Violet Kickers F.C.

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Violet Kickers F.C.
Full nameViolet Kickers Football Club
GroundUDC Field
Montego Bay
ChairmanCollin Brydson
ManagerJamal Hendricks
League Western Confederation Super League

Violet Kickers F.C. is a club team in Jamaica, that competes in the Western Confed. At level 2 in the National leagues. They won the Jamaica National Premier League Title on two occasions in 1993/1994 and 1995/1996, [1] but fell from grace and now no longer compete at that level of football.

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They only returned to competitive football in the 2004/2005 season after they had changed names to Mount Salem in the 2000/2001 National A League season. As a result of the name change, the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) had ruled that no team would be allowed to use the name for a three-year period.

Achievements

1994, 1996

Team Management

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References

  1. "World Football Leagues: Jamaica". My Football Facts & Stats.