Kitchee SC
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Kitchee Sports Club (Chinese: 傑志體育會; Jyutping: Git6zi3 Tai2juk6wui2; [kiːt̚˨ tsiː˧ tʰɐi˧˥ jok̚˨ wuːi˧˥]; pinyin: Jiézhì tǐyù huì) is a Hong Kong professional football club based in Kowloon. It was founded in 1931 and currently competes in the Hong Kong Premier League.
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Full name | Kitchee Sports Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Hong Kong Barça (香港巴塞) The Bluewaves The Bluebirds (藍鳥) | ||
Founded | 1931; 93 years ago (1931) | ||
Ground | Mong Kok Stadium | ||
Capacity | 6,664 | ||
President | Ken Ng | ||
Head coach | Kim Dong-jin (Interim) | ||
League | Hong Kong Premier League | ||
2022–23 | 1st of 10 (champions) | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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The club has won 12 league titles, including six Hong Kong First Division titles and six Hong Kong Premier League titles. They also won nine Senior Shields and seven Hong Kong FA Cups. The club is also the first Hong Kong club to win a game in AFC Champions League group stage and to advance to the round of 16 of the competition.