Leones Vegetarianos FC

Equatoguinean football club

Football club

Leones Vegetarianos

Full name| Leones Vegetarianos Fútbol Club
Founded| 20 July 2000; 24 years ago (2000-07-20)[1]
Ground| Estadio de Malabo
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Capacity| 15,250
Chairman| Bienvenido Ateba Mangue
Head coach| Francisco Owono Elá
League| Liga Nacional de Fútbol
2018| 1st
Website| http://leonesvegetarianos.com

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Leones Vegetarianos Fútbol Club is an Equatorial Guinean football club based in the city of Malabo. It currently plays in Equatoguinean first division. The club was founded as Vegetarianos CF by the Spaniard Juan Manuel Rojas, a vegetarian man from Granada who arrived in Equatorial Guinea in 2001 and years later went to India, where he staged a hunger strike.[2][3] Its rival club is Atlético Semu.

## Notable players

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See also: Category:Leones Vegetarianos FC players

## Achievements

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* Equatoguinean Premier League: 2

2017, 2018.

* Equatoguinean Cup: 1

2014.

* Equatoguinean Super Cup: 0

## Performance in CAF competitions

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* CAF Champions League: 2 appearances

2018 \- Preliminary Round
2019 \- Preliminary Round

* CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance

2015 \- Preliminary Round

## References

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1. ^ "10468440_588606254603663_7544711392144259119_n.JPG (960x541 pixels)". scontent-b-mia.xx.fbcdn.net. Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
2. ^ Juan Manuel Rojas presidente de la ´Fundación Vegetariana PRP´ y enfermo de Parkinson, expoliado en la India y Guinea Ecuatorial Archived 18 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
3. ^ Un español, en huelga de hambre por un equipo de fútbol indio vegetariano Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)

## External links

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* [1] (in Spanish)
* [2][dead link‍](in Spanish)

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