Club Valencia
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Club Valencia is a Maldivian football
club based in Malé
, Maldives
. The club was founded in 1979. They have won ten league titles , six cupwinners cups , four Maldive FA Cups and one Inter-cone trophy held at Sri Lanka.
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Football (soccer)
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club based in Malé
Malé
Malé , is the capital and most populous city in the Republic of Maldives. It is located at the southern edge of North Malé Atoll . It is also one of the Administrative divisions of the Maldives. Traditionally it was the King's Island, from where the ancient Maldive Royal dynasties ruled and where...
, Maldives
Maldives
The Maldives , , officially Republic of Maldives , also referred to as the Maldive Islands, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean formed by a double chain of twenty-six atolls oriented north-south off India's Lakshadweep islands, between Minicoy Island and...
. The club was founded in 1979. They have won ten league titles , six cupwinners cups , four Maldive FA Cups and one Inter-cone trophy held at Sri Lanka.
Achievements
- Maldives National ChampionshipDhivehi LeagueDhivehi League is the official Maldivian football league, organized by the Football Association of Maldives.Every year, 8 teams compete in this high-profile competition, the top level in Maldives.There are two qualification methods:...
: 5
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- 1993, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2008
- Dhivehi LeagueDhivehi LeagueDhivehi League is the official Maldivian football league, organized by the Football Association of Maldives.Every year, 8 teams compete in this high-profile competition, the top level in Maldives.There are two qualification methods:...
: 5
- Dhivehi League
- 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008
- Maldives FA CupMaldives FA CupThe Maldives FA Cup is Maldives's premier knockout tournament in men's football .-Previous winners:Previous winners are:*1988 : Club Valencia bt New Radiant*1989 : New Radiant bt Victory SC...
: 4
- Maldives FA Cup
- 1988, 1995, 1999, 2004
- Maldives Cup Winners' Cup: 6
- 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2007
- POMIS Cup: 3
- 1992, 1996, 2001
- Inter-cone trophy held at Sri Lanka: 1
- 1993
- Charity Shield::
- 2009
- 1993, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2008
Performance in AFC competitions
- AFC Champions LeagueAFC Champions LeagueThe AFC Champions League is the premier Asian club football competition hosted annually by Asian Football Confederation . The tournament is contested among the top thirty-two clubs from the top 10 Asian leagues, two of which must qualify through the playoffs...
: 1 appearance
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- 2002-03AFC Champions League 2002-03The 2002–03 AFC Champions League was the 22nd edition of the top-level Asian club football tournament and the 1st edition under the current AFC Champions League title...
: Qualifying East - 2nd Round- Asian Club Championship: 6 appearances
- 1986: Qualifying Stage
- 1995: Preliminary Round
- 1995: First Round
- 1996: Second Round
- 1999: First Round
- 2000: Second Round
- AFC CupAFC CupThe AFC Cup is an annual international association football competition between domestic clubs sides run by the Asian Football Confederation . Qualification to the competition is to clubs from AFC-affiliated countries which fall into the AFC's 'developing nations' category as laid out in their...
: 3 appearances
- AFC Cup
- 2004AFC Cup 2004The 2004 AFC Cup was the 1st edition of the AFC Cup, playing between clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.-Qualification:...
: Group Stage - 2005AFC Cup 2005The 2005 AFC Cup was the 2nd edition of the AFC Cup, playing between clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.-Qualification:...
: Group Stage - 2009AFC Cup 2009The 2009 AFC Cup was the 6th season of the AFC Cup and is competed among clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation....
: Group Stage- Asian Cup Winners CupAsian Cup Winners CupThe Asian Cup Winners' Cup was an association football competition run by the Asian Football Confederation . The competition was started in 1991 as a tournament for all the domestic cup winners from countries affiliated to the AFC...
