University of Johannesburg F.C.
Football club
Full name | University of Johannesburg Football Club | |
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Nickname(s) | OrangeArmy | |
Ground | UJ Soweto Stadium | |
Capacity | 900 | |
Coordinates | 26.1785° S, 27.9908° E | |
Manager | Thapelo Pule | |
League | SAFA Second Division | |
2023 | 10th | |
Website | Club website | |
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[[2024|Current season]] |
The University of Johannesburg F.C., also knowns as UJ F.C., is the football club representing the University of Johannesburg based in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The senior team competes in the SAFA Second Division, the third tier men's football league in South Africa.[1]
History
In June 2023 they were promoted to the SAFA Second Division after winning the SAFA Johannesburg Regional League Blue Stream which qualified them for the Gauteng SAFA Second Division provincial playoffs.[2]
U/21
In March 2024, they won the Pirates Cup. They defeated Teltonika Amahle 2-1 in the final to win the U/21 tournament hosted by Orlando Pirates.[3]
Honours
SAFA Johannesburg Regional League Blue Stream: 2022/23
References
- ^ Raophala, Mauwane (2024-03-25). "Provincial playoffs picture taking shape in ABC Motsepe League". FARPost. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ^ leratoserero (2023-07-11). "Again...no ABC Motsepe team for Sedibeng". Sedibeng Ster. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ^ "UJ, JVW Crowned 2024 Pirates Cup Champions | Orlando Pirates Football Club". www.orlandopiratesfc.com. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
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University of Johannesburg
- Chancellor: Njabulo Ndebele
- Vice-chancellor: Tshilidzi Marwala
- Notable academics
- Notable alumni
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Technikon Witwatersrand
- Vista University
- UJ Stadium
- UJ Soweto Stadium
- Soccer
- W
- M
- Basketball
- W Rugby 7s
- Rugby
- UJ Netball
- African Centre for Gene Technologies
- Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study