Full name | Ming Chuan University Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Ming Chuan | ||
Founded | 1992 | ||
Ground | Ming Chuan University Stadium | ||
Capacity | 5,000 | ||
Owner | Ming Chuan University | ||
Head coach | Tseng Tai-lin | ||
League | Taiwan Football Premier League | ||
2023 | TFPL, 7th of 8 | ||
Ming Chuan University F.C., commonly known by their abbreviation MCU, is a Taiwanese university association football club which currently competes in the Taiwan Football Premier League. The club plays their home matches on the Taoyuan campus of Ming Chuan University.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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