MAFCO
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Wikipedia - Malawi Armed Forces College FC
Malawi Armed Forces College FC (MAFCO) is a Malawian football (soccer) club based in Salima, Central Region and currently playing in the TNM Super League, the top division of Malawian football.
History
MAFCO, return to top league in 2010 winning the Central Region Football League after four years in the second division.
After three season finished at the bottom of the league table, struggling with relegation, the soldiers, under the management of head coach Stereo Gondwe, clinched 3rd position in 2013 season and won the President Cup after beating Silver Strikers FC on the final.
In the following year, the team finished in 7th position and reached the quarter-finals of the Malawi Carlsberg Cup and semi-finals in the Standard Bank Knockout Cup.
In the 2015 season MAFCO finished as Super League runners-up, their highest league placing and reached again the quarter-final of the Malawi Carlsberg Cup.
In 2018, The Salima-based soldiers, ended the nine-year stay in the TNM Super League after finished in 15th position.
MAFCO har vunnet den malawiske cupen ved tre anledninger, i 1999, 2008 og 2011. Klubben har også deltatt i det afrikanske kontinentale cuper, men har aldri klart å nå gruppespillet.
Noen av de mest kjente spillerne som har spilt for MAFCO er:
* Lovemore Fazili
* Lawrence Waya
* Young Chimodzi
* Tawonga Chimodzi
* Bright Munthali
MAFCO er en av de mest populære klubbene i Malawi, og har en stor fanskare. Klubben er kjent for sin angrepsvillige spillestil og sine talentfulle unge spillere.