Islanders FC

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Islanders FC
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Full nameIslanders Football Club
Ground A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground
Capacity1,500
League BVIFA Football League
2021 6th

Islanders FC is a British Virgin Islands football club based in Tortola, competing in the BVIFA National League, the top tier of British Virgin Islands football.

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Islanders FC are the current defending league champions and are the most successful football club of all time from the BVI. [1]

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
DF Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  VGB Nole Isaac
DF Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  VGB Charles Bonnick
MF Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  VGB McTair James
FW Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  VGB Rohan Lennon
FW Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  VGB Kevin Fisher
No.Pos.NationPlayer

Achievements

2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2016–17.

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References

  1. King, Ian; Karel Stokkerman (31 March 2011). "British Virgin Islands 2010/11: BVIFA Football League 2010/11". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . Retrieved 9 August 2011.