Arrance Bathurst
Arrance Bathurst | |||
Basic data | |||
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Surname | Arrance Football Club | ||
Seat | Bathurst , Gambia | ||
founding | 1963 | ||
First soccer team | |||
Venue | unknown | ||
Places | unknown | ||
league | GFA League First Division | ||
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Arrance Bathurst (from the 1967/68 season under the name Adonis Football Club ) was a football club from Bathurst , the capital (which was renamed after Banjul in 1973 ) of the West African state of Gambia . The club played in the highest league in Gambian football in the GFA League First Division and was there from at least 1966. Most recently they won the championship in the 1964/65 season and were represented in the first division until the mid-1970s.
The club was founded in 1963 and existed until 1967 when the team was converted to FC Adonis.
successes
- 1964/65: Championship in the GFA League First Division
Known players
- Alh. Momodu Njie , known as "Biri Biri" (* 1948) (football legend in the 1970s, played in the national team from 1963 to 1987)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gambia 1967/68 http://www.rsssf.com Accessed July 2008
- ^ Veteran footballer Ebrima Drammeh passes away. In: thepoint.gm. The Point, April 18, 2013, accessed August 30, 2020 (American English).