TAFIC F.C.

TAFIC
Full name Tati African Football Independent Club[1]
Nickname(s) Matjimenyenga
Founded 1959[1]
Ground Francistown Stadium,[2] Francistown, Botswana
Capacity 26,000[2]
Manager Rapelang Tsatsilebe
League Botswana Premier League
2017-2018 First Division North 2016-2017 Winners

Tati African Federation Independent Club, TAFIC F.C. is a football club based in Francistown, Botswana. The team was relegated from the Botswana Premier League to the First Division North in 2014.[3]. Nicknamed Matjimenyenga,after a stream, which runs behind the low-income locations of Maipaafela and Kgaphamadi. The club motto: "Undipe ndi kupe". The club was founded as in 1959 as a break away from the then popular TAFA football club. Information has it that the founders of TAFIC, which was initially known as Sharp Shooters in its formative years, were based at Kgaphamadi. They currently playing in Botswana Premier league[4] after gain promotion in 2016/2017 as champion of First Division North

Honours

Performance in CAF competitions

1993 – Preliminary Round

References

  1. 1 2 Schöggl, Hans (12 February 2015). "Botswana –- List of Foundation Dates". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 "TAFIC FC". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  3. King, Ian; Stokkermans, Karel (4 September 2014). "Botswana 2013/14". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 4 April 2015.
    "Debswana First Division North". Botswana Football Association. Archived from the original on 9 April 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  4. Botswana Premier League
  5. Schöggl, Hans (4 December 2014). "Botswana Cup Winners". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  6. Boesenberg, Eric (9 July 2009). "African Club Competitions 1997". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 4 April 2015.
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