East End Lions F.C.

East End Lions is a Sierra Leonean professional football club based in the capital Freetown. They play in the Sierra Leone National Premier League, the top football league in Sierra Leone. East End Lions represents the East End of Freetown, and play their home games at the National Stadium. The head coach, appointed in 2018 is John Keister.

East End Lions
Full nameEast End Lions
Nickname(s)Red Roaring Lions, The Killers
Founded1928 (1928)
Ground[Trade Center Field]]
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Capacity5,000
LeagueSierra Leone National Premier League
2022–20233rd

East End Lions are one of the two biggest and most successful football clubs in Sierra Leonean football history (along with their main rivalry Mighty Blackpool). The club was founded in 1928 and is one of the oldest football clubs in Sierra Leone.

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