Erakor Golden Star F.C.

Erakor Golden Star F.C. is a Vanuatuan football team based in Port Vila. Their motto is 'Yesu Iwi' which means God is good.[1]

Erakor Golden Star F.C.
Full nameErakor Golden Star Football Club
Nickname(s)EGS
Founded1926
GroundPort Vila Municipal Stadium
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Capacity6,500
ManagerVanuatu Kalo Noel Benjamin
LeaguePort Vila Premier League
2019-204th

They play in the Port Vila Premier League, the Port Vila's top football competition. In 2016 they became champions, which meant that they qualified for the OFC Champions League for the first time in the history of the club.

Achievements

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Previous champions 1977, 1978, 1980, 1987, 1988, 1989 participated in the French Cup (Coupe de France) in 1977 in Noumea New Caledonia and in Tahiti in 1978.[citation needed]

Current squad

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Squad for the 2019-20 Port Vila Premier League:

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos. NationPlayer
GK  VANSerge Daniel
DF  VANRoger Marcel
MF  VANJackson Tasso
MF  VANKeiben Kalotang
No.Pos. NationPlayer

Current technical staff

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Position
Head coach Kalo Noel Benjamin

References

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  1. ^ "Vanuatu - Erakor Golden Star FC - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-10-12.