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Simba Sports Club is a football club based in Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam Tanzania,

Simba SC
Simba Sports Club's team logo
Full nameSimba Sports Club
Founded1936; 86 years ago (1936)
GroundBenjamin Mkapa Stadium
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Capacity60,000
OwnerSimba club members have 51 % and Investor Mohammed Dewji (MO) have 49% of club share.
ChairmanSalim Abdallah
LeagueTanzanian Premier League
2021-22Tanzanian Premier League, 2nd of 18
WebsiteClub website
Home colours
Away colours

Founded in 1936, the club, which broke away from another Tanzania Giants, Dar Young Africans was named Queens, in honor of her Majesty, the Queen of England. The Club had several name changes from Queens to Eagles, then, Sunderland. In 1971 they were renamed Simba (Swahili for "Lion").

Simba SC have won 21 league titles and five domestic cups, and have participated in the CAF Champions League multiple times. They are also one of the biggest clubs in East Africa, having won the CECAFA Club Championship six times.

Simba play their home games at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium. In 2022, Simba were the fastest growing Instagram account among football clubs, with 1.9 million followers and a growth of 89% from the previous year.[1]

The club is one of the richest in East Africa, with a total budget of Sh 6.1 Billion (equivalent to $5.3 million) unveiled for the 2019/2020 season.[2]


Honours



Domestic


Tanzanian Premier League[3]

Nyerere Cup[4]

FAT Cup[4]

Dar es Salaam League

Tusker Cup[4]

Community Shield[4]

Mapinduzi Cup[5]


Continental


CECAFA Club Championship[6]

CAF Cup[7]


Colours and badge



Players



Current squad


As of 13 August 2022[8]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  TAN Ally Salim
2 DF  TAN Gadiel Michael
5 DF  TAN Israel Patrick Mwenda
6 MF  NGA Victor Akpan
7 FW  SRB Dejan Georgijević
8 MF  NGA Nelson Okwa
10 MF  SEN Pape Ousmane Sakho
11 MF  MWI Peter Banda
12 DF  TAN Shomari Kapombe
13 MF  MLI Sadio Kanouté
15 DF  TAN Mohammed Husseini
16 DF  KEN Joash Onyango
17 MF  ZAM Clatous Chama
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF  TAN Erasto Nyoni
19 MF  TAN Mzamiru Yassin
20 MF  TAN Jonas Mkude
21 MF  TAN Jimson Stephen Mwanuke
22 FW  TAN John Bocco
25 MF  GHA Augustine Okrah
26 DF  TAN Kennedy Juma
27 FW  ZAM Moses Phiri
28 GK  TAN Aishi Manula
29 DF  COD Henock Inonga Baka
30 GK  TAN Beno Kakolanya
31 GK  TAN Ahmed Feruzi
32 FW  TAN Habib Kyombo
33 DF  CIV Mohamed Ouattara
35 MF  TAN Nassoro Kapama
38 FW  TAN Kibu Denis

Coaching staff


Position Staff
Head coach (interim) Juma Mgunda[9]
1st Assistant coach Seleman Matola
2nd Assistant coach and Fitness Coach Sbai Karim
Goalkeeping coach Mohamed Rachid
Team doctor Yassin Gembe
Team coordinator Abbas Suleiman Ally
Team manager Patrick Rweyemamu
Kit manager Hamis Mtambo

Last updated: 18 October 2021
Source: [citation needed]


Management


Position Staff
Chief Executive Officer Barbara Gonzalez[10]
Executive Assistant to C.E.O Rispa Hatibu
Head of Operations Dr Arnold Kashembe
Senior Accountant Suleiman Kahumbu
Project Manager Belinda Paul
Director of membership & fans Hashim Mbaga
Media officer Ahmed Ally
Competition manager Hamiss Kissiwa
Football logistics manager Abbas Ally
Market analyst George Abdulrahman
Content & social media coordinator Rabi Hume
Content manager Ally Mohamed
Marketing & media assistant Jacob Gamaly
Facilities manager Juma Matari
Office assistant Said Hassan Ahmad

Last updated: 31 December 2020
Source: [citation needed]


Performance in CAF competitions


The highest continental success that Simba achieved reaching the final of the CAF Cup in 1993, when they lost to Stella Club of Côte d'Ivoire. It was the highest continental achievement by a Tanzanian team to date. In 2003 Simba beat the then-reigning champions Zamalek of Egypt in the CAF Champions League second round of qualifiers to qualify to the group stages, after having beat Santos of South Africa in the first round.

CAF Champions League: 11 appearances

African Cup of Champions Clubs: 9 appearances

CAF Confederation Cup: 6 appearances

CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 3 appearances


Notes


  1. As Sunderland

References


  1. "Fastest growing Insta accounts | Clubs in 2020 – Worldwide". Instagram. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Simba unveils huge budget for 2019/2020 season The CitizenNewsSports
  3. "Tanzania - List of Champions". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  4. "Tanzania - List of Cup Winners". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  5. "Zanzibar - List of Cup Winners". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  6. "CECAFA Club Championship". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  7. "CAF Cup and Confederation Cup". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  8. "Tanzania - Simba Sports Club - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  9. "Juma Mgunda appointed Simba interim coach". farpost.co.za. 11 September 2022.
  10. "Barbara Gonzalez: The CEO changing perceptions in Tanzanian football". BBC Sport. 17 September 2020.



На других языках


[de] Simba SC

Simba SC ist ein tansanischer Fußballverein aus Dar es Salaam. Neben den Young Africans FC ist der Club der erfolgreichste des Landes. Der Begriff Simba ist Swahili und bedeutet Löwen.
- [en] Simba S.C.

[es] Simba Sports Club

El Simba Sports Club es un club de fútbol de Tanzania que juega en la Liga tanzana de fútbol, la máxima división del país. Fue fundado en el año 1936 en la por entonces capital del país Dar es Salaam, en el barrio de Kariakoo. Es uno de los dos equipos más laureados de Tanzania junto al Young Africans SC.

[ru] Симба (футбольный клуб, Дар-эс-Салам)

«Симба» (англ. Simba Sports Club) — танзанийский футбольный клуб из города Дар-эс-Салам. Выступает в Премьер-лиге Танзании, домашние матчи проводит на стадионе «Убура», вмещающем 30 тысяч человек, или же на Национальном стадионе, вмещающем 60 тысяч человек. «Симба» — один из двух сильнейших клубов Танзании наряду с «Янг Африканс», в Дар-эс-Саламе, помимо них, есть и другие клубы — «Азам», «Африкан Лион», «Ашанти Юнайтед», «Вилла Сквад».



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