Club Sando F.C.

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Club Sando
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Founded1991;32 years ago (1991)
Ground Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva
Manager Angus Eve
League TT Pro League
2023 TT Pro League, 3rd

Club Sando Football Club is a professional football club from Trinidad and Tobago. The club are currently members of the TT Pro League and play at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva. [1]

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History

Established in 1991, [1] the club spent most of its years in the National Super League. They applied to join the TT Pro League for the 2014–15 season after finishing as runners up in the National Super League in 2013–14, but were rejected. However, after winning the Super League in 2014–15, [2] they were granted access as they were deemed financially stable to the TT Pro League and finished in a respectable 7th place. [3] In the 2016–17 TT Pro League they improved to finish 5th and made it to the 2017 Trinidad and Tobago Pro Bowl semifinal. [4]

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