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Tajikistan Higher League
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Tajikistan Top League |
| image | TFL-logo.png |
| pixels | 270px |
| organiser | |
| founded | |
| country | Tajikistan |
| confed | AFC |
| teams | 10 |
| relegation | Tajikistan First League |
| levels | 1 |
| domest_cup | Tajikistan Cup |
| Tajik Supercup | |
| league_cup | TFF Cup |
| confed_cup | AFC Champions League Two |
| champions | Istiklol |
| most_champs | Istiklol (14 titles) |
| top_goalscorer | Manuchekhr Dzhalilov |
| (141 goals) | |
| tv | TFF Futbol, |
| Varzish TV | |
| website | tfl.tj |
| fft.tj | |
| current | 2025 Tajikistan Higher League |
Tajik Supercup (141 goals) Varzish TV fft.tj
The Ligai Olii Tojikiston or Tajikistan Top League (; ) is the top division of professional football in Tajikistan. It is part of the Tajikistan Football League Organization and Tajikistan Football Federation.
It was founded in 1992, with 8 clubs participating. The first champion of the league was CSKA Pomir Dushanbe. Currently the most successful team is FC Istiklol.
Clubs
Soviet era
- 1937: Dinamo Stalinabad
- 1938–47: not played
- 1948: Sbornaya Gissara
- 1949: Dinamo Stalinabad
- 1950: Dinamo Stalinabad
- 1951: Dinamo Stalinabad
- 1952: Profsoyuz Leninabad
- 1953: Dinamo Stalinabad
- 1954: Profsoyuz Leninabad
- 1955: Dinamo Stalinabad
- 1956: Metallurg Leninabad
- 1957: Taksobaza Stalinabad
- 1958: Dinamo Stalinabad
- 1959: Kuroma Taboshary
- 1960: Pogranichnik Dushanbe
- 1961: Vakhsh Kurgan-Tyube
- 1962: Pogranichnik Dushanbe
- 1963: DSA Dushanbe
- 1964: Zvezda Dushanbe
- 1965: Zvezda Dushanbe
- 1966: Volga Dushanbe
- 1967: Irrigator Dushanbe
- 1968: Irrigator Dushanbe
- 1969: Irrigator Dushanbe
- 1970: Pedagogichesky Institut Dushanbe
- 1971: TIFK Dushanbe
- 1972: Neftyanik Leninsky Rayon
- 1973: Politekhnichesky Institut Dushanbe
- 1974: SKIF Dushanbe
- 1975: SKIF Dushanbe
- 1976: SKIF Dushanbe
- 1977: Metallurg Regar Tursunzoda
- 1978: Pakhtakor Kurgan-Tyube
- 1979: Trudovye Rezervy Dushanbe
- 1980: Chashma Shaartuz
- 1981: Trikotazhnik Ura-Tyube
- 1982: Trikotazhnik Ura-Tyube
- 1983: Trikotazhnik Ura-Tyube
- 1984: Trikotazhnik Ura-Tyube
- 1985: Vakhsh Kurgan-Tyube
- 1986: SKIF Dushanbe
- 1987: SKIF Dushanbe
- 1988: SKIF Dushanbe
- 1989: Metallurg Regar Tursunzoda
- 1990: Avtomobilist Kurgan-Tyube
- 1991: Sokhibkor Dushanbe
Since independence
| Season | Winners | Runners-up | Third place | Golden Boot | Player of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | Regar-TadAZ | Vakhsh | Umed Alidodov, 11 (CSKA Pamir Dushanbe) | |
| 1993 | Sitora Dushanbe | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | Pakhtakor Proletarsk | Kholmurod Zardov, 30 (CSKA Pamir Dushanbe) | |
| 1994 | Sitora Dushanbe | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | Pakhtakor Proletarsk | Davlat Sodikov, 26 (Khulbuk Vose) | |
| 1995 | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | Istaravshan | Sitora Dushanbe | Zokir Berdikulov, 42 (Istaravshan) | |
