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| Full name | Mathare United FC | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Home of Slum Boys | ||
| Founded | 1994; 31 years ago (1994) | ||
| Ground | Moi International Sports Centre | ||
| Capacity | 60,000 | ||
| Owner | Mathare Youth Sports Association | ||
| Chairman | Bob Munro | ||
| Manager | Francis Kimanzi | ||
| League | Kenyan Premier League | ||
| 2020/21 | 15th | ||
| Website | http://www.mathareunitedfc.co.ke/ | ||
Mathare United Football Club is a professionalfootball club based inNairobi,Kenya. The club competed in theKenyan Premier League (the highest tier of theKenyan football league system), but in 2023, the club was relegated to the second division,National Super League.[1] Established in 1994, Mathare United won its first league title in the2008 season. The team plays its home matches at theMoi International Sports Centre inKasarani.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Mathare Youth F.C. served as a feeder team for Mathare United until it was promoted to the Premier League, where it became a rival. In August 2012, the team was disbanded. The club's league season was sponsored by Triple5Bet, a sports betting company in Kenya.[2][3][4][5]
The club also has awomen's football section called Mathare United Ladies' Football Club, which currently competes in theKenyan Women's Premier League.
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