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Silver Strikers FC
Full nameSilver Strikers Football Club
Nickname(s)The Bankers
GroundSilver Stadium,
Lilongwe
Capacity25,000
ManagerAbbas Makawa[1]
LeagueTNM Super League
2018TNM Super League, 3rd

Silver Strikers FC are a Malawi association football club based in Lilongwe. The club started as a social team for members of staff for the Reserve Bank of Malawi hence the nickname The Bankers.

They play at the Silver Stadium which has a capacity of 20,000 and have a rivalry with fellow Lilongwe club CIVO United.

Honours

Super League of Malawi

  • Winners (8): 1993, 1994, 1996, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014.

Malawi FAM Cup

  • Winners (2): 2007, 2014.

BP/Airtel Top 8 Cup: 1

  • Winners (3): 2002, 2017,[2] 2019.[3]


References

  1. ^ "Makawa now a Banker". kulinji.com. August 28, 2019.
  2. ^ "Bankers hit k15mil Airtel jackpot Silver 10 Wanderers 9". nyasatimes.com. June 3, 2017.
  3. ^ "Silver Strikers are 2019 Airtel Top 8 Champions". maravipost.com. June 29, 2019.