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{{About|the Tanzanian football club|the Kenyan football club|Yanga F.C.}} |
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{{Infobox football club |
{{Infobox football club |
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| clubname = '''Young Africans''' |
| clubname = '''Young Africans Sports Club''' |
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| image = [[Image:Young Africans.jpg|130px]] |
| image = [[Image:Young Africans.jpg|130px]] |
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| fullname = Young Africans Sports Club |
| fullname = Young Africans Sports Club |
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| nickname = Yanga |
| nickname = '''Yanga''' |
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| architecture = MECCO |
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| contractor = MECCO |
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| founded = 1935 |
| founded = 1935 |
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| ground = [[Kaunda Stadium]]<br>[[Dar es Salaam]], [[Tanzania]] |
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| capacity = 60,000 |
| capacity = 60,000 |
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| club owner = members |
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| main sponsor = [[Kilimanjaro Premium Lager]] |
| main sponsor = [[Kilimanjaro Premium Lager]] |
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| coach = [[Ernie Brandts]] |
| coach = [[Ernie Brandts]] |
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| league = [[Tanzanian Premier League]] |
| league = [[Tanzanian Premier League]] |
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| Club color = Yellow, Green anda Black. |
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| Country = [[w:Tanzania|Tanzania]] |
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| position = 3rd |
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| region = [[w:Dar es Salaam|Dar es salaam]] |
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| kit_alt1 = Yellow jersey with green shoulders fading into the collar with yellow shorts and socks. |
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| district = [[w:Ilala|Ilala]] |
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| streets = Jangwani/Twiga |
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| post area = Kariakoo |
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'''Young Africans Sports Club''', |
'''Young Africans Sports Club''', is one of oldest Sports Clubs in Tanzania officially established in 1935 within Sukuma street in Dar es Salaam where was rented a house before holding its own house which bought in 1965 around the junction of Mafia and nyamwezi streets. And early in 1971 '''Yanga''' stated to built a three stoley which planed to a special sports complex and completed in 1972, in 1976 the then Executive committee under chairmanship of the late Mangara Tabu were decided to mortgage the new building to the national housing bank for Thshs 600,000.00 for purpose of building a ground and among of few sports clubs in Africa owning football grounds, Yanga has a ground knows a '''Kaunda Stadium''' which built in 1976 under the supervision of The then chairman Tabu mangara and Jabir M. katundu the former Secretary General,Tanzanian [[football (soccer)|football]] club based in [[Dar es Salaam]]. Their home games are played at the [[Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium]]. It is one of the two biggest teams in [[Football in Tanzania|Tanzanian football]], their archrivals being [[Simba S.C.|Simba]]. Both teams are based in Dar Es Salaam. The team's colors are yellow, green and black. Yanga has won more [[Tanzanian Premier League]] titles (i.e. 24 Titles) than their arch rivals Simba SC. However, Simba has fared much better on the continental stage than their archrivals. Yanga played their first game of the 2011 Kagame Castle Cup on 26 June 2011. Yanga managed to draw 2-2 against Al-Merreikh and the Sudanese team made a record by scoring all four goals (Yanga's goals were own goals) |
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[[Shabani Nonda]] is the most notable player to play for the club. He had a stint with Yanga in the middle of the 1990s before heading to [[Vaal Professionals]] based in South Africa. |
[[Shabani Nonda]] is the most notable player to play for the club. He had a stint with Yanga in the middle of the 1990s before heading to [[Vaal Professionals]] based in South Africa. |
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'''Kit Manager:''' Mahamoud Omari <br /> |
'''Kit Manager:''' Mahamoud Omari <br /> |
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'''Team Manager:''' Hafidh Saleh |
'''Team Manager:''' Hafidh Saleh |
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=='''The Highest Body'''== |
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*'''General Meeting''' |
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==Club Leadership== |
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*'''Executive Committee''' |
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'''Chairman:''' [[Tanzania Tycoon-Yusuf Manji]]<br /> |
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*'''Secretariat''' |
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'''Vice Chairman:''' [[Clement Sanga]]<br /> |
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===Current Executive Committee Members=== |
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'''Act General Secretary:''' Lawrence Mwalusako<br /> |
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*'''Yusuf Manji:'''Chairman<br /> |
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*'''Clement Sanga:'''Vice Chairman<br /> |
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*'''Costantine Catabalo:''' Member<br /> |
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*'''Salum Rupia:''' Member<br /> |
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*'''Isack Chanji:'''Member <br /> |
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*'''Mohamed Binda:'''Member <br /> |
