Uniao Flamengo Santos F.C.

Uniao Flamengo Santos
Full name Uniao Flamengo Santos Football Club
Nickname(s) The Saints
Ground UB Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana
Manager Innocent Ranku
League Botswana First Division
2014–15 3rd

Uniao Flamengo Santos is a football club from Gabane, Botswana based in Gaborone. They play their home matches at UB Stadium in Gaborone.[1]

The club is named after two Brazilian clubs: Flamengo and Santos. Its colors, however, are blue and white, and its home kit is similar to the Argentine national team's.[2]

Uniao Flamengo Santos was promoted to Botswana's top level league, which is the Mascom Premier League, during the 2005–06 season, when the club finished in First Division South's first position.[3] In 2006–07 the club finished in Mascom Premier League's eleventh position.[4] Uniao Flamengo Santos finished in Mascom Premier League's third position in 2007–08 season.[5]

Achievements

2009

Performance in CAF competitions

2010 – Preliminary Round

References

  1. ↑ "Botswana: Chiefs, Santos Vie for Top Spot". allafrica.com. Retrieved 2007-12-03.
  2. ↑ "Botswana tem ‘Fla Santos’. De azul e branco" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Retrieved 2007-10-22.
  3. ↑ "Botswana 2005/06". RSSSF. Retrieved 2007-10-22.
  4. ↑ "Botswana 2006/07". RSSSF. Retrieved 2007-10-22.
  5. ↑ "Botswana 2007/08". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
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