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}}'''Tuan Olympic ootball Club''' or simply '''Tuan Olympic''' is a professional [[football]] club based on the [[Tuan|Tuan Island]] of the [[Davinson Islands]]. The club is the oldest professional football club in the [[Davinson Islands|islands]] and is the oldest running one too, the club also fields a rugby sections which competes in the [[Davinson Premiership]]. The soccer section plays it's games in the [[Tuan Island Stadium]] which has been the historical home of the section for years.
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Being the oldest club on the islands, the Olympians are known as the most popular club in the country as its fanbase is passed on from generation to generation. Most of the club's home games are usually packed and full as the local residents cram to enter the [[Tuan Island Stadium]] to watch their games.
'''Tuan Olympic Football Club''' or simply '''Tuan Olympic''' was a professional [[football]] club based on the [[Tuan|Tuan Island]] of the [[Davinson Islands]]. The club was the oldest professional football club in the [[Davinson Islands|islands]] and was the oldest running one too, the club also fielded a rugby section which competed in the [[Davinson Premiership]]. The soccer section played its games in the [[Tuan Island Stadium]] which had been the historical home of the section for years.
 
Being the oldest club on the islands, the Olympians were known as the most popular club in the country as its fanbase was passed on from generation to generation. Most of the club's home games were usually packed and full as the local residents cram to enter the [[Tuan Island Stadium]] to watch their games.


==History==
==History==
Founded as Tuan Brothers Football CLUB by Harvey Kingsman, Jamal Nwhab and James Roland in 1886, the club was the first proper established football club on the islands and was responsible for creating and managing tournaments during the island's early days. The team founded the Tuan Island Football League and sent their First XI to compete in the competition, the team however falled short of the league winners by 1 point and lost the first edition of the tournament as favourites. The team would then be given a spot in the lower divisions when the Davinson Islands Football Governing Body (now Davinson Islands Football Federation) was founded, the soccer section's First XI spent most of their best years in the lower leagues and never really challenged for promotion.
The team is best known for its Davinson Island Cup triumph which saw the team go undefeated in all rounds of the competition, winning the cup as underdogs against favourites Redmayne FC. The team was then inactive and participated in 7-aside tournaments around the islands for fun as they lacked funding.
The Olympians made their return to professional football ahead of the 2021 A-Division season, returning to the top flight after 100 years.
The club won the [[2023 Davinson Cup|2023 edition]] of the [[Davinson Cup]], defeating [[Tuan FC]] in injury time.
== Rivalries ==
=== Tuan FC ===
The Olympians' arch rivals were the Big Islanders as they both were commonly known as the ''"Big 2"''  due to their historical past and their trophy record. The rivalry was called the ''Le Classique'' as it was the most watched game of the season, home or away. The stadiums were packed to the brim and players would fight with all they can to bring glory to their side. The derby usually included a lot of fights, brawls and a number of derogatory chants despite both sets of clubs trying to distance themselves away from such language.
== Facilities ==
Tuan Olympic was the only football team to own a stadium, being the [[Tuan Island Stadium]]. The team trained and played there as it was their own stadium. They shared the stadium in the past with rivals [[Tuan FC]] as they were stadiumless.
== Team staff ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Position
!Staff
|-
|Manager
|{{team flag|Davinson Islands|name=Diego Chicago}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |Assistant manager
|{{team flag|Davinson Islands|name=Stewart Montgomery}}
|-
|{{team flag|Davinson Islands|name=David Chicago}}
|-
|Goalkeeping coach
|{{team flag|Davinson Islands|name=Justin Wan}}
|-
|Technical coach
|{{team flag|Davinson Islands|name=Jason Hetherings}}
|}
== Players ==
=== Final 2024 squad===
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=1|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Fredison Toomer]]|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no=2|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Brad Fuchs]]|pos=DF|other=[[wikipedia:Captain (association football)|captain]]}}
{{Fs player|no=3|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Brian Fok]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=4|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Timothy Chang]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=5|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Morgan Powell]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=6|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Calvin Powell]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=7|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Jamie Kimersson]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=8|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Thiago Silva]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=9|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Daiki Tezuka]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=10|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Marcus Edwards]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=11|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Romain Zardes]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=12|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Chance Akillan]]|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no=13|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Shahwaiz Khan]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=15|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Leonardo Peres]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=16|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Josko Wondolowski]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=17|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[James Lindsey]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=18|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Gabriel Jensen]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=19|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Albin Krigsman]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=20|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Pierre Tan]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=21|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Callum Hernandez]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=22|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Bryan Johnson]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=26|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Eric Larson]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs end}}
===Final Olympic B squad===
The B squad competed in the Davinson Islands B-Division and was mainly composed of Under-23 players.
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=–|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Paul Chara]]|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no=–|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Roberto Orlando]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=–|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Aleksandr Shelva]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=–|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Danny Spano]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=–|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Mark-Alexander Paolo]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=–|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Jake Fernando]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=–|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Paul Fernando]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=–|nation=Davinson Islands|name=[[Jason Wills]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs end}}
[[Category:Football teams]]

