Cape Umoya United F.C.
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Full name | Cape United Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | The Spirited Ones |
Short name | Cape Umoya |
Founded | 2018 |
Ground | Athlone Stadium, Cape Town |
Cape Umoya United Football Club was a South African football club based in Cape Town, South Africa. They were established in 2018 following the takeover of defunct, former PSL team, Platinum Stars F.C..[1][2]
Platinum Stars were relegated from the 2017-2018 PSL season, and Cape Umoya spent their three seasons in the National First Division.[3]
The club ceased to exist after selling its franchise to Robinson Ramaite in June 2021, who moved it to Venda, forming Venda F.C..[4]
Seasons[]
- 2018–19 National First Division - 10th
- 2019–20 National First Division - 11th
- 2020–21 National First Division - 7th
References[]
- ^ "Platinum Stars to be renamed Cape Umoya United as North West loses the club". Retrieved 2018-08-22.
- ^ www.realnet.co.uk. "Platinum Stars confirm club now known as Cape Umoya United and moving to Cape Town". Kick Off. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
- ^ "Several staff members to lose jobs after Platinum Stars renamed Cape Umoya United". timeslive.co.za. 21 June 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ^ "Cape Umoya United sell PSL status to Limpopo businessman Robinson Ramaite". Kick Off. 2021-06-30. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
Categories:
- Association football clubs established in 2018
- 2018 establishments in South Africa
- Soccer clubs in South Africa
- National First Division clubs
- Soccer clubs in Cape Town