Mawjhai Amu (
Persian
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: ) or the Amu Waves is a professional
football team from
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordere ...
.
It last played in the
Afghan Premier League
The Afghan Premier League (APL), also known as Rahmani Foundation Afghan Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional men's soccer league run by the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF). It is the country's primary competition for t ...
, the
Afghan
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*Something of or related to Afghanistan, a country in Southern-Central Asia
*Afghans, people or citizens of Afghanistan, typically of any ethnicity
** Afghan (ethnonym), the historic term applied strictly to people of the Pas ...
league for
association football
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club.
History
The club was founded in August 2012 during the creation of Afghan Premier League. Its players were been chosen through a casting-show called ''Maidan-E-Sabz'' (Green Field). Based in the city of
Kunduz
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, club represents provinces of
Kunduz
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Badakhshan
Badakhshan is a historical region comprising parts of modern-day north-eastern Afghanistan, eastern Tajikistan, and Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County in China. Badakhshan Province is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. Much of historic Ba ...
,
Takhar
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and
Baghlan
Baghlan (Dari: بغلان ''Baġlān'') is a city in northern Afghanistan, in the eponymous province, Baghlan Province. It is located three miles east of the Kunduz River, 35 miles south of Khanabad, and about 500 metres above sea level in the ...
in the northeastern region of Afghanistan.
References
Football clubs in Afghanistan
Kunduz Province
2012 establishments in Afghanistan
Association football clubs established in 2012
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