Ayat Stars FC

Ayat Stars
Full name	Ayat Stars Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Thunders
Founded	30 December 2009
Ground	Aweil Stadium
Capacity	1,500
President	Steigner Ramatalli
Head Coach	Deng Atak
League	South Sudan Premier League
SSPL 2015	27th place
Website	Club website
Home colours	Away colours

Ayat Stars Football Club, also known as Ayat Stars or simply Ayat, is a South Sudanese soccer club. The club is currently based in Aweil Centre County, Aweil State, in northwestern South Sudan, near the International border with the Republic of Sudan and the Abyei Region.[1] The team is nicknamed "The Thunders". It was formed on December 30, 2009, and initially started as a part of the South Sudan Premier League (SSPL).[2][3][4] Ayat shares Aweil Stadium with various teams such as Tuektuek, Madiria, Apada, Merreikh Aweil, Salaam Aweil and Aweil Stars. They participate in the South Sudan Premier League, South Sudan National Cup and South Sudan Football Championship, depending on qualification.

Club history

Ayat Stars beat Salaam Aweil on May 6, 2015, at 2–1.

References

The coordinates of Aweil are: 8° 46' 02.00"N, 27° 23' 59.00"E (Latitude: 8.7671; Longitude: 27.3998).
Trust, Gurtong. "El Salam FC Thrashed 2–1 By Ayat Stars FC > Gurtong Trust > Editorial".
"Aweil 1st division league continues". 30 April 2015.
"Al-Salam wins 2–1 against Al-Marreikh in Aweil – Radio Tamazuj". Archived from the original on 2015-11-20.

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[1] The coordinates of Aweil are: 8° 46' 02.00"N, 27° 23' 59.00"E (Latitude: 8.7671; Longitude: 27.3998).

[2] Trust, Gurtong. "El Salam FC Thrashed 2–1 By Ayat Stars FC > Gurtong Trust > Editorial".

[3] "Aweil 1st division league continues". 30 April 2015.

[4] "Al-Salam wins 2–1 against Al-Marreikh in Aweil – Radio Tamazuj". Archived from the original on 2015-11-20.