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Defenders FC

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Defenders
Full nameDefenders Football Club
GroundHomagama Ground
Homagama, Sri Lanka
Capacity5,000
ManagerShanmugam Pathmanathan
LeagueSri Lanka Super League
20226th

Defenders Football Club is a professional football club based in Homagama, Sri Lanka. In 2018, Sri Lanka Army SC was renamed to Defenders FC.[1] The team is under the patronage of the Sri Lanka Army.

Honours

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Performance in AFC competitions

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2009: Group Stage
2013: Group Stage
2020: Preliminary round 1

Continental record

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Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2009 AFC President's Cup Group stage Bangladesh Abahani Ltd 1–2 3rd
Turkmenistan FC Asgabat 5–1
2013 AFC President's Cup Group stage Cambodia Boeung Ket Angkor 6–0 4th
State of Palestine Hilal Al-Quds 0–10
Turkmenistan Balkan 0–5
2020 AFC Cup Preliminary round 1 Bhutan Paro 3–3 2–2 5–5 (a)

Current squad

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As of 2 February 2020[2]

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 Sri Lanka SRI Mohamed Luthfi
2 FW Sri Lanka SRI Nishan Jeevantha
3 DF Sri Lanka SRI Priyashan de Silva
4 DF Nigeria NGA Olumide Agbeti
5 MF Sri Lanka SRI Bernard Ramaiyajesu
6 FW Sri Lanka SRI Mohamed Izzadeen
7 MF Nigeria NGA Ismaila Abumere Ogudugu
8 MF Sri Lanka SRI Sanka Danushka
9 FW Ghana GHA Evans Asante
10 MF Sri Lanka SRI Sajith Kumara
11 FW Sri Lanka SRI Madushan de Silva
12 DF Sri Lanka SRI Roshan Appuhamy
13 FW Sri Lanka SRI Eranga Priyasantha
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 DF Sri Lanka SRI Lakshitha Jayathunga
17 DF Sri Lanka SRI Vigneswararasa Kajanathan
18 DF Sri Lanka SRI Subashana Fernando
19 MF Cameroon CMR Kevin Pierre Obangana
21 GK Sri Lanka SRI Mohamed Ijas
22 DF Sri Lanka SRI Sudesh Rangana
23 FW Brazil BRA Sergio Almeida
24 MF Sri Lanka SRI Asikur Rahuman
26 MF Sri Lanka SRI Ajith Kumara
27 DF Sri Lanka SRI Mohamed Waseeth
29 DF Sri Lanka SRI Sampath Kumara
30 FW Sri Lanka SRI Nadeeshan Perera
35 GK Sri Lanka SRI Arunoda Thenuwara
95 MF Lesotho LES Atsu Mukhi

References

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  1. ^ "Defenders FC - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive".
  2. ^ "Play-off, 1st leg: Defenders FC 2-2 Paro". the-afc. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
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