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| Full name | Saint George Sports Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | ፈረሰኞቹ (The Horsemen) አርበኛው (The Patriot) አራዶቹ (The Aradas) ሳንጃው (The Bayonet) | |||
| Founded | 1935 (1928 E.C.) | |||
| Ground | Addis Ababa Stadium | |||
| Capacity | 20,000 | |||
| Owner | St. George Football Association | |||
| Chairman | Ato Abinet Gebremeskel | |||
| Manager | Fasil Tekalegn | |||
| League | Ethiopian Premier League | |||
| 2023–24 | Ethiopian Premier League, 5th of 16 | |||
| Website | https://saintgeorgefc.com/ | |||
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Saint George Sports Club (Amharic: ቅዱስ ጊዮርጊስ ስፖርት ክለብ, Kidus Giorgis Sport Club), otherwise known as Kidus Giorgis, is a professional football club based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. They play in the top division of Ethiopian football, the Ethiopian Premier League. Founded in 1935, the club was the first in Ethiopia and was established as a symbol of Ethiopian nationalism and resistance against the occupying forces of fascist Italy.[1]
- ^ Aynshet, Solomon (March 11, 2017). "St. George's Sport Academy to be inaugurated". waltainfo.[permanent dead link]