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| Full name | Samoan Korean Baptist Church Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Koreans | ||
| Founded | 2011 | ||
| Stadium | Pago Park Soccer Stadium | ||
| Manager | Rishi Prakesh | ||
| League | FFAS Senior League | ||
| 2015 | 4th | ||
SKBC FC, full name Samoa Korean Baptist Church Football Club, is an American Samoan football club. [1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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