Eleven Angels FC is a

Botswana Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory part of the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the sou ...

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

club based in

Francistown Francistown is the second-largest city in Botswana, with a population of about 103,417 inhabitants and 147,122 inhabitants in its agglomeration at the 2022 census. It is located in eastern Botswana, about north-northeast from the capital, Gabo ...

that currently competes in the

Botswana Premier League The Botswana Premier League is the highest level Association football, football league in Botswana. Organised by the Botswana Football Association, the league was formed in 1978 to replace the pre-independence Bechuanaland Union African Soccer L ...

History

The club was founded in 2010 by Seemo Mpatane. He officially registered the club with the

Botswana Football Association The Botswana Football Association (BFA) is the governing body of association Football (soccer), football in Botswana, and controls the national football team. It is an affiliate of FIFA, Confederation of African Football, CAF and the Council of ...

in 2013 in an effort to protect players and create revenue. That year Eleven Angels began play in the third division. For the 2017/18 season, the team won the Botswana Division One and qualified for the

Botswana First Division North The Botswana First Division North (currently known as the Debswana First Division North due to sponsorship reasons) is the second-tier professional football league in Botswana. Founded in 1966 after Botswana was granted independence, it is adminis ...

promotion playoffs. The team qualified for the

for the first time following a successful promotion play-off against

Mochudi Centre Chiefs SC Mochudi Centre Chiefs Sporting Club are a professional football club based in Mochudi, Botswana, who play in the Botswana Premier League after acquiring the license from Masitaoka. Thus, the Centre Chiefs are back on the highest level following t ...

in 2022.

References

External links

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