Latest revision as of 23:16, 23 August 2024

Tuan Olympic FC
Full name Tuan Olympic Football Club
Nickname(s) Olympians
Lions
Dissolved 2024
Ground Tuan Island Stadium
(capacity: 1,000)
Chairman Tony Jackson
Manager Diego Chicago
League Davinson Islands A-Division

Tuan Olympic Football Club or simply Tuan Olympic was a professional football club based on the Tuan Island of the Davinson Islands. The club was the oldest professional football club in the islands and was the oldest running one too, the club also fielded a rugby section which competed in the Davinson Premiership. The soccer section played its games in the Tuan Island Stadium which had been the historical home of the section for years.

Being the oldest club on the islands, the Olympians were known as the most popular club in the country as its fanbase was passed on from generation to generation. Most of the club's home games were usually packed and full as the local residents cram to enter the Tuan Island Stadium to watch their games.

History

Founded as Tuan Brothers Football CLUB by Harvey Kingsman, Jamal Nwhab and James Roland in 1886, the club was the first proper established football club on the islands and was responsible for creating and managing tournaments during the island's early days. The team founded the Tuan Island Football League and sent their First XI to compete in the competition, the team however falled short of the league winners by 1 point and lost the first edition of the tournament as favourites. The team would then be given a spot in the lower divisions when the Davinson Islands Football Governing Body (now Davinson Islands Football Federation) was founded, the soccer section's First XI spent most of their best years in the lower leagues and never really challenged for promotion.

The team is best known for its Davinson Island Cup triumph which saw the team go undefeated in all rounds of the competition, winning the cup as underdogs against favourites Redmayne FC. The team was then inactive and participated in 7-aside tournaments around the islands for fun as they lacked funding.

The Olympians made their return to professional football ahead of the 2021 A-Division season, returning to the top flight after 100 years.

The club won the 2023 edition of the Davinson Cup, defeating Tuan FC in injury time.

Rivalries

Tuan FC

The Olympians' arch rivals were the Big Islanders as they both were commonly known as the "Big 2" due to their historical past and their trophy record. The rivalry was called the Le Classique as it was the most watched game of the season, home or away. The stadiums were packed to the brim and players would fight with all they can to bring glory to their side. The derby usually included a lot of fights, brawls and a number of derogatory chants despite both sets of clubs trying to distance themselves away from such language.

Facilities

Tuan Olympic was the only football team to own a stadium, being the Tuan Island Stadium. The team trained and played there as it was their own stadium. They shared the stadium in the past with rivals Tuan FC as they were stadiumless.

Team staff

Position Staff
Manager Davinson Islands Diego Chicago
Assistant manager Davinson Islands Stewart Montgomery
Davinson Islands David Chicago
Goalkeeping coach Davinson Islands Justin Wan
Technical coach Davinson Islands Jason Hetherings

Players

Final 2024 squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FMF eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FMF nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Davinson Islands GK Fredison Toomer
2 Davinson Islands DF Brad Fuchs (captain)
3 Davinson Islands DF Brian Fok
4 Davinson Islands DF Timothy Chang
5 Davinson Islands DF Morgan Powell
6 Davinson Islands MF Calvin Powell
7 Davinson Islands FW Jamie Kimersson
8 Davinson Islands FW Thiago Silva
9 Davinson Islands DF Daiki Tezuka
10 Davinson Islands FW Marcus Edwards
11 Davinson Islands MF Romain Zardes
No. Position Player
12 Davinson Islands GK Chance Akillan
13 Davinson Islands DF Shahwaiz Khan
15 Davinson Islands FW Leonardo Peres
16 Davinson Islands FW Josko Wondolowski
17 Davinson Islands DF James Lindsey
18 Davinson Islands DF Gabriel Jensen
19 Davinson Islands FW Albin Krigsman
20 Davinson Islands MF Pierre Tan
21 Davinson Islands MF Callum Hernandez
22 Davinson Islands FW Bryan Johnson
26 Davinson Islands MF Eric Larson

Final Olympic B squad

The B squad competed in the Davinson Islands B-Division and was mainly composed of Under-23 players.

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FMF eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FMF nationality.

No. Position Player
Davinson Islands GK Paul Chara
Davinson Islands DF Roberto Orlando
Davinson Islands FW Aleksandr Shelva
Davinson Islands DF Danny Spano
No. Position Player
Davinson Islands FW Mark-Alexander Paolo
Davinson Islands DF Jake Fernando
Davinson Islands MF Paul Fernando
Davinson Islands FW Jason Wills