Full name | Gambia Armed Forces Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The KHAKI boys | ||
Ground | Serekunda East Park, Serekunda | ||
Capacity | 1,000 | ||
Chairman | Lt. Gen Baboucarr Ceesay | ||
Manager | Adama Jatta | ||
League | GFA League First Division | ||
2023–24 | 6th | ||
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