F.C. Civics Windhoek

The Civics FC ( often only Civics ) is a football club based in Windhoek in Namibia.

The Civics play in the Namibia Premier League, the top division in Namibian football. Your home stadium is Sam Nujoma Stadium in Katutura Windhoek district.

History

The club was founded in 1983 under the name " Bethlehem Boys". Later the name was changed, first to " The Mighty Civilians " and finally in " Civics FC". For a long time the development of the club was hampered by financial problems. In 2000, the bush school Namibia declared willing to support the club. Thus, the club was reorganized and made ​​competitive. Club president since then has been born in Flensburg Scharnowski Helmuth, who was also coach to August 13, 2010. By mid-August Ali Akan was the coach before Guruseb Christie took office. Helmuth Scharnowski is still CEO and head of the football department.

Football Academy

In February 2011, the club announced to set up a football academy in collaboration with the Southern Africa Soccer Academy. The players get the chance to train for some time at Sturm Graz in Austria and games among others.

Achievements

  • Namibian football champions: 2005, 2006, 2007
  • Namibian Cup Winners: 2003, 2008

Outstanding, internationally known players from FC Civics is Collin Benjamin (now at TSV 1860 München ).

International Participation

  • CAF Champions League: 2004, 2007 preliminary round; 2006 1/16 finals

Squad 2011/2012

Source: www.civicsfc.com; Stand: August 2011

NFA-Cup Angola Esau Tjiuoro Ramblers F.C. Franklin April Defender (association football) Black Africa S.C. Eleven Arrows F.C. United Africa Tigers Tugela Tuyeni Costa Khaiseb Atlético Sport Aviação Luanda SK Windhoek Heinrich Isaacks African Stars F.C. Mighty Gunners F.C.
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