Tonga Major League

Football league

Tonga Major LeagueFounded| 1969

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Country| Tonga
Confederation| OFC
Number of clubs| 7
Level on pyramid| 1
Relegation to| Tonga Division II
Domestic cup(s)| Tonga Cup
International cup(s)| OFC Champions League
Current champions| Veitongo FC (8th title)
(2023)
Most championships| Lotoha'apai United
(16 titles)
Current: 2023 Tonga Major League

Tonga Major League is the top football division of the Tonga Football Association in Tonga. The 2021 season's champion was Veitongo FC. Teams are relegated to the Tonga Division II.

The league is not fully professional.[1]

## Clubs (2019)

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### Premier Division

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* Fahefa
* Ha'amoko United Youth
* Lavengatonga
* Longoteme
* Lotoha'apai United
* Marist Prems
* Navutoka
* Veitongo

### Division 1

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* Ahau
* Ahononou
* Fua'amotu
* Houmakelikao Steeler
* Houmakelikao 11 Zion
* Kolomotu'a
* Lavengatonga
* Vaolongolongo
* Longoteme
* Nukuhetulu

### Women's

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* Fahefa
* Fasi & Afi
* Lavengatonga
* Vaolongolongo
* Longoteme
* Lotoha'apai United
* Marist Prems
* Navutoka
* Veitongo

## Previous winners

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Previous winners are:[2]

* 1969–70: Kolofo'ou No.1
* 1970–71: Kolofo'ou No.1
* 1971–72: Kolofo'ou No.1, Veitongo and Ngeleia (shared)
* 1972–73: Unknown
* 1974: Kolofo'ou
* 1975: Kolofo'ou
* 1976–77: Unknown
* 1977–78: Veitongo
* 1979: Unknown
* 1980–81: 'Atenisi United
* 1982: Ngeleia
* 1983: Ngeleia
* 1984: Ngeleia
* 1985: Ngeleia
* 1986: Ngeleia
* 1987: Ngeleia
* 1988: Ngeleia
* 1989: Navutoka FC
* 1990: Ngeleia
* 1991–93: Unknown
* 1994: Navutoka FC
* 1995–97: Unknown
* 1998: SC Lotoha'apai
* 1999: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2000: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2001: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2002: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2003: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2004: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2005: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2006: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2007: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2008: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2009: Marist Prems
* 2010: Not played
* 2010–11: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2011–12: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2013: Lotoha'apai United
* 2013–14: SC Lotoha'apai
* 2015: Veitongo[3]
* 2016: Veitongo[4]
* 2017: Veitongo
* 2018: Lotoha'apai United
* 2019: Veitongo
* 2020: Not held
* 2021: Veitongo
* 2022: Veitongo
* 2023: Veitongo

## Top goalscorers

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Season  | Player  | Team  | Goals

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2023

|  Lui Muavesi  | Navutoka  |

## References

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1. ^ "Global Club Football Report 2017" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 29 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018. "None of the top-tier domestic competitions in Oceania is fully professional."
2. ^ "Tonga – List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
3. ^ "OFC Champions League draw reveals all". Oceania Football Confederation. November 16, 2015.
4. ^ "Veitongo defends title". Oceania Football Confederation. August 30, 2016.

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Tonga Major League

Recent Participants|

* Haʻamoko United Youth
* Kolofoʻou No.1
* Lotohaʻapai United
* Marist Prems
* Ngeleʻia
* Popua
* Veitongo

Seasons|

* 1969–70
* 1970–71
* 1971–72
* 1972–1973
* 1974
* 1975
* 1976–1977
* 1977–78
* 1979
* 1980–81
* 1982
* 1983
* 1984
* 1985
* 1986
* 1987
* 1988
* 1989
* 1990
* 1991
* 1992–93
* 1994
* 1995–97
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000
* 2001
* 2002
* 2003
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2009
* 2010
* 2010–11
* 2011–12
* 2013
* 2013–14
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
* 2021
* 2022

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Football in Tonga

Tonga Football Association

National teams|

| Men|

* National team
* Olympic (U-23)
* U-20
* U-17
* Variants (Futsal)
* Futsal U-18

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Women|

* National team
* Olympic (U-23)
* U-20
* U-17
* Variants (Futsal)
* Futsal U-18

League system|

| Men|

* Major League

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Domestic cups|

| Men|

* Tonga Cup

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International|

* Polynesia Cup (defunct)

Awards|

* Footballer of the Year
* Top scorers

Lists|

* All-time Table
* Champions
* Clubs
* Foreign players
* Tongan International footballers
* Tongan football clubs in international competitions
* Venues

* Men's clubs
* Women's clubs
* Men's players
* Women's players
* Expatriate players
* Managers
* Referees
* Venues
* Seasons
* Records

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* Niue†
* Papua New Guinea
* Samoa
* Solomon Islands
* Tahiti
* Tonga
* Tuvalu†
* Vanuatu (Port Vila, rest of country)

Non-recognized|

* Palau

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