Chemelil Sugar Football Club, or simply Chemelil Sugar FC, was a Kenyan

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club based in

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. They were playing in the top division in Kenyan football from 1997 to 2020 when the team got disbanded. Their home stadium was Chemelil Sports Complex. The club won

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in 2003, but most top clubs pulled out of the competition due to a feud between them and

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. The club was owned by the Chemelil Sugar Company. The club was founded in 1968 and joined the district league. It won the Provincial league in 1995 and was promoted to the

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(the 2nd tier league in Kenya). The team needed only one season to be promoted to the Premier League.KPL website

Management

* Team Manager: Hillary Ouma *

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: Charles Odero * Media and Communications Officer: Alvin Wesonga

Achievements

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: 1 ::2003

Performance in CAF competitions

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: 2 appearances ::

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...

– Preliminary Round ::

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– withdrew in Preliminary Round

References

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