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Gaborone United Sporting Club (GU) is a
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club from Botswana based in Gaborone. It is the only professional sporting club in Botswana. Its official sponsor is Bank Gaborone, who signed a three-year deal at the beginning of the 2022-23 season. It is run and owned partly by Soccer Dynamics. Gaborone United play their home games at several venues.


Honors

* Botswana Premier League: 7 ** 1967, 1969, 1970, 1986, 1990, 2009, 2022 * Botswana Challenge Cup: 7 ** 1968, 1970, 1984, 1985, 1990, 2012, 2020 *
Botswana Independence Cup Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kalahar ...
: 8 ** 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1992, 1993 * Mascom Top 8 Cup: 2 ** 2013, 2015


Performance in CAF competitions

*
CAF Champions League The CAF Champions League, known for sponsorship purposes as the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and formerly the African Cup of Champions Clubs, is an annual football club competition organized by the Confederation of African Football and co ...
: 2 appearance ::
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- Second Round :: 2022/23 - Preliminary Round *
African Cup of Champions Clubs The CAF Champions League, known for sponsorship purposes as the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and formerly the African Cup of Champions Clubs, is an annual football club competition organized by the Confederation of African Football and cont ...
: 2 appearances ::
1987 File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, k ...
- Preliminary Round ::
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- Preliminary Round *
CAF Confederation Cup The CAF Confederation Cup, known as the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup for sponsorship purposes, is an annual association football club competition established in 2004 from a merger of the CAF Cup and the African Cup Winners' Cup and organi ...
: 1 appearance ::
2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ...
- Second Round of 16 *
CAF Cup The CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runners-up of member associations who have not qualified to the pre-existing CAF international club competition the African Cup of Champions Clubs. History The tou ...
: 2 appearances ::1994 - First Round ::1998 - withdrew in First Round


Current squad


Notable former players

* Matlhogonolo "Paymaster" Dintwa * Chandy Moruti * City Ntebela * Joseph Phetogo * Diphetogo "Dipsey" Selolwane * Gofhamodimo "City" Senne * Mandla Balanda * Thomas "Zero" Johnson *
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* Nicholas "Lele" Sebele * Wonderboy Tlape * Terrence "Terror" Mophuting * Davis "Professor Mlungisi" Kopi


References


External links


Official website
Association football clubs established in 1967 Football clubs in Gaborone 1967 establishments in Botswana {{Botswana-footyclub-stub