Mighty Blackpool
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Full name | Mighty Blackpool | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1923 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ground | National Stadium Freetown, Sierra Leone |
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Capacity | 36,600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Sierra Leone League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mighty Blackpool is a Sierra Leonean football (soccer) club from the the capital Freetown, Sierra Leone.
The club plays it home games at National Stadium in Freetown and is the most successful football club in Sierra Leonean football history having won the Sierra Leone League ten times and the Sierra Leonean FA Cup four times.
Mighty Blackpool football club of Freetown was founded in 1923 under the name Socro United, making them one of the oldest football club in Sierra Leone.
Mighty Blackpool have an intense rivalry with fellow powerhouse East End Lions.
[edit] Achievements
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- 1967, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1988, 1991, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001
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- 1983, 1988, 1994, 2000
[edit] Notable Players
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Diamond Stars | East End Lions | Kallon F.C. | Mighty Blackpool | Bo Rangers | Ports Authority | Kamboi Eagles | Wellington People F.C. | Bai Bureh Warriors | Wusum Stars | Real Republicans | Freetown United F.C. |