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| Full name | Gold Coast Stars Football Club |
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| Nickname(s) | Stars |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Ground | Runaway Bay Sports Centre |
| Capacity | 4,000 |
| Coach | Simon Tanti |
| League | Queensland State League |
The Gold Coast Stars was an Australian soccer club from Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia who played in the Queensland State League.
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