Maritzburg United F.C.
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| Full name | Maritzburg United Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Team of Choice | ||
| Founded | 1979 | ||
| Ground | Harry Gwala Stadium, PMB | ||
| Capacity | 12,000 | ||
| Chairman | Farook Kadodia | ||
| Coach |
 Steve Komphela | ||
| League | ABSA Premiership | ||
| 2013–14 | ABSA Premiership, 10th | ||
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Maritzburg United is a South African football (soccer) club based in the city of Pietermaritzburg that currently plays in the Premier Soccer League.
Honours
- First Division Coastal Stream champions: 2007-08
- First Division Championship Play-offs: 2008
Club records
- Most starts: Shu-Aib Walters & Peter Petersen 107
- Most goals: Fadlu Davids 20
- Most starts in a season: Shu-Aib Walters & Mario Booysen 35 (2012/13)
- Most goals in a season:
Cuthbert Malajila 13 (2012/13) - Record victory: 3-0 vs Ajax Cape Town (19/1/11, PSL)
- Record defeat: 0-7 vs SuperSport United (14/10/11, PSL)
Source:[1]
Premier Soccer League record
- 2012/2013 – 11th
- 2011/2012 – 11th
- 2010/2011 – 12th
- 2009/2010 – 11th
- 2008/2009 – 12th
- 2006/2007 – 16th (relegated)
- 2005/2006 – 14th
Club officials/Technical team
- Chairman & MD: Farook Kadodia
- Team manager: Quintin Jettoo
- Coach: Steve Komphela
- Assistant coach: Fadlu Davids
- Goalkeeper coach: Arthur Bartman
- Head of youth development: Dan Haswell
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First team squad
As of 13 March 2015
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Foreigners
In the South African PSL, only five non-South African nationals can be registered. Foreign players who have acquired permanent residency can be registered as locals.
- Terrence Mandaza
Mohammed Anas- John Paintsil
- Khumbulani Banda
Virgil Vries (permanent residency)
Shirt sponsor & kit manufacturer
- Shirt sponsor: None
- Kit manufacturer: Umbro
Notable former coaches
- Trott Moloto (2004)
- Boebie Solomons (1 July 2004 – 30 June 2005)
Kosta Papić (1 July 2006 – 20 Dec 2006)- Steve Komphela (1 Jan 2007 – 9 Jan 2007)
- Vladislav Heric (10 Jan 2007 – 6 March 2007)
- Mlungisi Ngubane (8 March 2007 – 30 June 2007)
- Ian Palmer (1 July 2007 – 10 July 2008)
- Gordon Igesund (15 July 2008 – 15 Nov 2009)
Ernst Middendorp (16 Nov 2009 – 12 March 2011)- Ian Palmer (14 March 2011 – 13 Jan 2012)
- Ernst Middendorp (19 Jan 2012 – 10 Oct 2013)
- Clinton Larsen (15 Oct 2013 – 6 Jan 2014)
- Steve Komphela (6 Jan 2014 – )
References
- ↑ "Maritzburg United". Kickoff.com. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
- ↑ Kickoff PSL Yearbook 2013/2014, p. 30.
External links
- Official website
- Premier Soccer League
- PSL Club Info
- South African Football Association
- Confederation of African Football
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