Mighty Tigers FC

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Mighty Tigers FC
Full nameMighty Tigers Football Club
Nickname(s)Kau Kau Boys
Founded1980;44 years ago (1980)
Ground Kamuzu Stadium
Blantyre
Capacity65,000
Chairman Flag of Malawi.svg
ManagerLeo Mpulula
League TNM Super League
2024 TNM Super League, 12th of 16

Mighty Tigers Football Club is a Malawian football (soccer) club based in Blantyre that currently plays in the TNM Super League, the top division of Malawian football. [1]

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History

It was founded in 1980 in the city of Blantyre with the name Admarc Tigers. [2] Tigers has been producing quality players to the local teams including Mighty Mukuru Wanderers, Nyasa Big Bullets, Silver Strikers just to mention but a few. Among other notable players are Stanly Sanudi, William Nthole, Isaac Kaliat, Yamikani Chester, Innocent Nyasulu.

Stadium

Currently the team plays at the 6,000 capacity mpira Stadium.[ citation needed ]

Honours

Super League of Malawi

Malawi FAM Cup

Chibuku Cup

Kamuzu Cup

Press Cup/Castle Cup

Challenge 555 Cup

BAT Sportsman Trophy

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References

  1. "Tigers FC matches 2018 season". int.soccerway.com.
  2. "Malawi - List of Foundation Dates". RSSSF .