Freeport Football Club is a

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club from

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based on the

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. The club plays in the LFA First Division.

History

Early History

The club was founded on March 14, 2011 and started playing in the

Liberia Football Association The Liberia Football Association is the governing body of football in Liberia. Its offices are located at Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia. Clubs Liberian First Division League (2022-2023). * Mighty Barrolle FC * CeCe United *Nimba Un ...

Logan town sub-committee third division league and became champions of the Logan town sub-committee third division in 2015.https://bushchicken.com/freeport-fc-leaps-from-league-underdog-to-a-serious-title-contender/#:~:text=After%20two%20years%20in%20the,2019%20second%20division%20league%20table. In 2017, the club won the

Sub-Association third division championship and got promoted to the

second division league.

Promotion To The Top Tier

The club gained promotion to the top tier of Liberian football after spending just a year in the second tier. They finished third in on the 2019

second division table and got promoted to the

first division along with FC Bea Mountain. The club played in the Liberian top tier for the first time during the 2019-20 LFA First Division. The club became title contenders in their debut year as they challenged for the top of the league table and reached the last eight of the Liberian FA Cup before the season got canceled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.https://bushchicken.com/freeport-fc-leaps-from-league-underdog-to-a-serious-title-contender/#:~:text=Six%20years%20after%20its%20establishment,2019%20second%20division%20league%20table. They were sixth on the league table before the cancellation of the league.

Current Squad

Technical Staff

References

{{Reflist Football clubs in Liberia Sport in Monrovia