Taiwan Power Company Football Club (), often shortened to Taipower () or (), is a

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professional

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club based in

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Kaohsiung City Kaohsiung City (Mandarin Chinese: ; Wade–Giles: ''Kao¹-hsiung²;'' Pinyin: ''Gāoxióng'') is a special municipality located in southern Taiwan. It ranges from the coastal urban center to the rural Yushan Range with an area of . Kaohsiu ...

which currently competes in the

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. The club was founded in 1978 and is affiliated with

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, the country's national

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company. Nicknamed ''Nan-Ba-Tien'' (, lit. ''Southern Overlord''), TaipowerTaiwan Power FC
are the most successful football club in Taiwan, having won 14 league titles, notably in 10 consecutive seasons from 1994 to 2004. With the exits of

Flying Camel Flying Camel Football Team () was a Taiwanese football team. The team was established on July 21, 1973 and belonged to the Combined Logistics Command of the Republic of China. They had played in Taiwan's first-ranked Enterprise Football League, Na ...

and Taipei City Bank F.C. in the late 1990s, Taipower and Tatung F.C. are the only two remaining football clubs never relegated from

. Taipower became the first Taiwanese club to win a major Asian title when they won the

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at home in

Kaohsiung Kaohsiung City (Mandarin Chinese: ; Wade–Giles: ''Kao¹-hsiung²;'' Pinyin: ''Gāoxióng'') is a special municipality located in southern Taiwan. It ranges from the coastal urban center to the rural Yushan Range with an area of . Kaohsi ...

Current squad

Continental record

Honours

Domestic

** Runners-up (3):

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Intercity Football League Intercity Football League () was the top-ranked division in the Taiwanese football (soccer) league run by Chinese Taipei Football Association (CTFA), run from 2007 until 2016. From 2017, it was replaced by the Taiwan Football Premier League. His ...

** Champions (6):

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, 2015-16 *

Enterprise Football League The Enterprise Football League (), formerly known as the National Football League () or the National First Division Football League (), was the highest-ranked football league in the Republic of China (Taiwan). It was governed by the Chinese Taipei ...

** Champions (15): 1987, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2004,

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* CTFA Cup ** Champions (3): 1997, 2000, 2002 * Enterprise Football League is formerly known as National Men's First Division Football League.

Continental

** Champions:

References

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