Eastern Sports Club
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For the club's basketball team, see Eastern Sports Club (basketball).
Not to be confused with Eastern District SA.
"Eastern AA" redirects here. For the U.S. collegiate athletic conference formerly known as the Eastern Athletic Association, see Atlantic 10 Conference.
Eastern Athletic Association Football Team Limited,[1][2] also known as Eastern Sports Club (Chinese: 東方體育會), is a Hong Kong professional sports club whose football section competes in the Hong Kong Premier League, the top flight of Hong Kong football.[3]
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Full name | Eastern Athletic Association Football Team Limited[1] (東方體育會足球隊有限公司) | ||
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Founded | 1932; 92 years ago (1932) | ||
Ground | Mong Kok Stadium | ||
Capacity | 6,664 | ||
Head Coach | Roberto Losada | ||
League | Hong Kong Premier League | ||
2022–23 | 4th | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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The football team is known as Eastern Football Team (Chinese: 東方足球隊) and plays in the Hong Kong Premier League.
In 2017, Eastern became the first club from Hong Kong to compete in the group stage of the AFC Champions League.