Solid SC

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Full nameSolid Sports Club
Founded1983;41 years ago (1983)
Ground Prison Ground, Anuradhapura
Capacity2,000
League Sri Lanka Champions League

Solid Sports Club is a Sri Lankan professional football club based in the Anuradhapura in the Anuradhapura District. Founded in 1983, the team plays in Sri Lanka Champions League, the second division of domestic football.

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Achievements

League participations

Stadium

Currently the team plays at the 2,000-capacity Prison Ground.

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References

  1. "Solid SC for the first time champions of Sri Lanka Premier League". Football Size. 15 March 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.