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JVW Sapphires
Full nameJanine Van Wyk U/20 Football Club
Nickname(s)The Sapphires
Short nameJVW
Founded2012;12 years ago (2012)
StadiumWits Stadium
Capacity5,000
Owner Janine Van Wyk
Manager Flag of South Africa.svg Ronald Molepo
League Sasol Women's League
2024 5th (Stream A)
Website Club website
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Active departments of
JVW
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Football (1st team) Football B (Reserve team) Football C (development team)

JVW Sapphires is a women's soccer club based in Bedfordview, Gauteng. The team competes in the Sasol Women's League, the second tier women's football league in South Africa. It is the reserve team of JVW.

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History

In March 2024, they won the Pirates Cup (Women). They won 4-3 via penalties defeating Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies after the match ended in a 1–1 draw. [1]

Current Squad

Bold indicate that the player has made an appearance for JVW senior team.

This team was selected for ENGEN Knockout Challenge tournament. It's a mixture of reserve team, U/16, regional team and some plays for senior team.

U20 Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Casey Gordon
GK Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Skyla Coutinho
DF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Taylor Berkovic
DF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Sibiya Mahomed
DF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Gabriela Kelly-Niemack
DF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Katlego Mohale
DF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Meka Rademeyer
DF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Sinonhlanhla Nkosi
MF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Mmabatho Mogale
No.Pos.NationPlayer
MF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Bonolo Mokoma
9 MF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Julia Goncalves
MF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Mmamohloding Selolo
MF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Reitumetse Mosude
MF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Unathi Phakathi
21 FW Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Tanna Hollis
FW Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Tatiana Correia
FW Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Cameron Hall
FW Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Thorisho Mphelo
FW Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Ofentse Maphepha
FW Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Musa Mashaba

Management

PositionName
Head Coach(es)Ronald Molepo
Samuel Dube

Honours

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References

  1. "UJ, JVW Crowned 2024 Pirates Cup Champions | Orlando Pirates Football Club". www.orlandopiratesfc.com. 31 March 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-02.