Full name | FC Dikhil |
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Ground | Stade du Ville Djibouti (city), Djibouti |
Capacity | 20,000 |
Manager | Albert Mbongo |
League | Djibouti Premier League |
2022–23 | Djibouti Premier League, 6th of 10 |
FC Dikhil, more commonly known as Dikhil, is a Djiboutian football club located in Dikhil, Djibouti. It currently plays in the Djibouti Premier League. [1]
Currently the team plays at the Stade du Ville, which has a capacity of 20,000.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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