2008 Turkmenistan League
The Turkmenistan League 2008 is the 16th season of the Turkmenistan League, Turkmenistan's premier football league. It began on 12 April 2008.
- FC Bagtyýarlyk, FC Ahal, Gara Altyn Balkanabat and FC Altyn Asyr make up the four teams promoted to Turkmenistan’s top flight.
- Conspicuous by their absence is Köpetdag Aşgabat, the six-time Turkmenistan champions and 1997/98 AFC Asian Cup Winners’ Cup semi-finalists who have had to disband due to financial reasons.
- in July, Lebap (Türkmenabat) were renamed Bagtyýarlyk;
Read more about 2008 Turkmenistan League: Premier League Teams (2008), Final League Standings, Top Goalscorers
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