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| Full name | Mphatlalatsane FC |
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| Nickname(s) | Ebolians |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Ground | St. Monica's Primary and Morate High School Stadium, Hlotse, Lesotho |
| Capacity | 1,000 |
| Chairman | Adam Goodes |
| Manager | Phil Stubbins |
| League | Lesotho Premier League |
| 2013–14 | 12th |
Mphatlalatsane FC is a Lesotho football club based in Leribe. It is based in the city of Leribe in the Leribe District.
The team played in Lesotho Premier League until 2016. [1]
Currently the team plays at the 1,000 capacity St. Monica's Primary and Morate High School Stadium.
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