Mogadishu City Club

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Mogadishu City Club
Full nameMogadishu City Club
Nickname(s)"Minishiibiyo"
Founded1963; 58 years ago (1963)
GroundMogadishu Stadium
Capacity60,000
Chairman
Manager
League
Somalia Premier League, 1st
WebsiteClub website


Mogadishu City Club (Arabic: نادي مدينة مقديشو‎)[needs update] is a professional football club based in Mogadishu, Somalia. They play at Mogadishu Stadium, it is one of the most successful football clubs in the country. The club plays with Elman FC in the Mogadishu Derby. Formerly known as Banadir Sports Club, in 2019, the club was renamed to Mogadishu City Club.[1] In 2019, Mohamed Mistri Lamjed is named the new manager of Mogadishu City Club.[2]

History[]

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Early years (1963–1990)[]

Mogadishu City Club, abbreviated as MCC, is a Somalia multi-Sports club present in the Capital City of Somalia MCC, was Established in 1963-58 Years Ago, the Club which was nicknamed by Municipio Club, created by the highly motivated young sports players composed of boys and girls playing all types of Sports, by the Support of the Mayor of Mogadishu Capital City in 1963, The Mayor of Mogadishu Capital City Council in 1963 give a title that was named Mogadishu Club, The club consisted 9 of Sports teams: Football team, Basketball team, Handball team, Table tens team, tennis team, Volleyball team, Swimming Pool Team, Athletic team, Cycle team.

After Civil War (1991–2018)[]

Following the start of the civil war in the early 1991s, the stadium of Mogadishu Club was kept save and used by the Youth club known as Banaadir Sports Club which they have been established Group of youth who were neighborhoods of the Club Stadium & Club Camp, this title has been changed By Mogadishu City Club, abbreviated as MCC, which is going to present by Mogadishu Capital city of Somalia the Club name was re-established after 30 years by the Mayor of Mogadishu Capital City Mr. Abdurrahman Omar Osman Eng. Yariisow, by the Support of the neighborhoods where among the youth who kept save property of the club for 30 years.

Squad 2019–20[]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
30 GK Somalia SOM
13 GK Somalia SOM
1 GK Somalia SOM
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 DF Somalia SOM
3 DF Somalia SOM
5 DF Somalia SOM
25 DF Ivory Coast CIV
4 DF Somalia SOM (Captain)
14 DF Ghana GHA
27 DF Somalia SOM
No. Pos. Nation Player


6 MF Somalia SOM
24 MF Ivory Coast CIV
8 MF Somalia SOM
20 MF Somalia SOM
19 MF Ivory Coast CIV
29 MF Somalia SOM
2 MF Burkina Faso BFA
7 MF Somalia SOM
No. Pos. Nation Player


10 FW Somalia SOM
9 CF Ivory Coast CIV
11 FW Somalia SOM
16 ST Somalia SOM
22 FW Somalia SOM
26 FW Somalia SOM
28 FW Somalia SOM
12 ST Somalia SOM
18 FW Somalia SOM


Coaching staff[]

Position Staff
Head coach Tunisia
Assistant coach Somalia
Assistant coach Somalia
Team manager Somalia
Kit manager Somalia

Last updated: 29 January 2021
Source:[citation needed]


Achievements[]

  • Somalia League: 9
2019-2020, 2015–16, 2013–14, 2009–10, 2004–06, 1999, 1989, 1986, 1976
2003, 2012, 2020

References[]

  1. ^ "Somalia 2019". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  2. ^ Isabirye, David (2019-07-11). "Mogadishu City Club confirm Tunisian as Mbalangu's replacement". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2019-09-18.


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