Kikosi Cha Simba SC kilichoenda Guinea kuifata Horoya Simba Sports Club Travelled Squad

Kikosi Cha Simba SC kilichoenda Guinea kuifata Horoya Simba Sports Club Travelled Squad

A football team called Simba Sports Club is headquartered in Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

The club, which split off from another Tanzania Giants team, Dar Young Africans, was founded in 1936 and was given the moniker Queens in tribute to Her Majesty, the Queen of England. The club’s name was Queens, Eagles, and Sunderland for a while. They were nicknamed Simba in 1971. (Swahili for “Lion”).

Simba SC has won five national championships, five league championships, and multiple CAF Champions League appearances. Their six CECAFA Club Championship victories make them one of the biggest clubs in East Africa.

The Benjamin Mkapa Stadium serves as the site of Simba’s home games. With 1.9 million followers, an 89% increase from the year before, and the fastest growing Instagram account among football clubs in 2022, Simba ranked first. [

With a total budget of Sh 6.1 Billion (equal to $5.3 million) announced for the 2019–2020 season, the club is among the wealthiest in East Africa.

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