Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies FC

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Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies FC
Full nameMamelodi Sundowns Ladies Football Club
Nickname(s)The Brazilians
Banyana Ba Style
Masandawana
Downs
Ka bo Yellow
Short nameSundowns
Founded2009; 13 years ago (2009)
GroundLoftus Versfeld Stadium
Capacity51,762
OwnerPatrice Motsepe
ManagerSouth Africa
LeagueSAFA Women's League
20201st
WebsiteClub website

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies FC is a women's professional soccer club from Pretoria, South Africa. Its competes in the SAFA Women's League the top tier women's football league in South Africa.[1][2][3][4][5][6] They are the joint most successful team in South African woman's league with three titles. The team, together with the men's team is owned by Patrice Motsepe. They enjoy a strong relationship with their male counterparts.

The team won the inaugural Caf woman's champions league in 2021. In that journey they won the league without a deafeat, which brought them to champions league qualifiers. In the qualifiers, which were a tournament, they won it without a single loss. This sent them to the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League which they also won not only without a defeat but also without conceding.


History[]

The club was founded on 4 September 2009 by owner Patrice Motsepe and they participated inaugural SAFA Women's League and club finished 1st position of 12.The club competed in the inaugural COSAFA Women's Champions League emerging victorious.

The club also won the first CAF Women's Champions League in 2021.[7]

Players[]

As of July 2021

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies FC squad for 2021–22 season.[8]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 MF South Africa RSA Lebogang Mabatle
3 DF South Africa RSA
5 MF South Africa RSA
6 DF South Africa RSA
8 MF South Africa RSA
9 DF South Africa RSA
10 MF South Africa RSA
13 DF South Africa RSA
14 SF South Africa RSA
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF South Africa RSA
17 DF South Africa RSA
18 DF South Africa RSA
20 DF South Africa RSA
21 DF South Africa RSA
23 GK South Africa RSA
26 GK South Africa RSA Marry Ntsweng
32 GK South Africa RSA Andile Dlamini

Club management[]

Managers' records[]

Honours[]

National[]

Winners (4): 2013, 2015, 2020, 2021

International[]

Winners (1): 2021
Winners (1): 2021

References[]

  1. ^ "Sundowns Ladies coach excited by return women's football". Daily Citizen. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Mamelodi Sundowns ladies to compete in women's caf champions". Kickoff. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Sundowns Ladies JVW girls in top table clash". Farpost.co.za. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Sundowns Ladies claim SNWL Title". Gsport.co.za. 23 February 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies FC Archive". Gsport.co.za. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Sundowns in top form ahead of regional Champions League". Cosofa.com. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Sundowns win first ever CAF Women's Champions League final". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
  8. ^ "Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies FC squad". Mamelodi Sundowns FC. Retrieved 29 July 2021.

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