Full name | Paidha Black Angels Football Club | ||
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Founded | 1979[1] | ||
Ground | Bar Okoro Stadium [2] | ||
Capacity | 6,000 [2] | ||
League | FUFA Big League | ||
2018–19 | Uganda Premier League, 16th, relegated | ||
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Paidha Black Angels FC is a football team from Paidha, Zombo District, in the West Nile sub-region, in the Northern Region of Uganda. It competed in the 2018-19 Uganda Premier League.
Black Angels played the 2018–19 season in the Uganda Premier League after their promotion in the 2017/2018 season. [3] They only managed two wins in their first 26 games and were the first team to have their relegation confirmed. [4]
Black Angels, managed by Allan Kabonge, won the 2017/2018 FUFA Big League promotion playoff to qualify for the top flight. [5] Black Angels were the fourth club Kabonge managed to achieve promotion to the FUFA Big League. [6]
They are also notable for having played in the 2016/2017 Ugandan Cup Final, which they lost 2–0 to KCCA FC. [7]
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