[1] There existed a Council of Top League headed by the president of FC Dynamo Kyiv Viktor Bezverkhyi, later there was created an orgcommittee in preparation to create PFL and headed by the FFU president Viktor Bannikov.

[1] The council of presidents along with the FFU experts had prepared a great collection of documents with a draft of the PFL statute, a structure of leagues, and competition calendar.

[1] The league's constituent assembly elected the president of PFL Hryhoriy Surkis (Dynamo Kyiv), first vice-president was Dmytro Zlobenko (CSKA-Borysfen), other vice-presidents became Anatoliy Revutskyi (Prykarpattia, TL), Viktor Novikov (Naftovyk Okhtyrka, 1L), Ivan Fedorets, (Desna Chernihiv, 2L).

[1] Beside the FFU and football clubs, the creation of PFL also was supported by the Ministry of Youth and Sports which was headed by a legendary athlete Valeriy Borzov.

Particularly, Leonid Buryak who was coaching Chornomorets said that creation of PFL is a life donut for domestic football.

In summer of 2008 the Supreme League was reformed into self-governing organization that protects the interests of the elite clubs of Ukraine.

Following the dismissal of Serhiy Makarov, the reforms of the Professional Football League were stalled half-way through.

In the summer of 2023 PFL presented a new football ball for the 2023–24 season from Select Sport and extended contract with the company for another four years.