Lusitano F.C. (South Africa)

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Lusitano
Full nameLusitano Football Club
Founded1966
Ground Southern Surbs Sports Club, Johannesburg
CapacityN/A

Lusitano FC is a South African football (soccer) club based in Johannesburg that plays in the Vodacom League. They won the Castle Cup in 1977

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