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Blue Eagles FC
Full nameBlue Eagles Football Club
Nickname(s)The Cops
Founded1988
GroundNankhaka Stadium
Lilongwe
Capacity5,000
ManagerDecker Msakakuona
LeagueTNM Super League
2019TNM Super League, 3rd

Blue Eagles Football Club is a Malawian football (soccer) club based in Lilongwe that currently plays in the TNM Super League, the top division of Malawian football.[1]

History

Blue Eagles FC was founded in 1988 and is sponsored by the Malawi Police Service as tool to bring interaction between the community they serve and them.

The Cops clinched their first trophy, Chibuku Cup, in 1995, defeated Bata Bullets with 2-0 at the Civo Stadium.

Stadium

Currently the team plays at the 5000 capacity Nankhaka Stadium which is situated in Area 30 at National Police Headquarters in Lilongwe.

Honours

Malawi FAM Cup

  • Winners (2): 2011, 2019[2]

Airtel Top 8 Cup

  • Winners (1): 2018[3]

Bingu Ikhome Cup

  • Winners (1): 2019[4]

Malawi Carlsberg Cup

  • Winners (1): 2012[5]

Tutulane Charity Cup

  • Runner-up (1): 2007

Chibuku Cup

  • Winners (1): 1995

Players

Current squad

As of 28 February 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
– GK Malawi MWI John Soko
– GK Malawi MWI Chimwemwe Kumkwawa
– GK Malawi MWI Thoko Zimba
– DF Malawi MWI Stivie Chagoma
– DF Malawi MWI Alexander Chigawa
– DF Malawi MWI Mike Nyondo
– DF Malawi MWI Onesimo Mbendera
– DF Malawi MWI Wonder Jeremani
– DF Malawi MWI Osward Maonga
– DF Malawi MWI Jacob Robert
– DF Malawi MWI Ganizani James
– MF Malawi MWI Lazarus Nyamela
– MF Malawi MWI Kelvin Tshibwabwa
– MF Malawi MWI Gilbert Chirwa
No. Pos. Nation Player
– MF Malawi MWI Vitumbiko Kumwenda
– MF Malawi MWI Henry Misinjo
– MF Malawi MWI Brian Msumatiza
– MF Malawi MWI Mecium Mhone
– MF Malawi MWI Paul Master
– MF Malawi MWI Stuart Mbunge
– FW Malawi MWI John Malidadi Jr
– FW Malawi MWI Mphatso Filimoni
– FW Malawi MWI Chifuniro Mpinganjira
– FW Malawi MWI Gaddie Chirwa
– FW Malawi MWI Maxwell Salambula
– FW Malawi MWI Denis Nandolo
– FW Malawi MWI Kingsley Kuwali

References

  1. ^ "TNM Super League: Blue Eagles Football Club 2019 Season – Official Team Profile". tanzania.theafrican.com. February 10, 2019.
  2. ^ "Soldiers detained: Blue Eagles crowned FISD Challenge Cup champions". malawi24.com. December 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "Eagles crowned 2018 Airtel Top 8 kings end six year cup drought". nyasatimes.com. July 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Eagles win Bingu Ikhome Bonanza". mwnation.com. September 9, 2019.
  5. ^ "Blue Eagles crowned Malawi Carlsberg Cup champions". nyasatimes.com. December 8, 2012.
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