Full name | Jong Ambon Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Ambonese | ||
Short name | JAFC | ||
Founded | 2020 | ||
Ground | Mandala Remaja Stadium Ambon, Maluku | ||
Capacity | 20,000 | ||
Owner | Yayasan Nanaku Sombar Maluku [1] | ||
President | Rhony Sapulette [2] | ||
Manager | Kelly Keliombar [3] | ||
Coach | Ghofar Lestaluhu [4] | ||
League | Liga 3 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
Jong Ambon Football Club (simply known as Jong Ambon or JAFC) is an Indonesian football club based in Ambon, Maluku. They currently compete in the Liga 3. [3]
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