Steve Biko FC

Association football club in Bakau, the Gambia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Steve Biko Football Club is a football club from Bakau in the West African country of the Gambia, located near the capital of Banjul. They play in the GFA League First Division, the top flight of Gambian football. They won the GFA Cup in 2000. While the club qualified for the 2002 CAF Cup, they declined to participate.[1]

Full nameSteve Biko Football Club
NicknameThe Bakau Giants Killers
Founded1978
GroundSerrekunda East Mini-Stadium, Serrekunda
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Steve Biko FC
Full nameSteve Biko Football Club
NicknameThe Bakau Giants Killers
Founded1978
GroundSerrekunda East Mini-Stadium, Serrekunda
Capacity5,000
ChairmanMustapha Kebbeh
ManagerAbdoulie Bojang
LeagueGFA League
2024–258th
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The club was named in honor of the murdered South African civil rights activist Steve Biko, who was killed by the Apartheid regime. Founded in 1978, the club initially began playing in the third division. They climbed the ranks of the league to achieve second place in 1983. In 1989, they played for the first time in the top division.[2]

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