Mahibadhoo Sports Club is an
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
club based in
Mahibadhoo
Mahibadhoo is an island town in central Maldives, and is the capital of South Ari Atoll.
Geography
The island is southwest of the country's capital, Malé. The island measures in length and in width.
Demography
Governance
Mahibadhoo island ...
,
Maldives
Maldives (, ; dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ, translit=Dhivehi Raajje, ), officially the Republic of Maldives ( dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ, translit=Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa, label=none, ), is an archipelag ...
. The club competes in
Second Division
In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style compet ...
, the second tier of the
Maldives football league system
Maldives (, ; dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ, translit=Dhivehi Raajje, ), officially the Republic of Maldives ( dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ, translit=Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa, label=none, ), is an archipelag ...
.
Club history
The current club was officially established in 2010 but, in previous incarnations, the club's history dates back to early 2000s.
In the 2016 season Mahibadhoo Sports Club were awarded with official membership of the
Football Association of Maldives
The Football Association of Maldives (FAM), founded in 1982, is the governing body of football in the Maldives. The association under the guidance of the Ministry of Youth & Sports is responsible for all regulatory aspects of the sport in the M ...
.
Head coaches
* 2013:
Ivan Minnaert
* 2014:
Mohamed Shiyaz
* 2015–:
Yordan Ivanov Stoikov
Yordan Ivanov Stoykov ( bg, Йордан Иванов Стойков; born 6 November 1951) is a Bulgarian professional football player and manager.
Career
Yordan Stoykov played as a defender in Lokomotiv Sofia from 1970 to 1983, as record 336 a ...
Honours
League
*
Second Division
In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style compet ...
**Runners-up (promoted via play-off):
2013
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*
Third Division
**Champions:
2007
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,
2012
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References
External links
*
Football clubs in the Maldives
Dhivehi Premier League clubs
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