Valestir Bahlsa
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| Full name | Valestir Bahlsa Footbar Club |
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| Nickname(s) | Rapid Tigres |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Ground |
Tuh Payah Stadium (capacity: 3,800) |
| Manager | Zesh Rehman |
| League | Liga Mataba |
| 2022–23 | TBD |
Valestir Bahlsa is a football club from Tuh Payah, Mataba.
The club is known as the Rapid Tigres for their rapid attacking style and tigres is the spelling of the club's logo in Matabese.
History
Founding
Valestir was founded in a park near Tuh Payah district, Mataba. The club was founded as a street club which had a goal of allowing underpriviliged people to play football in different local amateur competitions in different age groups. The club would slowly grow to have 340 member on different age levels ranging from Under-10s to the main team which used to compete in the Tuh Payah Local Division. The club would be however invited to join the newly established Liga Mataba in mid-2022 and accepted the offer to become a fully professional club.
Present
As the club now plays in a fully-professional football league, Valestir still currently keeps its other teams and is still continuing its goal for underpriviliged people to play football. The first team is consisted of 90% of original members which made their way to the first team.
Players
First team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FMF eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FMF nationality.
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Under-21 squad
The club's under-21 squad plays in the Mataba NDP Under-21 league.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FMF eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FMF nationality.
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Facilities
Stadium
Valestir plays in the local Tuh Payah Stadium which has been the home of the team since its founding, the stadium is open to public usually but is closed when training sessions or matches are underway.
Training Center
As mentioned above, the club itself has a number of teams representing the club in different age groups, the club has its own training center funded by the locals to allow a more pleasant environment for youth and adults to train and continue to grow their football skills.
