Swakopmund FC is a Namibian football club based in Swakopmund which currently plays in the First Division, the second-tier competition in the country. The team plays its home matches at the SFC-Stadion.
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Full name | Swakopmund Football Club |
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Founded | 1929 |
Ground | SFC-Stadion |
Manager | Tony Arjen Daugals[1] |
League | First Division |
Website | Club website |
The club was founded in 1929 by German colonists and is still owned and supported by Germans and German clubs.[2][3] In the past Schalke, Hertha Berlin, and VfL Wolfsburg have provided financial support.[4]
The senior team earned promotion to the First Division for the first time for the 2009/10 season.[5] In October 2018 SFC again earned promotion to the First Division.[6] In May 2021 Namibian international and Blackburn Rovers player Ryan Nyambe held a two-day training camp at the club.[7]