Sekhukhune United F.C.
South African soccer club
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Sekhukhune United F.C. is a South African soccer club from Burgersfort, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo, that plays in the South African Premiership.[5] Formed when the owner of African All Stars, playing in the SAFA Second Division, purchased the National First Division licence from Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila and moved the club to Limpopo.[6] In its inaugural season, it won the 2020–21 National First Division, earning promotion to the 2021–22 South African Premiership. Although the club is from Burgersfort, it plays its home matches at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane.[7]
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| Full name | Sekhukhune United Football Club | ||
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| Nicknames | Babina Noko,[1] Dinoko | ||
| Founded | 2019[2] | ||
| Ground | Peter Mokaba Stadium[3] | ||
| Capacity | 43,000 | ||
| Owner | Simon Malatji | ||
| Chairman | Simon Malatji | ||
| Manager | Cedric Kaze[4] | ||
| League | Premiership | ||
| 2025–26 | 5th | ||
| Website | https://sekhukhuneunitedfc.co.za | ||
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The club finished 11th in its first season in the top tier, 7th in its second season, and reached the final of the 2022–23 Nedbank Cup.
Sekhukhune United F.C. reached the quarter-finals of the Nedbank Cup in the 2025/26 season, where they were eliminated by Milford F.C. on penalties following a 2-2 draw after extra time.[8]
Players
- As of 1 September 2025[9][failed verification]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
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League record
National First Division
- 2020–21 – 1st (promoted)
South African Premiership
Achievements
Coaches
- Lehlohonolo Seema (2023 - 2025)[12][13]
- Eric Tinkler (2025 - 2026)[14][15]
- Cedric Kaze (2026-)[16]