Navy Sea Hawks FC

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Navy Sea Hawks
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Ground Navy Ground
Capacity1,000
Manager Kenichi Yatsuhashi
League Sri Lanka Super League
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Navy Sea Hawks Football Club is a Sri Lankan professional football club based in Welisara. They play in the highest football league of Sri Lanka, the Sri Lanka Super League. In 2018, Sri Lanka Navy SC was renamed to Navy Sea Hawks FC. [1]

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The team is under the patronage of the Sri Lanka Navy.

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References

  1. "Navy Sea Hawks FC - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  2. "Interviewing Football People as a Distraction from Death: Kenichi Yatsuhashi". Football vs. OBLIVION!. March 2021. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2021.