Mother City F.C. were a South African association football club founded in 1999 after
Seven Stars and
Cape Town Spurs merged to form
Ajax Cape Town
Cape Town Spurs F.C. (formerly known as Ajax Cape Town) is a South African professional football club based in Parow in the city of Cape Town that plays in the National First Division. Dutch Eredivisie club AFC Ajax was their parent club and m ...
, and Mother City purchased the Cape Town Spurs licence. The club was based in
Cape Town
Cape Town ( af, Kaapstad; , xh, iKapa) is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. It is the legislative capital of the country, the oldest city in the country, and the second larges ...
.
History
The club set a number of
unwanted records in their only season in the top flight. These included most losses in a season (28), fewest goals scored (22), most goals conceded (85), worst goal difference (-63), fewest points scored (10) and fewest away points scored (0).
The club suffered two relegations in three years.
Former managers
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Bernard Hartze (1999–2000)
League history
References
{{Premier Soccer League
Association football clubs established in 1999
Premier Soccer League clubs
Soccer clubs in Cape Town
Defunct soccer clubs in South Africa
1999 establishments in South Africa