Full name | Postel Sport |
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Ground | Stade Charles de Gaulle Porto-Novo, Benin [1] |
Capacity | 15,000 |
League | Benin Premier League |
Postel Sport is a football club in Benin, playing in the town of Porto-Novo. They play in the Beninese Second division.
In 1991 the team won the Benin Premier League. [2]
Currently the team plays at the 15000 capacity Stade Charles de Gaulle. [3] [4]
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