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*'''AAron Nyanda:''' Member<br /> |
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*'''Abdalah Bin Kleb:''' Member<br /> |
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*'''Tito Ossoro:'''Member <br /> |
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*'''Sara Ramadhan:'''Member <br /> |
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*'''george Manyama:'''Member <br /> |
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===Secrtariat=== |
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*'''Lawrence Mwalusako:''' Executive Secretary<br/> |
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*'''Dennis Oundo:'''Director of Finance & Administration<br/> |
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*'''Zayana Abdul:'''Personal secretary<br/> |
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*'''Baraka Kizuguto:'''Information Officer<br/> |
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*'''Rose Msamila:'''Club Accountant Officer<br/> |
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*'''Tonny Shabuke:'''Clerical Officer<br/> |
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==2011−12 Azam violence== |
==2011−12 Azam violence== |
Revision as of 18:49, 1 May 2013
Full name | Young Africans Sports Club |
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Nickname(s) | Yanga |
Founded | 1935 |
Ground | Kaunda Stadium Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Capacity | 60,000 |
Coach | Ernie Brandts |
League | Tanzanian Premier League |
Website | [http://www.youngafricans.co.tz |
Young Africans Sports Club, is one of oldest Sports Clubs in Tanzania officially established in 1935 within Sukuma street in Dar es Salaam where was rented a house before holding its own house which bought in 1965 around the junction of Mafia and nyamwezi streets. And early in 1971 Yanga stated to built a three stoley which planed to a special sports complex and completed in 1972, in 1976 the then Executive committee under chairmanship of the late Mangara Tabu were decided to mortgage the new building to the national housing bank for Thshs 600,000.00 for purpose of building a ground and among of few sports clubs in Africa owning football grounds, Yanga has a ground knows a Kaunda Stadium which built in 1976 under the supervision of The then chairman Tabu mangara and Jabir M. katundu the former Secretary General,Tanzanian football club based in Dar es Salaam. Their home games are played at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium. It is one of the two biggest teams in Tanzanian football, their archrivals being Simba. Both teams are based in Dar Es Salaam. The team's colors are yellow, green and black. Yanga has won more Tanzanian Premier League titles (i.e. 24 Titles) than their arch rivals Simba SC. However, Simba has fared much better on the continental stage than their archrivals. Yanga played their first game of the 2011 Kagame Castle Cup on 26 June 2011. Yanga managed to draw 2-2 against Al-Merreikh and the Sudanese team made a record by scoring all four goals (Yanga's goals were own goals)
Shabani Nonda is the most notable player to play for the club. He had a stint with Yanga in the middle of the 1990s before heading to Vaal Professionals based in South Africa.
Achievements
- 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011,2013
- 1975, 1994, 1999, 2000.
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Champions League: 8 appearances
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- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 11 appearances
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- CAF Confederation Cup: 3 appearances
- CAF Cup: 2 appearances
- 1994 - First Round
- 1999 - First Round
- CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances
- 1995 - Quarter-Finals
- 2000 - First Round
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Foreigners
In the Tanzania VPL, only five non-Tanzanian nationals can be registered.
Youth squad (under-20)
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notable former players
- Shabani Nonda
- Sekilojo Chambua
- Edibily Jonas Lunyamila
- Said Maulid
- Kenneth Mkapa
- Mohammed Hussein Mmachinga
- Credo Mwaipopo
- Said Mwamba Kizota
- Mrisho Ngassa
- Kali Ongala
- Abubakar Mtiro
- Fred Mbuna
- Peter Manyika
Technical Bench
Coach:Ernest Brandts
Assistant Coach: Fred Felix Minziro
Goalkeeper Coach: Razaki Siwa
Doctor: Dr. Nassoro Matuzya
Physiotherapist: Jacob Onyango
Kit Manager: Mahamoud Omari
Team Manager: Hafidh Saleh
The Highest Body
- General Meeting
- Executive Committee
- Secretariat
Current Executive Committee Members
- Yusuf Manji:Chairman
- Clement Sanga:Vice Chairman
- Costantine Catabalo: Member
- Salum Rupia: Member
- Isack Chanji:Member
- Mohamed Binda:Member
- AAron Nyanda: Member
- Abdalah Bin Kleb: Member
- Tito Ossoro:Member
- Sara Ramadhan:Member
- george Manyama:Member
Secrtariat
- Lawrence Mwalusako: Executive Secretary
- Dennis Oundo:Director of Finance & Administration
- Zayana Abdul:Personal secretary
- Baraka Kizuguto:Information Officer
- Rose Msamila:Club Accountant Officer
- Tonny Shabuke:Clerical Officer
2011−12 Azam violence
During a match against Azam on 10 March 2012 in which Yanga lost 3-1, five of the team's players were fined and banned by the Tanzania Football Federation for assaulting the referee during the game. Stephano Mwasika was found guilty of directly punching the referee, was handed a 1 year ban and a TSh. 1 million fine by the federation. Nurdin Bakari and Omega Seme were fined TSh. 500,000 and handed three-match bans. Jeryson Tegete was banned for six months and assistant captain Nadir Haroub was ordered to serve a six-match ban. The club itself had to part with TSh. 500,000 for crowd trouble caused by their fans during the match. An additional TSh. 500,000 fine was also imposed on the club after more than five of their players were yellow carded during the game.[1]
External links
References
- ^ "Yanga pay heavy price for violence". IPP Media. 11 March 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2012.