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Full name | Citizens Football Club | ||
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Founded | 2013 | ||
Ground | Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, | ||
Capacity | 10,300 | ||
League | Namibia Premiership | ||
Citizens FC is a football club located in Windhoek, Namibia.
The predecessor of Citizens was a football club that was founded in 2012 under the name Monitoring Success College FC. [1]
Citizens Football Club was founded on September 27, 2013, in the capital of Namibia, in the city of Windhoek. In 2014, the club reached the final of the National Cup [2]
Season | League | Place |
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2023/24 | First Division Southern | |
2022/23 | Namibia Premier Football League | 16th [3] |
2021/22 | No League | |
2020/21 | No League | |
2019/20 | No League | |
2018/19 | Namibia Premier League | 7th [4] |
2017/18 | Namibia Premier League | 11th [5] |
2016/17 | Namibia Premier League | Cancelled [6] |
2015/16 | Namibia Premier League | 13th [7] |
2014/15 | Namibia Premier league | 9th [8] |
2013/14 | First Division Southern | 1st [9] [10] [11] |
2012/13 | First Division Southern | 7th [12] |
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