Eleven Angels FC

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Eleven Angels FC
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Full nameEleven Angels Football Club
Nickname(s)Lekgamu la Bananyana (Youthful Side)
Founded2010
GroundOld Francistown Stadium
Francistown, Botswana
Capacity4,000
ManagerSeemo Mpatane
League Botswana Premier League
20222nd, First Division North
(promoted)

Eleven Angels FC is a Botswanan football club based in Francistown that currently competes in the Botswana Premier League.

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History

The club was founded in 2010 by Seemo Mpatane. He officially registered the club with the Botswana Football Association in 2013 in an effort to protect players and create revenue. That year Eleven Angels began play in the third division. For the 2017/18 season, the team won the Botswana Division One and qualified for the Botswana First Division North promotion playoffs. The team qualified for the Botswana Premier League for the first time following a successful promotion play-off against Mochudi Centre Chiefs SC in 2022. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Itshomeng, Olorato. "My dream is to coach at national level – Mpatane". Weekend Post. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  2. "Eleven Angels Struggle in Premier League". Africa Press. Retrieved 10 December 2022.