SM_Sanga_Balende

SM Sanga Balende

SM Sanga Balende

Football club

Sa Majesté Sanga Balende, is a football club that plays in the Democratic Republic of Congo top tier: Vodacom Ligue 1. Sanga Balende is the only club in vodacom Ligue 1, that is from Kasai Oriental, This gives them a lot of popularity around the DRC amongst the people of Kasai Districts. They have one of the biggest fan base around the country. The club is based in the city of Mbuji-Mayi.

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History

The club was founded on 25 March 1962 under the name of Union Sud-Kasaienne, the name was changed to Nsanga Balende with Zairian authenticity. "Sa Majesté" means His Majesty.[1] Among the co-founders are: Jonas Mukamba Kadiata Nzemba, Muela Kankonde and Nestor Lubula.

Honours

Linafoot

Coupe du Congo

  • Runners-up (1): 2002 & 2021

Performance in CAF competitions

2015 – Second Round
2015 – Second Round of 16
2017 – First round

References

  1. [1]
    "Congo-Kinshasa (DR Congo, Zaire) - Foundation Dates of Clubs". RSSSF.
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