Mbabane Swallows F.C.

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Mbabane Swallows
Full nameMbabane Swallows Football Club
NicknameUmkhonto Kashaka
Founded1948
GroundSomhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba, Eswatini
Capacity20,000
ChairmanLloyd Maziya[1]
LeaguePremier League of Eswatini
2024–256th of 14

Mbabane Swallows Football Club is an Eswatini professional football club based in Mbabane. The club was established in 1948. It was the first Eswatini club to participate in the CAF Champions League, when they did it in 2018. Mbabane Swallows regularly play home games in front of thousands of spectators.

Achievements

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1993, 2005, 2009, 2012, 2012–13, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2023–24.[2]
2016,[3] 2017,[4] 2018[5]
1986, 2006, 2013, 2016.
1993, 1999, 2004, 2014, 2017, 2018
1997, 1999, 2007, 2016, 2017, 2018
2013,2015,2016
2012
2015
2002

Performance in CAF competitions

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1998 – Preliminary round
2006 – Preliminary round
2010 – Preliminary round
2013 – Preliminary round
2014 – Preliminary round
2015 – Preliminary round
2016 – Preliminary round
2018 – Group stage
2018–19 – Preliminary round
2024–25 – Second round
1994 – Preliminary round
2017 - Group stage
2021 - withdrew in preliminary round
1995 – First Round
1987 – Preliminary round

African record

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Year Competition Round Opponent Home Away Aggregate
1987 African Cup Winners' Cup PR Lesotho Royal Lesotho Defence Force 1–1 1–1 2–2
1994 African Cup of Champions Clubs PR Réunion JS Saint-Pierroise 4–0 2–2 6–2
1995 CAF Cup 1R Tanzania Malindi FC 0–1 2–0 0–3
1998 CAF Champions League PR Lesotho Royal Lesotho Defence Force 1–4 0–2 1–6
2006 PR South Africa Orlando Pirates 0–5 2–2 2–7
2010 PR South Africa Supersport United 1–3 2–2 3–5
2013 PR Zambia Zanaco 0–0 2–3 2–3
2014 PR Zambia Nkana 2–0 5–2 4–5
2015 PR Zambia ZESCO United 1–1 1–0 1–2
2016 PR Rwanda APR 1–0 1–4 2–4
2017 CAF Confederation Cup PR Botswana Orapa United 3–2 1–0 4–2
1R Tanzania Azam 3–0 0–1 3–1
PO Republic of the Congo AC Léopards 4–2 0–1 4–3
Group B Tunisia CS Sfaxien 1–3 0–1 3rd
South Africa Platinum Stars 4–2 2–2
Algeria MC Alger 0–0 1–2
2018 CAF Champions League PR Lesotho Bantu 1–3 2–4 5–5
1R Zambia Zanaco 2–1 0–1 3–1
Group D Zambia ZESCO United 0–3 1–1 4th
Angola 1º de Agosto 1–0 1–2
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 0–3 0–2
2018–19 PR Tanzania Simba 0–4 1–4 1–8
2020–21 CAF Confederation Cup PR Angola Sagrada Esperança – – w/o
2024–25 CAF Champions League 1R Mozambique Ferroviário da Beira 1–0 0–0 1–0
2R South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 0–4 0–4 0–8

Staff

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Management

Chairman:
  • Victor Gamedze (The late-2018)
CEO:
  • Sibusiso Manana (The late-2017) [6]
General manager:
  • Sandile Zwane[7]

Sports

Head coach:
  • Sindiso Gama
Assistant coach:
  • Mduduzi Nxumalo[8]

Notable coaches

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Crest

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Notable former players

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All players presented during his career the nationalside of his homeland.[12]

Notes

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