Full name | Sobou FC | |
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Founded | 1980s | |
Ground | Lae Stadium Lae, Papua New Guinea | |
League | National Club Championship | |
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Sobou FC, previously known for sponsorship reasons as Cellnet Sobou and Telikom Sobou, is an amateur association football team based in Lae, Papua New Guinea. The club appears to have been in existence since the 1980s.[1]
The club is domestically one of the most successful in Papua New Guinean football history, having won five National Club Championship titles consecutively from 2001 to 2005,[2] a domestic record they share with University. The club also took part in two editions of the OFC Champions League, but were unable to register any points.
Since the introduction of the National Soccer League in 2006, the club has retained its amateur status and taken part predominantly in regional competitions.