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| Full name | Athletique Club Capaco Beni |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1974 |
| Ground | Stade des Volcans Goma, DR Congo |
| Capacity | 10,000 |
| League | Linafoot Ligue 2 |
Athletique Club Capaco Beni, is a Congolese football club based in Beni, North Kivu province and currently playing in the Linafoot Ligue 2, the second level of the Congolese football.
The club was founded in 1974. [1]
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