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THE HARBOUR VIEW
FOOTBALL CLUB
Since the days when
the eager citizens of Harbour View grouped together
at the Harbour View Primary School halls to meet
and greet each other all around The love of football
mostly then at the Minor League Under 16 years
level before taking the conscious decision to enter
the Major League in September 1974 after electing
officers in the newly formed Harbour View Football Club
previously named after the community only – Harbour View.
Harbour View
Football Club is a Jamaican football club that currently plays
in the National Premier League. Harbour View is nicknamed the
"Stars of the East" and plays home games at Harbour
View Stadium.
History
Founded along with the Harbour View community in the 1960s, the
professional club, Harbour View F.C., was officially established on
March 4, 1974. Then, 25 years later, the club was officially
incorporated as a limited liability company and was the first
Jamaica football club to become incorporated.
Harbour View F.C. has
developed a reputation for being the first in Jamaica in many
respects. The Stars of the East became the first club to have an
official website, and the first to build a world-class football
stadium. Club management is also setting the pace in bringing true
professionalism to Jamaica's football landscape. In addition, at the
beginning of the 2006 season, the club's equipment was sponsored by
Adidas. The club generates revenue through sponsorships, match
tickets, and other businesses such as stadium bars and Western
Union.
Honours Domestic
International
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