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Erakor Golden Star F.C.

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Erakor Golden Star F.C.
Full nameErakor Golden Star Football Club
Nickname(s)EGS
Founded1926
GroundPort Vila Municipal Stadium
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Capacity6,500
ManagerVanuatu Kalo Noel Benjamin
LeaguePort Vila Premier League
20247th

Erakor Golden Star F.C. is a Vanuatuan football team based in Port Vila. Their motto is 'Yesu Iwi' which means God is good.[1]

They play in the Port Vila Premier League, the Port Vila's top football competition. In 2016 they became champions, which meant that they qualified for the OFC Champions League for the first time in the history of the club.

Achievements

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Previous champions 1977, 1978, 1980, 1987, 1988, 1989 participated in the French Cup (Coupe de France) in 1977 in Noumea New Caledonia and in Tahiti in 1978.[citation needed]

Current squad

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Squad for the 2019-20 Port Vila Premier League:

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Vanuatu VAN Serge Daniel
DF Vanuatu VAN Roger Marcel
MF Vanuatu VAN Jackson Tasso
MF Vanuatu VAN Keiben Kalotang
No. Pos. Nation Player

Current technical staff

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Position
Head coach Vanuatu Kalo Noel Benjamin

References

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  1. ^ "Vanuatu - Erakor Golden Star FC - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-10-12.