| 1996 | Dynamo Dushanbe | Sitora Dushanbe | Khujand | Muhitdin Izzatulloev, 35 (Ravshan Kulob) | |
| 1997 | Vakhsh Qughonteppa | Ranjbar Vosse | Khujand | Rustam Usmonov, 20 (Vakhsh Qughonteppa) | |
| 1998 | Varzob Dushanbe | Khujand | Saddam-Faizali Sarband | Nazir Rizomov, 23 (Saddam-Faizali Sarband) | |
| 1999 | Varzob Dushanbe | Khoja Karimov Gazimalik | Ravshan Kulob | Oraz Nazarov, 27 (Varzob Dushanbe) | |
| 2000 | Varzob Dushanbe | Regar-TadAZ | Khujand | Mansurjon Hakimov, 28 (Khujand) | |
| 2001 | Regar-TadAZ | Panjshir | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | Pirmurod Burkhonov, 19 (Regar-TadAZ) | |
| 2002 | Regar-TadAZ | Khujand | Farrukh Ghissar | Dzhomikhon Mukhidinov, 29 (Khujand) | |
| 2003 | Regar-TadAZ | Khujand | Aviator Bobojon Ghafurov | Osimjon Boboev, 38 (Regar-TadAZ) | Asliddin Khabibullaev (Vakhsh Qurghonteppa) |
| 2004 | Regar-TadAZ | Vakhsh Qurghonteppa | Aviator Bobojon Ghafurov | Sukhrob Khamidov, 33 (Regar-TadAZ) | Anvar Norkulov (Aviator Bobojon Ghafurov) |
| 2005 | Vakhsh Qurghonteppa | Regar-TadAZ | Aviator Bobojon Ghafurov | Akhtam Khamrakulov & Nazir Rizomov, 12 (Vakhsh Qurghonteppa) | Khurshed Makhmudov (Regar-TadAZ) |
| 2006 | Regar-TadAZ | Hima Dushanbe | Vakhsh Qurghonteppa | Fozil Sattorov, 20 (Tajik Telecom Qurghonteppa) | Khurshed Makhmudov (Regar-TadAZ) |
| 2007 | Regar-TadAZ | Parvoz Bobojon Ghafurov | Vakhsh Qurghonteppa | Sukhrob Khamidov, 21 (Hima Dushanbe) | Numonjon Hakimov (Parvoz Bobojon Ghafurov) |
| 2008 | Regar-TadAZ | Parvoz Bobojon Ghafurov | Khujand | Numonjon Hakimov, 30 (Parvoz Bobojon Ghafurov) | Khurshed Makhmudov (Regar-TadAZ) |
| 2009 | Vakhsh Qurghonteppa | Regar-TadAZ | Khujand | Numonjon Hakimov, 30 (Vakhsh Qurghonteppa) | Numonjon Hakimov (Vakhsh Qurghonteppa) |
| 2010 | Istiklol | Regar-TadAZ | Vakhsh Qurghonteppa | Yusuf Rabiev, 30 (Istiklol) | Yusuf Rabiev (Istiklol) |
| 2011 | Istiklol | Regar-TadAZ | Ravshan Kulob | Yusuf Rabiev, 32 (Istiklol) | Khurshed Makhmudov (Regar-TadAZ) |
| 2012 | Ravshan Kulob | Regar-TadAZ | Istiklol | Dilshod Vasiyev, 24 (Istiklol) | Dilshod Vasiyev (Istiklol) |
| 2013 | Ravshan Kulob | Istiklol | Khayr Vahdat | Hossein Sohrabi, 11 (Istiklol/Khayr Vahdat) | Dilshod Vasiyev (Istiklol) |
| 2014 | Istiklol | Khayr Vahdat | Daleron-Uroteppa | Dilshod Vasiyev, 15 (Istiklol) | Nuriddin Davronov (Istiklol) |
| 2015 | Istiklol | Khujand | Ravshan Kulob | Manuchekhr Dzhalilov, 22 (Istiklol) | Manuchekhr Dzhalilov (Istiklol) |
| 2016 | Istiklol | Khosilot Farkhor | Regar-TadAZ | Manuchekhr Dzhalilov, 22 (Istiklol) | Manuchekhr Dzhalilov (Istiklol) |
| 2017 | Istiklol | Khujand | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | Dilshod Vasiyev, 16 (Istiklol) | Fatkhullo Fatkhuloev (Istiklol) |
| 2018 | Istiklol | Khujand | Kuktosh Rudaki | Sheriddin Boboyev, 12 (Istiklol) | Sheriddin Boboyev (Istiklol) |
| 2019 | Istiklol | Khujand | Regar-TadAZ | Sheriddin Boboyev, 16 (Istiklol) | Sheriddin Boboyev (Istiklol) |
