Orapa United FC is a Botswana football club based in Orapa. The team currently plays in Botswana Premier League having gained promotion from Botswana First Division North League in the 2013–14 season.
| Full name | Orapa United Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Ostriches, Bo Mmanche | ||
| Founded | 2012 | ||
| Ground | Itekeng Stadium, Orapa, Central, Botswana | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
| Chairman |  Kagiso T. Mogocha | ||
| Manager | Tawurayi Mangwiro | ||
| League | BTC Premiership | ||
| 2022–23 | 3rd | ||
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The club was founded in 2012 after five football clubs in the Orapa region merged.[1]
The club reached three consecutive Mascom Top 8 Cup finals from 2016 to 2018, the premier cup competition in Botswana. They beat Township Rollers in the 2016 final.[2] They again defeated Township Rollers in the 2020 final.
Achievements
editLeague
edit- runners up 2014–15
- Winners 2012–13
Cup competitions
edit- 2018-19.
- 2016, 2020.
Performance in CAF competitions
edit- CAF Champions League: 0 appearance
- CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances
Stadium
editCurrently the team plays at the 5000 capacity Itekeng Stadium.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ Madondo, Shingirai (3 September 2012). "Orapa United is born". mmegi.bw.
- ^ "Orapa Humble GU To Reach Top 8 Final". 5 February 2018.
External links
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