Simba FC

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Simba FC
Simba FC (logo).png
Full nameUPDF Simba Football Club
Nickname(s)The Lion Army
Founded1968
Ground Bombo military stadium
Lugazi, Uganda
Capacity15,000
Manager Sam Swimbe
League Ugandan Premier League
2020/218th

UPDF Simba FC is a Ugandan football club based in Lugazi. They are the country's Army club. They were a dominant force in the 1970s and 1980s when all the players were serving officers in the Army.

Contents

Achievements

Finalist : 1972
1971, 1978
1977, 2011

Performance in CAF competitions

1972: Finalist
1973: Second Round
1974: First Round
1979: First Round
1978 – First Round
1999 – Second Round


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