De Maiwand Atalan (Pashto: د میوند اتلان) (nicknamed the Maiwand Champions) is a professional football club from Afghanistan.[1] It last played in the Afghan Premier League, the Afghan league for association football clubs.

De Maiwand Atalan
Full nameDe Maiwand Atalan F.C.
Nickname(s)Maiwand champions
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
GroundKandahar Stadium, Kandahar
Capacity5,000
LeagueAfghan Premier League

History

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It was founded in August 2012 by the creation of Afghan Premier League and its players have been chosen through a casting-show called Maidan-E-Sabz (Green Field).

Based in the city of Kandahar, club represents provinces of Kandahar, Helmand, Urozgan, Nimruz and Zabul in the southern region of Afghanistan.

Honours

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National

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Runners-up (2): 2016, 2017

References

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  1. ^ "De Maiwand Atalan". afghanpremierleague.com. 5 September 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2017.