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Football club in Kenya From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sofapaka Football Club (Sofapaka: Sote kama Familia kwa Pamoja Kuafikia Azimio – Kiswahili: We as a Family together to achieve a goal) is a football club, based in Wundanyi, Taita Taveta County. They play their home games at the Wundanyi Stadium (also Known as Dawson Mwanyumba Stadium).
Full name | Sote kama Familia kwa Pamoja Kuafikia Azimio Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Batoto ba Mungu (Children of God) | ||
Founded | 2004 | ||
Ground | Wundanyi Stadium, Taita Taveta County, Kenya | ||
Chairman | Elly Kalekwa | ||
Head coach | Sam Timbe | ||
League | Kenyan Premier League | ||
2023–2024 | 16th | ||
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The club originates from the men's fellowship of the MAOS Ministries football team founded in 2002, which took part in inter-church competitions. In 2004, Elly Kalekwa took over the team and formed Sofapaka, and eventually joined the Nationwide league.[1] The team won the President's Cup in 2007, while still playing in the Nationwide League.
The team's shirt sponsor is Betika, a sports betting company in Kenya.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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