Areka City Football Club (

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: አረካ ከነማ እግር ኳስ ክለብ) is an Ethiopian club based in

Areka Areka ( Ge'ez: አረካ) is a city in southern Ethiopia. Located in some 300 kilo meters southwest of the capital, Addis Ababa. This town has a latitude and longitude of and an elevation of 1774 meters above sea level. It is the administrative ...

. Areka City F.C. was officially established in 2000. They are a member of the

Ethiopian Football Federation The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ እግር ኳስ ፌዴሬሽን) is the governing body of Football (soccer), football in Ethiopia. It organizes all tiers of the national football league and the Ethiopia nation ...

and play in the Ethiopian First League, the third division of Ethiopian football.

Honors

In the 2021/22 Ethiopian First League, Areka F.C. was assigned to group C, in which the competition was completed on Friday, April 8, 2022, in

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. The team ended with a total of 37 points in the competition, and Areka F.C. triumphed in the Ethiopian first League's Group C.

Stadium

The club plays its home matches at Areka Stadium in

, Ethiopia.

References

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