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| Full name | Copco Veteran FC | |
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| Founded | 2013 | |
| Ground | Nyamagana stadium Mwanza, Tanzania [1] | |
| Capacity | 15,000 | |
| Chairman | Simon Rungwa | |
| Manager | Faisal Hau | |
| League | Championship | |
| Website | Club website | |
Copco Veteran Football Club is a football club based in Ilemela, Mwanza, [2] a port city on the shore of Lake Victoria, in northern Tanzania. The team is currently playing in the Tanzanian Championship. [3]
Copco FC was founded in the Buchosa Sengerema District, Mwanza region in 2013 but is currently based in Ilemela district in Mwanza. They are playing in the championship for the first time. [4] [5]
Copco FC's colors are blue at home and white when playing away. They also use black color as a third kit. The Copco Veteran FC badge has the inception date (2013),the words michezo ni ajira and Tanzanian flag on a football.
Copco FC play their home matches at the Nyamagana stadium which capacity of 15000. [6]
Copco FC draws its fan base from the Mwanza region, the political capital of Mwanza region.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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