Uniao Flamengo Santos F.C.

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

Uniao Flamengo Santos

Full name	Uniao Flamengo Santos Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Saints Ma-Fourteen(14)
Founded	2003; 20 years ago (2003)
Ground	UB Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana
Capacity	10,000
Manager	Innocent Ranku
League	Botswana First Division
2017–18	15th
Home colours

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

• FA Challenge Cup (Botswana): 1

2009

Performance in CAF competitions

• CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance

2010 – Preliminary Round

References

1. "Botswana: Chiefs, Santos Vie for Top Spot". allafrica.com. Retrieved 3 December 2007.
2. "Botswana tem 'Fla Santos'. De azul e branco" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Retrieved 22 October 2007.
3. "Botswana 2005/06". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 October 2007.
4. "Botswana 2006/07". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 October 2007.
5. "Botswana 2007/08". RSSSF. Retrieved 7 August 2008.