Western United FC (Solomon Islands)

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Western United FC
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Full nameWestern United Football Club
Founded2010
Ground Lawson Tama Stadium
Honiara, Solomon Islands
Capacity22,000
League Telekom S-League
2018 5th

Western United FC is a Solomon Islands football club based in Honiara, which plays in the Telekom S-League. The club is franchised by Reginald Douglas & Choylin Douglas of Douglas Concrete Ltd. Douglas Concrete is a sub company of Dalgro SI Ltd operating in Solomon Islands in engineering and construction.

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References

  1. "Western United for the first time champions of Solomon Islands". Football Size. 10 February 2015. Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.