Full name Lions Football Club Manager Joel Alcala | Nickname(s) Lions League UFL Division 2 | |
Founded 1949; 68 years ago (1949) | ||
The Lions Football Club is an association football club based in the Philippines.
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History
Lions F.C. was established on December 7, 1946 by football coach Mariano Ong.
In the 1950s, the Lions dominated other Filipino-Chinese football clubs such as Cheng Hua, Cheng Hong, Electrons, and South Star in local leagues and was composed mostly of players from the Mapua. The Lions won the Manila Football League seven times.
They participated on now defunct Asian Champion Club Tournament (the older version of AFC Champions League) in 1969 edition held in Bangkok, Thailand where they finished last in Group A of the group stage.
Domestic competitions
National championship
Manila Football League
References
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