Victory Sports Club

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Victory
Full nameVictory Sports Club
Nickname(s)The Mighty Reds
Founded3 July 1971; 52 years ago (3 July 1971)[1]
GroundGalolhu Stadium, Maldives
Capacity11,850
ChairmanMohamed Ismail
LeagueDhivehi Premier League

Victory Sports Club is a Maldivian sports club based in Malé and founded 3 July 1971, that includes a football team amongst other sports. Victory is one of the most successful football clubs in Maldives, winning a record 21 National Championships. They have also won the Dhivehi League (founded in 2000) twice, and the national FA Cup four times.

Achievements[edit]

Domestic competitions[edit]

1993, 2000, 2009, 2010
2001, 2007
2001,[2] 2006
2001, 2002, 2006
1999

Youth team[edit]

2012

Doubles, Trebles, Quadruple and Hat-trick[edit]

  • Doubles
    • National Championship and Cup Winners' Cup: 3 (2001, 2002, 2006)
    • National Championship and Male' League: 3 (2001, 2003, 2006)
    • National Championship and FA Cup: 2 (2000, 2009)
    • Male' League and Cup Winners' Cup: 2 (2001, 2006)
    • National Championship and Dhivehi League: 1 (2000)
    • National Championship and Super Cup: 1 (2006)
    • Dhivehi League and FA Cup: 1 (2000)
    • Cup Winners' Cup and Super Cup: 1 (2006)
    • Male' League and Super Cup: 1 (2006)
  • Trebles
    • National Championship, Dhivehi League and FA Cup: 1 (2000)
    • National Championship, Male' League and Cup Winners' Cup: 1 (2001)
  • Hat-trick
    • National Championship: 2 times (1983, 1984, 1985) and (2000, 2001, 2002)

Performance in AFC competitions[edit]

Victory SC player (in white) in action against South China AA during the 2008 AFC Cup match at the Maldives National Stadium.
1987: Qualifying Stage
1988: Qualifying Stage
1990: Qualifying Stage
1994: Group Stage
1998: Second Round
2007: Group Stage
2008: Group Stage
2010: Group Stage
2011: Group Stage
2012: Qualifying play-off
2001–02: Second Round

References[edit]

  1. ^ ::maldivesoccer.com: club profile :: Archived October 3, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Ali, Hoodh (10 March 2002). "Maldives 2001 — Malé League". RSSSF.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.