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| Full name | Manzini Sundowns Football Club | ||
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| Founded | 1985 | ||
| Ground | Manzini Trade Fair Sports Ground Manzini, Eswatini | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
| Chairman | Henry DuPont | ||
| Manager | Rodwell Dhlakama | ||
| League | Premier League of Eswatini | ||
| 2022-2023 | 8th | ||
Denver Sundowns is an Eswatini soccer club based in Manzini. From 2005 to 2020, the team was known as Manzini Sundowns. [1]
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