Full name | Slingerz Football Club |
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Ground | Synthetic track & field facility Guyana |
Capacity | 3,000 |
Chairman | Jim Leslie |
Manager | Geraldus Montgomery |
League | GFF Elite League |
Slingerz FC is a Guyanese football club based in Vergenoegen. The club competes in the West Demerara Senior League, one of several regional leagues in Guyana. Founded in 2013, the club never qualified for the GFF National Super League, the top football league in Guyana at the time. However, the team has been very successful in Guyana's many cup competitions, including winning the Mayors Cup, Guyana's top cup competition, in 2015 after finishing runners-up in the previous tournament in 2013. [1] The team has also finished champions or runners-up in several smaller cup competitions.
The club was an inaugural member of Guyana's new first division, the GFF Elite League, in 2015.
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