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Rumphi United Football Club is a Malawian
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club based in Rumphi, Northern region of Malawi. They play their home matches at the
Rumphi Stadium Rumphi is the capital of the Rumphi District (Rumphi Boma) in the Northern Region, Malawi, Northern Region of Malawi. It is a lively town with a market which serves the widespread farming community. Rumphi is noted for the kindness of the peopl ...
– the road on which the ground is located. The club is currently a member of the
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History

The club was founded in 2019 by Jones Mocktone Mkandawire. The club was promoted to the
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at the end of the 2020–21 season after beating
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3–0 in Northern Region Football Association to enter the top flight of Malawian football. The club also reached the 2021 FDH Bank Knockout Cup semifinals. However, they lost to Ekwendeni Hammers on penalties. In the 2021–22 season, the club have only won three games. Including a 3–0 win against Mighty Tigers. The club's ground is the
Rumphi Stadium Rumphi is the capital of the Rumphi District (Rumphi Boma) in the Northern Region, Malawi, Northern Region of Malawi. It is a lively town with a market which serves the widespread farming community. Rumphi is noted for the kindness of the peopl ...
where it is a capacity of one thousand (1,000).


Honours

Northern Region Football League *Winners (1): 2020–21


Current squad 2021–22

''As of June 2022''


References

{{Super League of Malawi Football clubs in Malawi