Full name | SWA Sharks Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | The Sharks |
Founded | 1999 |
Ground | TCIFA National Academy, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos |
Capacity | 3,000 |
Owner | Simon Wood |
Manager | Gerard Gregg |
League | WIV Provo Premier League |
2019–20 | 1st |
SWA Sharks Football Club is a football club of Turks and Caicos, [1] which was established in 1999 and plays in the WIV Provo Premier League. [2] It was one of the founded club to set up the league. In the season of 2000/2001 the sharks won the league title for the first time since the League began in 1999 and in the same year won the TCIFA Presidents Cup.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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