Lesotho Defence Force FC

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Defence Force
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Full nameLesotho Defence Force FC
Ground Ratjomose Stadium, Maseru, Lesotho
Capacity1,000
League Lesotho Premier League
2022–233rd

Lesotho Defence Force FC is a Lesotho football club based in Maseru. It is based in the city of Maseru in the Maseru District.

Contents

The team currently plays in Lesotho Premier League. [1]

Stadium

Currently the team plays at the 1,000 capacity Ratjomose Stadium.

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References

  1. "lesotho premier". soccerway. 2014. Retrieved 2010-01-15.