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| Full name | Phuentsholing United Football Club | ||
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| Short name | PUFC | ||
| Founded | 2018 | ||
| Dissolved | 2019[ citation needed ] | ||
| Ground | PSA Phuentsholing Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
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