Gaborone United S.C.
Gaborone United Sporting Club (GU) is a football club from Botswana based in Gaborone. It is the only professional sporting club in Botswana. Its official sponsor is the Mutual and Federal Insurance Company, and it is run and owned partly by Soccer Dynamics. Gaborone United play their home games at several venues.
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| Full name | Gaborone United Sporting Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Moyagoleele, Reds, Money Machine | ||
| Founded | 1967 | ||
| Ground | Botswana National Stadium Gaborone, Botswana | ||
| Capacity | 22,500 | ||
| Manager |  Madinda Ndlovu | ||
| League | Botswana Premier League | ||
| 2017/18 | 5th | ||
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Honors
- Botswana Premier League: 6
- 1967, 1969, 1970, 1986, 1990, 2009.
- Botswana Challenge Cup: 6
- 1968, 1970, 1984, 1985, 1990, 2012.
- Botswana Independence Cup: 8
- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1992, 1993.
- Mascom Top 8 Cup: 2
- 2013, 2015.
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Champions League: 1 appearance
- 2010 - Second Round
- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 2 appearances
- CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance
- 2010 - Second Round of 16
- CAF Cup: 2 appearances
- 1994 - First Round
- 1998 - withdrew in First Round
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notable former players
- Matlhogonolo "Paymaster" Dintwa
- Chandy Moruti
- City Ntebela
Joseph Phetogo- Diphetogo "Dipsey" Selolwane
- Gofhamodimo "City" Senne
- Mandla Balanda
Thomas "Zero" Johnson
George Pool- Nicholas "Lele" Sebele
- Wonderboy Tlape
- Terrence "Terror" Mophuting
- Davis "Professor Mlungisi" Kopi
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