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African Lyon is a football club in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Currently they play in the top level of Tanzanian professional football, the Tanzanian Premier League, after winning the First Division League's Group A in the 2015/2016 season.[1]
Full name | African Lyon Football Club | |
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Founded | 14 June 2000 as Mbagara Market F.C. | |
Ground | Uhuru Stadium Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
Capacity | 23,000 | |
Owner | Rahim J Kangezi | |
Vice Chairman | Omar Al Raisi | |
Head Coach | Kharid Adam Munisson | |
League | Tanzanian Premier League | |
2016/17 | 9th | |
Website | http://www.africanlyonfc.com | |
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Founded on June 14, 2000, African Lyon FC is one of the top Football clubs in Tanzania, based in the capital city of Dar es Salaam. African Lyon plays in the top division of Tanzanian professional football league, the Tanzanian Premier League. The club is owned by Rahim Kangezi. In 2017 a minority stake of the club was purchased by Middle East-based sports media group, DANTANI, Inc. Sports under the banner of Dantani Football Group led by Omar Al Raisi.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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