Full name | Guam Shipyard Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Blues | ||
Founded | 1997 | ||
Stadium | Guam National Football Stadium | ||
Capacity | 1,000 | ||
League | Guam Soccer League | ||
2022–23 | GSL, 5th | ||
Guam Shipyard is a professional association football club that currently plays in the Guam Soccer League in the United States territory of Guam. [1] The team have won three national cups and hold the record for the most league championships. [2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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