Royal AM Women
Appearance
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Full name | Royal AM Women's Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | Thwihli Thwahla |
Founded | 2022 |
Ground | Harry Gwala Stadium |
Capacity | 6500 |
Coordinates | 29.6173° S, 30.3843° E |
Owner | Shauwn Mkhize |
Chairman | Andile Mpisane |
Manager | ![]() |
League | SAFA Women's League |
2023 | 5th |
Royal AM Women is a women's soccer club based in Pietermaritzburg, Kwa-Zulu Natal. The team competes in the SAFA Women's League, the top tier women's football league in South Africa.[1]
History
[edit]In 2022, Shauwn Mkhize purchased Bloemfontein Celtics Ladies, renaming it Royal AM Ladies.[2]
The club ended their maiden 2022 Hollywoodbets Super League in 6th position. In 2023, they ended the 2023 Hollywoodbets Super League season in 5th position.[3]
Players
[edit]Current squad
[edit]Notable players
[edit]FIFA World Cup participants
[edit]List of players that were called up for a FIFA Women's World Cup while playing for Royal AM Women. In brackets, the tournament played:
References
[edit]- ^ Kganyago, Lethabo (2023-10-23). "Hollywoodbets Super League Wrap". iDiski Times. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
- ^ "MaMkhize buys Celtic Ladies, renames it Royal AM Ladies". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
- ^ "Hollywoodbets Super League Log - Diski Zone". 2021-04-30. Retrieved 2023-12-13.