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| Nickname(s) | The Reds – Pride of Slave Island |
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| Founded | 1925 (Java Lane FC) [1] 1976 (Java Lane SC) |
| Ground | City League Football Complex, Colombo |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| Manager | Mohamed Ameen AJrin |
| League | Sri Lanka Champions League |
| 2022 | Runners Up |
Java Lane SC (also known as Javalane) is a Sri Lankan professional football club based in Slave Island in Colombo. The club plays in the top-tier football league of Sri Lanka, the Sri Lanka Champions League.
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Fernando Manjula Serphat Khamadullal
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| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Manager |  Mohamed AJRIN |
| Head coach | |
| Assistant coach | |
| Goalkeeper coach | Mohamed AZWAR Dhammika |
| Physical coach |  Ghassane ELBarhami Mohamed nasaar |
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