| 2020 | Istiklol | Khujand | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | Ilhomjon Barotov, 18 (Istaravshan) | Ilhomjon Barotov (Istaravshan) |
| 2021 | Istiklol | Khujand | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | Manuchekhr Dzhalilov, 18 (Istiklol) | |
| 2022 | Istiklol | Ravshan Kulob | Khujand | Manuchekhr Dzhalilov, 16 (Istiklol) | |
| 2023 | Istiklol | Ravshan Kulob | Kuktosh Rudaki | Alisher Dzhalilov, 13 (Istiklol) | Rustam Yatimov (Istiklol) |
| 2024 | Istiklol | Khujand | Ravshan Kulob | Manuchekhr Dzhalilov, 17 (Istiklol) | Manuchekhr Dzhalilov (Istiklol) |
| 2025 | Istiklol | Vakhsh Bokhtar | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | Paul Komolafe, 12 (Khujand / Istiklol) |
;Wins by club
| Club | Wins | Winning years |
|---|---|---|
| Istiklol | 14 | 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda | 7 | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| Varzob Dushanbe | 3 | 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| Vakhsh Qurghonteppa | 3 | 1997, 2005, 2009 |
| Sitora Dushanbe | 2 | 1993, 1994 |
| CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | 2 | 1992, 1995 |
| Ravshan Kulob | 2 | 2012, 2013 |
| Dynamo Dushanbe | 1 | 1996 |
Clubs by spell
2025 season
Main article: 2025 Tajikistan Higher League
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Twelve clubs compete in the 2024 Tajikistan Higher League, with two promoted from Tajikistan First League:
| 2025 Club | 2024 Position | First season in top division | Seasons in top division | First season of current spell in top division | Top division titles | Most recent top division title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkchi Hisor | 9th | 2007 | 13 | 2024 | 0 | - |
| CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | 4th | 1992 | 27 | 2019 | 2 | 1995 |
| Eskhata | 6th | 2021 | 3 | 2021 | 0 | - |
| Hulbuk | 1st (TFL) | 1993 | 8 | 2024 | 0 | - |
| Istaravshan | 10th | 1992 | 14 | 2024 | 0 | - |
| Istiklol | 1st | 2009 | 16 | 2009 | 13 | 2024 |
| Hosilot Farkhor | 8th | 1992 | 12 | 2023 | 0 | - |
| Khujand | 2bd | 1997 | 28 | 1997 | 0 | - |
| Panjsher Balkh | 11th | 1997 | 12 | 2024 | 0 | - |
| Ravshan Kulob | 3rd | 1992 | 21 | 2021 | 3 | 2013 |
| Regar-TadAZ | 7th | 1992 | 32 | 2022 | 7 | 2008 |
| Vakhsh Bokhtar | 5th | 1992 | 31 | 1995 | 3 | 2009 |
Sponsorship
| Period | Brand | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| 1992–2015 | Tajik League | No sponsor |
| 2016 | Yovar Supermarkets | |
| 2017 | MegaFon | |
| 2018 | Somon Air | |
| 2019 | Tajikistan Top League | Siyoma |
| 2020–2022 | Coca-Cola | |
| 2023–present | 1xBet |
All-time goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Goals | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TJK Manuchekhr Dzhalilov | 141 | 2015–17, 2020– |
| 2 | TJK Sukhrob Khamidov | 122 | 1997–2009 |
Foreign players
- List of foreign football players in Tajikistan
References
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