Full name | Determine Girls Football Club |
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Founded | February 24, 2005 |
Ground | Antoinette Tubman Stadium |
Capacity | 10,000 |
President | Grace Hawa Weah |
Manager | Robert Lartey |
League | Liberian Women's First Division |
2023–24 | 1 of 10 |
Determine Girls Football Club is a Liberian professional women's association football club founded on 24 February 2005 and based in Monrovia, . [1] The club is in the Liberian Women's First Division, the top tier of women's football in Liberia. Due to its quality players and exciting style of play, it is regarded as the best female football club in the country. [2] [3]
The club was founded in 2005. It has won four consecutive league titles (beginning 2019/2020 league season to present). The club had its debut (in 2021) within the inaugural edition of the CAF Women's Champions League Qualifier (WAFU ZONE A), which was hosted in Cape Verde, but didn't make it to the group stages of the competition, after finishing third.
After winning its second national championship, the club represented Liberia within the second edition of the CAF Women's Champions League Qualifiers (WAFU ZONE A) which was hosted in Libera. During this time (in 2022), Determine Girls fulfilled one of its dreams by winning the competition and qualifying for the group stages of the CAF Women's Champions League in Morocco.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Liberian Women's First Division
Petro Trade Cup/Orange Cup
LFA Super Cup
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