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African Lyon is a football club in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Currently they play in the top level of Tanzanian professional football, the Tanzanian Premier League, after winning the First Division League's Group A in the 2015/2016 season.[1]

African Lyon FC

Full name	African Lyon Football Club
Founded	14 June 2000
Ground	Uhuru Stadium Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Capacity	23,000
Owner	Rahim J Kangezi
Vice Chairman	Omar Al Raisi
Head Coach	Kharid Adam Munisson
League	Tanzanian Premier League
2016/17	9th
Website	Club website
Home colours

History

Founded on June 14, 2000, African Lyon FC is one of the top Football clubs in Tanzania, based in the capital city of Dar es Salaam. African Lyon plays in the top division of Tanzanian professional football league, the Tanzanian Premier League. The club is owned by Rahim Kangezi. In 2017 a minority stake of the club was purchased by Middle East-based sports media group, DANTANI, Inc. Sports under the banner of Dantani Football Group led by Omar Al Raisi.

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  TAN Victor Lwalance 2 DF  TAN Godfrey Sabasi 3 DF  TAN Pascal John 4 DF  TAN Emmanuel Simwanza (Vice-captain) 5 DF  TAN Mussa January 6 DF  TAN Emmanuel Daudi (Captain) 7 MF  TAN Mwarami Abdallah 8 MF  TAN Saidi Mtikila 9 FW  TAN Mussa Gadi 10 FW  TAN Ramadhani Ashim 11 MF  TAN Maulid Maulid Timam 12 MF  TAN Ladislaus Stanslaus 13 FW  TAN Yusuph Mwera 14 DF  TAN Rehani Kibingu 15 DF  TAN Godfrey Mwashuya 16 DF  TAN Asonile Malichela 17 MF  TAN Jery Tegete 18 FW  TAN Kassim Juma

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 DF  TAN Monja Liseki 20 GK  TAN Bwanaeli Abdallah 21 MF  TAN Hamis Shengo 22 GK  KEN Juma Mbugua 23 DF  TAN Johannes Kajuna 24 FW  TAN Karume Songoro 25 MF  TAN Mohammed Samatta 26 DF  TAN Saidi Mwarami 27 FW  TAN Benedicto Jackob 28 MF  TAN Sultan Kittu 30 MF  TAN Rashid Chidi Gumbo 31 MF  TAN Razack Khalfan (on loan from Young Africans FC) 32 FW  TAN Adam Kingwande (on loan from Simba SC) 33 DF  TAN George Nyanda (on loan from Simba SC) 34 MF  TAN Ulimboka Mwakingwe 35 FW  TAN Vincent Barnabas (on loan from Young Africans FC) 36 MF  TAN Meshack Abel (on loan from Simba SC) 92 FW  MKD Alexandar Trajkovski — MF  FRA Victor Da Costa

Officials

Management

• Owner: Rahim J Kangezi
• Chairman: Jay Kangezi
• Vice Chairman: Omar Al Raisi
• Club Secretary: Ernest Brown
• Finance Director: Ibrahim Salim
• Manager: Salvatory Edward
• Media Officer: Dimo
• Logistics: Sheraly Abdallah
• Treasurer: Ibrahim Salim
• Non Executive Board Member Dr Prateek Kumar

Sports

• Head Coach: Kharid Adam Munisson
• Assistant Coach: Adam Kipatacho
• Goalkeeping Coach: Juma Bomba
• Physical Coach: George Ole
• Statistician:
• Opposition Analysis:

Medical

• Kit Manager: Saleh Hassan
• Team Doctor:
• Physio:

U-20 Squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF  TAN Abdul Massenga 18 FW  TAN Mike Katenda 24 MF  TAN Victor Tubanga

No. Pos. Nation Player 27 DF  TAN Zubeir Makame 28 MF  TAN Aziz Zuba 31 FW  TAN Ariri Charles

References

External links

• Official Site
• Official Forum

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