Full name | Botswana Defence Force XI Football Club | |
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Founded | 1978[1] | |
Ground | SSKB Stadium[2] Mogoditshane, Botswana | |
Capacity | 5,000 | |
Manager | Letang Kgengwenyane | |
League | Botswana Premier League | |
2021–22 | 5th | |
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Botswana Defence Force XI Football Club is a football club from Botswana based in Mogoditshane and playing home games in Gaborone. It is the club of the Botswana Defence Force, composed mostly of military players. As of 2007, players were eligible to play for the club once they became cadets.[3] In 2016, the club reduced the number of civilian players on the team, citing financial concerns.[4]
BDF XI were founded in 1978, a year after the Botswana Defence Force came into existence.[1] BDF XI have won the Botswana Premier League seven times, most recently in 2004.[5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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