A.S. Dragon (football club)
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Association Sportive Dragon is a football club based in Papeete, Tahiti. They play in the Tahiti First Division, who play their home games at Stade Pater, in Pirae.[2]
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Full name | Association Sportive Dragon |
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Nickname(s) | "Dragons"/ "Dragões"/ "Dragones" |
Founded | 1968; 56 years ago (1968) |
Ground | Stade Pater |
Capacity | 11,700 |
Chairman | Charles Fong Loi[1] |
Manager | Efrain Arañeda |
League | Tahiti First Division |
2022–23 | 5th |
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The club was founded in 1968 by Arthur Chung to represent French Polynesia's Chinese community. Over time the team has evolved to include a diverse mix of cultures, and mostly consists of semi-professional players with day jobs.[3] In the 2011–12 season they won the championship for the first time and qualified for the 2012–13 OFC Champions League.[4]