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| Full name | Saint Joseph Warriors Football Club |
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| Founded | 1967 |
| Ground | D. Tweh Sports Pitch, New Kru Town, Monrovia, Liberia |
Saint Joseph Warriors Football Club is based in New Kru Town, Monrovia Liberia. The team was established in 1967 by Revd. Brother Joseph Merino.
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