Rovers FC (Seychelles)
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| Full name | Rovers Football Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Rovers | |||
| Short name | RFC | |||
| Founded | 2018 | |||
| Ground | Stade Linité Mahe, Seychelles | |||
| Capacity | 10,000 | |||
| Coordinates | 4°38′7.84″S 55°28′13.66″E / 4.6355111°S 55.4704611°E | |||
| President | Kosta Todorovic | |||
| Sporting director | Milan Blaga | |||
| Coach | Michel Renaud | |||
| League | Seychelles Championship | |||
| Website | https://roversfc.sc | |||
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Rovers FC is a Seychellois association football club based in Victoria that currently competes in the Seychelles Championship. The current manager is Michel Renaud.[1]
History
[edit]Rovers FC was founded in 2018 and began playing in the Seychelles 3rd Division. The club was the champions of the 2nd Division and earned promotion to the 1st Division, the second-tier league of football in the Seychelles, following the 2019–2020 season.[2][3]
In November 2020 it was announced that Rovers FC had signed a major 2-year sponsorship deal with the Absa Group.[4]
Honours
[edit]- Seychelles Championship 2
- Winners: 2020
- Seychelles FA Cup
- Semi-finalists: 2020
Current players
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
[edit]- ^ "Clubs". Seychelles Football Federation. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ^ "Club". Rovers FC. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ^ "Rovers win Championship Two title". nation.sc. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ^ "Absa Seychelles signs two-year deal with Rovers FC". nation.sc. Retrieved 10 February 2022.