May 2009 |
| Num Teams: | 8 |
| Winners: | Al Qadisiya Kuwait (12th title) |
| Second: | Kazma Sporting Club |
| League Topscorer: | 13 Goals  Careca Al Naser |
| Matches: | 84 |
| Total Goals: | 200 |
| Prevseason: | 2007–08 |
| Nextseason: | 2009–10 |
The 2008–09 Kuwaiti Premier League season was the 47th since its establishment. The first matches of the season started on Saturday 4 October 2008. The league has also been extended so that clubs will play each other three times this season.
| Club | Coach | Nationality | City | Stadium | 2007-2008 season | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazma Sporting Club | Marinko Koljanin |  | Kuwait City | 5th | ||
| Qadsia | Mohammed Ibrahem |  | Kuwait City | Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium | 2nd | 2008–09 Arab Champions League Qualifier Gulf Club Champions Cup 2008 Representative |
| Kuwait | Dragan |  | Kuwait City | Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium | Champions | AFC Cup 2009 Qualifier 2008–09 Arab Champions League Qualifier |
| Salmiya | Mihai Stoichiţă |  | Al Salmiya | Thamir Stadium | 3rd | Gulf Club Champions Cup 2008 Representative |
| Al Tadamon | Rashid Budaj | Farwaniya | Farwaniya Stadium | 6th | ||
| Arabi | Ahmed Khalaf | | Mansuriyah | Sabah Al Salem Stadium | 4th | AFC Cup 2009 Qualifier 2008–09 Arab Champions League Qualifier |
| Al Shabab | Goran | | Al-Ahmadi | Al-Ahmadi Stadium | Promoted | |
| Al Naser | Maher Al-Shemari | Al Farwaniyah | Ali Al Salem Al Subah | 7th |
13 goals
10 goals
8 goals
Anthony Topango7 goals
Markovic
Jehad Al Hussein6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
Arago Silva