2002 Liga Perdana 1

The 2002 Liga Perdana 1 season is the fifth season of Liga Perdana 1. A total of 14 teams participated in the season.

Liga Perdana 1
Season2002
Dates19 January – 6 July 2002
ChampionsPerak
1st Premier League One title
1st Liga M title
RelegatedKuala Lumpur
Negeri Sembilan
2003 ASEAN Club ChampionshipPerak FA (group stage)
Matches played182
Goals scored492 (2.7 per match)
Top goalscorer17 goals
Muhamad Khalid Jamlus (Perak)
2001
2003

The season kicked off on January 19, 2002. Perak dominated the season and ended up winning the title. Perak's Muhamad Khalid Jamlus was the season's top goalscorer with 17 goals.

A plus point was the surprisingly strong finish of club side Johor FC. At this time, the Football Association of Malaysia were trying to promote clubs as the future of Malaysian football.

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