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Saint Louis Suns United
File:Sunshine SC.png
Full nameSaint Louis Suns United
Nickname(s)Saints
Founded1 March 2007; 17 years ago (2007-03-01)
GroundStade Linité, Victoria, Seychelles
Capacity10,000[1]
ChairmanSeychelles Jeff Cooper [2]
ManagerPaul Khan [3]
LeagueSeychelles First Division
20162nd[4]

Saint Louis Suns United, is a football club based in Victoria, Seychelles. The club was formed as the result of a 2007 merger between Saint-Louis (founded in 1985) and Sunshine (1993).[5][6]

Saint Louis won 13 Division One League titles between 1979 and 1994, and made several appearances in continental competitions. Sunshine won its first in 1995, after only two years in existence.[7] The following year Sunshine made its debut in international competition as it represented Seychelles in the African Cup of Champions Clubs. From its foundation the team has kept on playing in the top division.

Achievements

1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994 (as Saint-Louis FC)
1995 (as Sunshine SC)
1988, 2003 (as Saint-Louis FC)
2000 (as Sunshine SC)
2010 (as Saint Louis Suns United)
2003 (as Saint-Louis FC)
2008 (as Saint Louis Suns United)

Performance in CAF competitions

1989: First Round[9]
1990: First Round[10]
1991: Preliminary Round[11]
1992: Preliminary Round[12]
1996: Preliminary Round[13]
2004 – Preliminary Round[14]
1998: Preliminary Round[15]
2001: Second Round[16]

References

  1. ^ "Saint Louis Suns United". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Saint Louis Suns at the Final Ball". The Final Ball.
  3. ^ "Saint Louis Suns at the Final Ball". The Final Ball.
  4. ^ Stokkermans, Karel. "Seychelles 2017". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) November 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  5. ^ R.D. (20 February 2007). "Football – Saint Louis Suns United introduced to fans". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  6. ^ Schöggl, Hans (12 December 2013). "Seychelles – List of Foundation Dates". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  7. ^ a b Schöggl, Hans (12 November 2014). "Seychelles – List of Champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  8. ^ a b Schöggl, Hans (5 March 2015). "Seychelles – List of Cup Winners". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  9. ^ Boesenberg, Eric (18 May 2002). "African Club Competitions 1989". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  10. ^ Boesenberg, Eric (5 February 2015). "African Club Competitions 1990". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  11. ^ Boesenberg, Eric (9 July 2009). "African Club Competitions 1991". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  12. ^ Boesenberg, Eric (9 July 2009). "African Club Competitions 1996". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  13. ^ Stokkermans, Karel (9 July 2009). "African Club Competitions 1996". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  14. ^ Stokkermans, Karel (9 July 2009). "African Club Competitions 2004". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  15. ^ Stokkermans, Karel (9 July 2009). "African Club Competitions 1998". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  16. ^ Stokkermans, Karel (6 January 2003). "African Club Competitions 2001". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 April 2015.

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