Humble Lions F.C.
Full name | Humble Lion Football Club | |
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Founded | 1974 | |
Ground |
The Effortville Mini Stadium May Pen, Clarendon Jamaica | |
Capacity | 3,000 | |
President | Mike Henry | |
Manager | Donovan Duckie | |
League | National Premier League | |
2014-15 | 4th | |
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Humble Lion F.C. is a Jamaican football club, which currently plays in the Jamaican National Premier League.
History
Founded in 1974 as a team of Rastafarians,[1] Humble Lions was promoted to the Jamaican National Premier League for the first time at the end of the 2008/2009 season, making their debut in Jamaica's major football league.
They finished both of their first two seasons in the top tier just above the relegation zone, but spent big in summer 2011 when looking for a promising start of the 2011/2012 season.[2] Humble lion have seen notable coaches such as Lenworth Hyde,Donovan Duckie and now Vassell Reynolds. Their president is Jamaican politician Mike Henry.
Ground
The team is based in Effortville, a part of May Pen in central Clarendon, with their home ground at the Effortville Mini Stadium.
Honours
- South Central Confederation Super League: 1
- 2009
Current squad
2012/13 Season Nationality given from place of birth
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Former Players
References
- ↑ August Town, Humble Lions eye DPL berths - Jamaica Observer
- ↑ Hyde has eyes on the big prize - Jamaica Gleaner
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