Sharks XI FC

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Sharks XI FC
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Full nameSharks XI Football Club
Founded2008
Ground Stade des Martyrs
Capacity80,000
League Linafoot
2013–145th, Group B

Sharks XI Football Club is a Congolese football club based in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Contents

History

In 2017, after playing four years in Linafoot, Shark XI FC withdrew from championship denouncing the "mismanagement" of the league. [1]

Stadium

Currently the team plays at the Stade des Martyrs. [2]

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References

  1. "Shark XI FC se retire de la LINAFOOT". radiookapi.net. August 29, 2017.(in French)
  2. mécontent de son forfait, Dcmp boycotte le match contre Shark