: 2 appearances
- Asian Cup Winners Cup
- 1996/97: Second Round
- 2000/01: First Round
- 2002-03
Notable coaches
- Ahmed MarzooqAhmed MarzooqAhmed Marzooq , also known as Mare, is the Seretary General of Maldives Olympic Committee. Till electing to the post on 11 July 2009, he also was the General Secretary of one of the most successful Maldivian football team Victory Sports Club...
- Antal SzentmihályiAntal SzentmihályiAntal Szentmihályi is a former Hungarian footballer. He played for Győri ETO, Vasas SC and Újpesti Dózsa as a goalkeeper. He played 31 games for the Hungary national football team...
(1993) - David BoothDavid Booth (football manager)David Booth is an English football coach and manager. He is currently coaching the Sisaket F.C. team. In England, he was manager of the English football clubs Grimsby Town and Darlington .-Early years:...
(2007)
Current squad
Notable players
Canada
- Matthew O'ConnorMatthew O'ConnorMatthew O'Connor is a Canadian soccer player who plays for York Region Shooters.-Career:O'Connor began his career on the University of Ottawa CIS Soccer squad and joined than to Erin Mills SC...
Ghana
- Felix AboagyeFelix AboagyeFelix Ahmed Aboagye is a former Ghanaian International footballer who played for Mumbai FC in the I-League.- International career :...
Japan
- Dan ItoDan Itois a Japanese football player who currently plays for Rakhapura United in the Myanmar National League. His football career is unique among his Japanese counterparts in that Ito has traveled and played as a foreign footballer in nine countries/regions around Asia Pacific including Australia,...
Maldives
- Mohamed Arif
- Ali AshfaqAli AshfaqAli Ashfaq is a Maldivian footballer nicknamed "Dhagandey" . He has played as a forward for club Valencia, New Radiant, DPMM FC and currently playing for V.B Sports Club in the Maldivian Dhiraagu Dhivehi League...
- Ismail Asif
- Abdul Raheem Aslam
- Anwar Abdul Ghani
- Hussain Habeeb
Maldives
- Shinaz Hilmy
- Sabah Mohamed Ibrahim
- Mohamed JameelMohamed JameelMohamed Jameel may also refer to the Maldivian politician and poet Mohamed Jameel Didi or Sultan Mohamed el-Jameel of the Maldives .Mohamed Jameel is a Maldivian footballer nicknamed "Jambey", who plays as a Defender for New Radiant. He was a member of the Maldives national football team...
- Adam Abdul Latheef
- Ashraf Luthfy
- Hussain Luthfy
- Ismail Mahfooz
- Moosa ManikMoosa ManikMoosa Manik best known as ‘kuda moosa’ is a football coach, and a former football player. He spent much of his youth playing football. He started his career as a footballer at the age of nineteen and continued to play for more than 20 years at the very top level...
- Ahmed Firaz Moosa
- Mukhthar NaseerMukhthar NaseerMukhthar Naseer is a Maldivian international footballer. He is best known for his dribbling skills and fast speed. He currently plays for Victory SC in the Maldives. He scored the winning goal for the Maldives against India in the final of the 2008 SAFF Championship.Mukhtar is from Thoddoo, Alif...
- Mohamed NizamMohamed NizamMohamed Nizam popularly known as Thoddoo - reference to his home island is a Maldivian footballer who plays as a forward for Kalhaidhoo. He was the former captain of the Maldives national football team and now retired from international football.- External links :**- Honours :...
- Hassan Rameez
- Ali Rasheed
Maldives
- Ibrahim Rasheed
- Mohamed Shaffaz
- Ali Shiham
- Ali UmarAli UmarAli Umar is a Maldivian footballer. He currently plays as a forward for VB Sports Club.Umar is also a member of the Maldives national football team.- External links:****- Honours :...
Serbia
- Sead MuratovićSead MuratovicSead Muratović is a retired Serbian footballer who last played for Tampines Rovers in the S. League...
Sri Lanka
- Dudley Lincoln Steinwall
- Chathura Maduranga Weerasinghe