Gambia United
| Gambia United | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Surname | Gambia United Football Club |
| Seat | Bathurst |
| founding | 1940 |
| resolution | unknown |
| First soccer team | |
| Venue | ? |
| Places | nb |
The Gambia United Football Club was a football club from Bathurst , the capital (which was renamed Banjul in 1973 ) of the then West African British colony of Gambia .
history
The club played in the top league in Gambian football and was a founding member of the league in 1940. In the final of the first cup competition in 1952, Gambia United and Augustians Bathurst faced each other. Gambia United won the final, which was played on July 5th at the Box Bar Stadium , 2-1. They also won the championship of the 1952/53 season.
It is not documented when the association was dissolved.
successes
- Championship in the GFA League First Division : 1
- 1953
- Cup winnings in the GFA Cup : 1
- 1952
Individual evidence
- ^ Gambia 1940 rsssf.com, accessed May 2012
- ↑ Gambia 1952 rsssf.com, accessed May 2012
- Remarks
- ↑ The details of the championships 1940–1952 are not documented (as of May 2012).