[1]Atlabara Football Club (Arabic: نادي أطلع برة لكرة القدم) is a South Sudanese football club located in Juba, South Sudan which currently plays in the South Sudan Football Championship. In 2013 the club has won South Sudan Football Championship.[2]
Full name | Atlabara Football Club | |
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Founded | 1967 | |
Ground | Buluk Stadium, South Sudan | |
Capacity | 7,000 | |
League | South Sudan Football Championship | |
2012–13 | 1st place | |
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Stadium edit
Currently the team plays at the 7000 capacity buluk Stadium.
Honours edit
- 2013, 2015, 2019.
- 2021
Performance in CAF competitions edit
- CAF Champions League: 3 appearances
- CAF Confederation Cup: Preliminary Round 2022
Naming edit
The name of the club (Atlabara, اطلع برة) literally means "get out" in Arabic. Atlabara is a neighbourhood in Juba. The name of this neighborhood is inspired by the incident when the Sudanese military ordered the men living in this neighborhood to "get out" of their houses during the civil war.
References edit
- ^ "Kalaba helps TP Mazembe humble South Sudan's Atlabara FC - CECAFA FOOTBALL". 14 July 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Title: Atlabara FC – Bara boys are making history. | Facebook". google.com. Retrieved 5 January 2024.