Real Kisumu F.C.

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Real Kisumu
Full nameReal Kisumu Football Club
Ground Moi Stadium
Kisumu, Kenya
Capacity6,000
League FKF Division One

Real Kisumu is an association football club based in Kisumu, Kenya. The team plays its home games at the Moi Stadium.

In 2012, the club was promoted to Kenyan Nationwide League, from the Kenyan Provincial League. [1]

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References

  1. "Real Kisumu". Futaa. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2014.