Uthongathi F.C.

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Uthongathi FC
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Founded2014
GroundPrincess Magogo Stadium
Capacity12,000
CoachPapi Zothwane
LeagueNational First Division

Uthongathi FC are a South African club based in oThongathi, KwaZulu-Natal.With their current home stadium the Princess Magogo stadium in Kwa Mashu. They currently play in the South African National First Division.[1]

History[]

The team was founded in 2014.[2] In the 2016/17 season Uthongathi won the KZN ABC Motsepe League and gained promotion to the National First Division via a 1-0 play-off victory in the final against Super Eagles FC. In 2018 the chairman, Nicholas Mkhize, was shot dead after the club's weekly technical meeting.[3]

Current squad[]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF South Africa RSA Philani Gumede
23 DF South Africa RSA Ntwenhle Zondo
26 DF South Africa RSA Thulani Ndlela
9 FW South Africa RSA Diyo Sibisi
24 FW South Africa RSA Siyabonga Vilane
1 GK South Africa RSA Edward More
45 GK South Africa RSA Abram Ngcobo
13 DF South Africa RSA John Tshabalala
21 DF South Africa RSA Sbongiseni Mthembu
33 DF South Africa RSA Bafana Kali
10 MF South Africa RSA Celimpilo Ngema
No. Pos. Nation Player
11 FW South Africa RSA Tshepo Liphoko
12 FW South Africa RSA Pule Mmodi
14 MF South Africa RSA Thapelo Maleka
15 MF South Africa RSA Thato Khiba
20 FW South Africa RSA Philani Shange
25 MF South Africa RSA Saziso Magawana
26 MF South Africa RSA Sibusiso Magaqa
27 MF South Africa RSA Andile Khumalo
30 MF South Africa RSA Tristan Cox
7 FW South Africa RSA Menzi Ndwandwe

[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "National First Division". supersport.com. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  2. ^ "Uthongathi prepared to conquer nfd". northcoastcourier.co.za. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
  3. ^ "Uthongathi Fc chairman has been shot dead". soccerladuma. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  4. ^ "UTHONGATHI FC - The NFD". www.thenfd.co.za.


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