Tusker F.C.
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Full name | Tusker FC | ||||||||||||||||
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Founded | 1937 | ||||||||||||||||
Ground | Moi International Sports Centre Nairobi, Kenya (Capacity 60,000) |
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League | Kenyan Premier League | ||||||||||||||||
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Tusker FC is a football club based in Nairobi, Kenya. It is the third most successful club in Kenya with eight Kenyan league championships and three Kenyan cup wins. In addition, it has won four East African CECAFA Clubs Cup titles.
The club is owned by East African Breweries and its name refers to Tusker, a well-known beer brand by the company. The club was known as Kenya Breweries until 1999, when the current name was adopted. Tusker FC has two home stadiums, the Moi International Sports Centre and Ruaraka Sports Ground.
[edit] Achievements
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- 1972, 1977, 1978, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2007
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- 1975, 1989, 1993
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- 1988, 1989, 2000, 2001
[edit] Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Champions League: 6 appearances
- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 4 appearances
- CAF Cup: 1 appearance
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- 1997 - Semi-Final
- CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 4 appearances
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- 1976 - First Round
- 1990 - Second Round
- 1993 - Second Round
- 1994 - Finalist
[edit] External links
Agro-Chemical | Bandari F.C. | Chemelil Sugar | Gor Mahia | Kenya Commercial Bank | Mahakama | Mathare United | Mathare Youth | Red Berets | Sher Karuturi | SoNy Sugar | Thika United | Tusker | Ulinzi Stars | World Hope FC | Western Stima |