Bombada FC

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Bombada United
Full nameBombada United
Ground Serrekunda East Mini-Stadium
Manager Lamin Antony Cesay
League GFA League First Division
2017/1812th

Bombada United is a football club from Brikama in the West African state of Gambia. They currently play in the top domestic GFA League First Division since promoting to the league for the 2015 season. [1]

Brikama Place in Brikama Local Government Area, The Gambia

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References

  1. "Gambia - Bombada FC - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 January 2019.