Club Eagles, formerly known as Eagles Malé, is a

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based in

Malé Malé is the capital and most populous city of the Maldives. With a population of 211,908 in 2022 within its administrative area and coterminous geographical area of , Malé is one of the most densely populated cities in the world. The city i ...

, Maldives. It is best known for its

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team. The team were promoted to

Dhivehi League Dhivehi League was a Maldives, Maldivian football (soccer), football league organized by the Football Association of Maldives. 8 clubs competed in the league, which was the top level of the Football in Maldives, Maldivian football league system. ...

in 2006 and relegated back to the Second Division the next season. They were again promoted to the top division in 2011, after several years.

History

Club Eagles was founded on 22 June 1989 and was promoted to the top flight

in 2006. After preliminary round win against Thimphu City on

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debut in April 2021, on 15 August they faced Indian side

Bengaluru FC Bengaluru Football Club () (Kannada: ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು.ಎಫ್.ಸಿ) is an Indian professional football club based in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The club competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of Indian football. The club w ...

in the qualifying play-offs, but lost the game 1–0.

Continental record

Players

Current squad

References

External links

* Football clubs in the Maldives Association football clubs established in 1989 1989 establishments in the Maldives Dhivehi Premier League clubs {{Maldives-footyclub-stub