Baroka F.C.

Baroka F.C. is a South African football club from Ga-Mphahlele near Polokwane, Limpopo that plays in the Absa Premiership.

Baroka
Full nameBaroka Football Club
Nickname(s)Bakgakga
Founded30 December 2007 (2007-12-30)
GroundOld Peter Mokaba Stadium[1]
Capacity15,000
ChairmanKhurishi Mphahlele
ManagerDylan Kerr
LeagueABSA Premiership
2017–1814th

The club rose to prominence in 2011 by reaching the semi-final of the 2011 Nedbank Cup, defeating several Premier Soccer League sides like Moroka Swallows and Kaizer Chiefs along the way. They also won the 2010–11 Vodacom League Limpopo division, but subsequently fell short at the playoff stage, to win the aspired promotion for National First Division. In their debut season in the National First Division they came close to gaining promotion play-offs to the Premier Soccer League but fell short on goal difference on the last day with a 1–1 draw against Thanda Royal Zulu.

Achievements

Club officials/Technical team

Current squad
As of 10 March, 2020

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ZIM Elvis Chipezeze (captain)
2 DF  RSA Matome Kgoetyane
3 DF  NAM Ananias Gebhardt
5 DF  RSA Bonginkosi Makume
6 DF  RSA Vusi Sibiya
7 FW  LBR Terrence Tisdell
9 FW  MWI Richard Mbulu
10 FW  MWI Gerald Phiri Junior
11 FW  RSA Kagiso Selemela
12 MF  RSA Collins Makgaka
14 DF  RSA Goodman Mosele
17 MF  MOZ Manuel Kambala
18 DF  RSA Mfanafuthi Shozi
20 FW  RSA Tshidiso Patjie
22 FW  RSA Siseko Manona
23 DF  RSA Sbonelo Ngubane
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF  RSA Kulegani Madondo
25 MF  RSA Tebogo Sodi
26 DF  RSA Lawrence Ntswane
28 FW  RSA Martin Nsimbi
30 GK  RSA Ayanda Dlamini
31 GK  NAM Lloyd Kazapua
33 DF  RSA Denwin Farmer
35 FW  RSA Prince Nxumalo
36 FW  RSA Mogau Khwinana
40 FW  RSA Ranga Chivaviro
41 MF  RSA Rodwell Chinyengetere
42 MF  RSA Nhlanhla Mgaga
43 DF  RSA Ethen Sampson
44 MF  RSA Thamsanqa Masiya
45 FW  RSA Sello Molewa
46 FW  RSA Ivan Mahangwahaya
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References
  1. https://int.soccerway.com/teams/south-africa/baroka-fc/18450/
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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