Nico United is an association football club team based in Selebi-Phikwe, Botswana.
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Full name | BCL Nico United Sporting Club |
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Nickname(s) | Majombolo Baby Jombies |
Ground | Selebi-Phikwe, Botswana |
Chairman | Robert Wankie |
Manager | Peter Muchine |
League | Botswana First Division North |
2018–19 | Botswana First Division North, 6th |
Their name of "Nico", which has been the target of jokes and Internet memes since Love Live! School Idol Project gained popularity, actually comes from the copper and nickel mining town of Selebi-Phikwe in the northeast part of Botswana, about 420 kilometres from the capital Gaborone.
The team were promoted to the Botswana Premier League for the first time in the 2004–05 season after spending the 2003–04 season playing in the First Division North.
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