Football Club West United is a Surinamese football club based in
Totness,
Coronie District
Coronie is a district of Suriname, situated on the coast. Coronie's capital city is Totness. The district border the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the Surinamese district of Saramacca to the east, the Surinamese district of Sipaliwini to the sou ...
, Suriname. The club presently compete in the
Eerste Klasse, the 2nd tier of
Surinamese football.
History
FC West United are a football club from the
Coronie District
Coronie is a district of Suriname, situated on the coast. Coronie's capital city is Totness. The district border the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the Surinamese district of Saramacca to the east, the Surinamese district of Sipaliwini to the sou ...
in
Suriname
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, the team play their home games in
Totness at the
Letitia Vriesde Sportcomplex to a capacity of 1,000. In 2013 the team won the
Lidbondentoernooi, defeating
Deva Boys
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and thus promoting to the
Eerste Klasse, the 2nd tier of football in Suriname. The team finished in tenth place in the first season.
In 2014 the team made it to the Semi-finals of the
Surinamese Cup by defeating the Deva Boys in the quarterfinals. In the Semi-finals the team lost to
Notch from
Moengo
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.
In 2015 West United were paired with Notch once more in the first round of the Surinamese Cup. This time however West United were able to defeat Notch, thus progressing in the tournament by eliminating last years runner-up of the competition.
Honours
*
SVB Lidbondentoernooi
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** 2013
References
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