Lautoka FC
Lautoka FC | ||
Basic data | ||
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Surname | Lautoka Football Club | |
Seat | Lautoka , Fiji | |
founding | 1934 | |
First soccer team | ||
Head coach | Ravinesh Kumar | |
Venue |
Churchill Park Lautoka , Fiji |
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Places | 20,000 | |
league | Premier League | |
2019 | 2nd place | |
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Lautoka FC is a Fijian football club based in Lautoka , Fiji's second largest city. The team plays its home games in the National Football League , Fiji's top division, in Churchill Park. The team is also known by the nickname The Baby Blues .
history
The Lautoka Football Association was founded in 1934 under the leadership of John Bairagi . Founding members were Namoli Indian Park and Service , while Namoli Park in Lautoka served as the stadium . Lautoka was also a founding member of the Fiji Indian Football Association in 1938.
successes
- Premier League : 5th
- 1984, 1988, 2009, 2017, 2018
- 1941, 1942, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1973, 1984, 1985, 2005, 2008, 2017
- 1985
- Fijian Football Cup : 4th
- 1997, 2000, 2002
- Final 2018
player
- Osea Vakatalesau (2004-2005, 2010)
- Manueli Kalou (2007)
- Judd Molea (2009–2011), national player for the Solomonic national soccer team .
- Salesh Kumar (2009)
- Beniaminio Mateinaqara (2017–)