Magesi F.C.
Magesi FC is a football club located in Kgabo Park, Limpopo, South Africa. The club were established in 2011.[2]
| Full name | Magesi Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Dikwena tsa Meetse |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Ground | TT Cholo sports ground |
| Capacity | 15,000[1] |
| Owner | Solly Makhubela |
| Chairman | Solly Makhubela |
| Coach | S Murape[1] |
| League | SAFA Second Division |
History
The club was originally called Tambo FC and won promotion from SAB league to ABC Motsepe league and changed name. The club was a fierce rival of Baroka FC during their time together at the Limpopo ABC Motsepe league along with Dolphins FC. Magesi FC is a regular contender in the Nedbank Cup representing the lower league from Limpopo. Their best finish was reaching the Round of 16 where they played and lost 6-0 to Bidest Wits.{{cn||
The club won the Limpopo Stream of the 2015–16 SAFA Second Division, and followed this up by winning their playoff group to earn promotion to the 2016–17 National First Division.[3] They were relegated the following season.
Honours
- SAFA Second Division: 2015–16[nb 1]
- SAFA Second Division, Limpopo Stream: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
- Notes
- The league was known as the ABC Motsepe League at the time due to sponsorship reasons.
References
- "South Africa - Magesi FC - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway".
- "Magesi FC is through to the NFD | Review". Review. 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
- "Premier Soccer League - www.psl.co.za - official website". Archived from the original on 2016-08-08.