Monrovia Black Star FC

Black Star

Full name	Monrovia Black Star Football Club
Founded	March 15, 1980
Ground	Antonette Tubman Stadium Monrovia, Liberia
Capacity	10,000
Chairman	Alvin Wright

Monrovia Black Star Football Club is a club base in Monrovia Liberia. Their home stadium is the Antonette Tubman Stadium. In 2008 they won the Liberian Premier League (LPL) and Liberian Cup for the first time in their history.

History

1980 – 4th Division 1981 – 4th Division 1982 – 4th Division 1983 – 3rd Division 1984 – 3rd Division 1985 – 2nd Division 1986 – 2nd Division 1987 – 2nd Division 1988 – 1st Division 1989 – 1st Division 1990 – 1st Division 1991 – 1st Division 1992 – 1st Division 1993 – Premier League

1998 – 1st Division 1999 – Premier League 2000 – Premier League 2001 – Premier League 2002 – Premier League 2003 – 1st Division 2004 – 1st Division 2005 – 1st Division 2006 – Premier League 2007 – Premier League 2008 – Premier League 2009 – Premier League 2010/11 – Premier League

Achievements

• Liberian Premier League: 1

2008

• Liberian Cup: 1

2008

Performance in CAF competitions

• CAF Champions League: 1 appearance

2009: Preliminary Round

• CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance

2008 – Preliminary Round

Players

As of 26 February 2008.^[1]

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player GK Clarence Roberts GK James Galley DF Elijah Peah DF Rufus Joemah DF Jackson Tarr DF Dominic Sarvice DF Richard Parley DF Titus Doegmah DF Sundaygar McGill MF Sorsor Jeke (Captain) MF Sengbah Kennedy MF James Zotiah

No. Position Player MF Soto Roberts MF Bill Cooper MF Ernest Siah-Siah MF Ernest Siah-Siah MF Rastina Chasser MF James Mehn FW Yoa Abublode FW Bill Sheriff FW Gabriel Nyanco FW Dabakan Sebwe James Roberts Himmie Freeman

References

1. "First Team Squad List". www.liberiansoccer.com. Retrieved 2008-02-26.