Green Buffaloes Ladies FC
The Green Buffaloes Ladies FC, commonly referred to as Green Buffaloes is a Zambian Army-sponsored women's football club based in Lusaka, Zambia.
It's the women's football section of Green Buffaloes F.C. and it competes in the FAZ Women Super division, the top tier of Zambian women football.
Domestically, Green Buffaloes has won a record 12 trophies: 7 Lusaka League, 5 National Championship. Green Buffaloes wrote history on 13 August 2022. being the first team from Zambia to qualify to the 2022 CAF Women's Champions League[1] and by winning 2022 Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women's Champions League[2] after beating COSAFA holders and 2021 CAF Women Champions League title winners Mamelodi Sundowns.
Green Buffaloes play its home games at Arakan Barracks Ground.
Full name | Green Buffaloes Ladies F.C. | ||
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Ground | Arakan Barracks Ground. | ||
Manager | Robertson Warner | ||
League | FAZ Women Super division | ||
2021–2022 | 1st of 14th | ||
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History
The Green Buffaloes were the first and only team to qualify for the COSAFA Women's Champions League from Zambia to date. having qualified as the country representative for both editions (2021 CAF Women's Champions League COSAFA Qualifiers, 2022 CAF Women's Champions League COSAFA Qualifiers), finishing as a semi-finalist in the inaugural edition. and winning the title in 2022.[3]
Green Buffaloes will participate in their first CAF Women's Champions League. being drawn in Group A where they will face the Host AS FAR, and CECAFA and WAFU zone A regional winners.[4]
Players
Current squad
- As of 7 September 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Current technical staff
Position | Staff |
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Head coach | Charles Haalubono |
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Fitness coach | |
Goalkeeping coach |
Last updated: 13 September 2022
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Honours
Domestic
- Lusaka League (7, record):
2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 - National Championship (5, record):
2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
International
References
- "Green Buffaloes, Mamelodi Sundowns book TotalEnergies CAF Women's Champions League, Morocco 2022 place". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
- "Zambia : Green Buffaloes Women FC Win COSAFA Title". lusakatimes.com. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
- "gsport.co.za/green-buffaloes-crowned-cosafa-womens-champions-league-winners/". gsport.co.za. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
- "TotalEnergies CAF Women's Champions League 2022 groups unveiled". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
External links
- Green Buffaloes Ladies FC on Facebook
- Team Info on GlobalSportsArchive