First Touch F.C.
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| Full name | First Touch Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Dikgoshigadi tsa Limpopo |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Stadium | Baroka Village |
| Capacity | 1000 |
| Coordinates | 24°17′12″S 29°32′54″E / 24.2868°S 29.5482°E |
| Owner | Rulani Mathebula |
| Head Coach |  Mmowa Kekana |
| League | SAFA Women's League |
| 2025 | 14th |
First Touch Football Club, also First Touch Academy, is a women's soccer club based in Polokwane, Limpopo. The team competes in the SAFA Women's League, the top tier women's football league in South Africa.
History
[edit]Founded in 2018 by Rulani Mathebula, they won the 2018 Limpopo Sasol League in their maiden season and qualified for the 2018 Sasol League National Championship were they finished fourth also.[1][2][3]
In 2021 they partnered with Selaki Sport Leisure.[4]
Honours
[edit]- Limpopo Sasol League: 2018
Team statistics
[edit]SAFA Women's League record
[edit]| Season | Pos | Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pst | |||
| 2019-20 | Fourth place | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 44 | 10 | 36 | |
| 2021 | 5th place | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 42 | 35 | (7) | 40 | |
| 2022 | 9th place | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 48 | (20) | 38 | |
| 2023 | 11th place | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 51 | (21) | 31 | |
| 2024 | 6th place | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 50 | (11) | 44 | |
| 2025 | 14th place | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 46 | (26) | 23 | |
- Orange = In progress
- Gold = Champions
- Silver = Runner up
SAFA Women's League statistics
[edit]- Record number of games won in a season: 13 games (2024)
- Record number of points in a season: 44 points (2024)
- Record goals scored in a season: 54 goals (2019-20)
- Record for lowest number of goals conceded in a season: 35 goals (2021)
- Record for lowest number of defeats in a season: 6 games (2019-20, 2021)
References
[edit]- ↑ Ndumela, Mntungwa (2022-02-08). "Sasol League National Championship Off to a Great Start". Sasol In Sport. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- ↑ "First Touch Academy looking clinical in Limpopo Sasol League - SAFA.net". 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- ↑ "First Touch Academy clinch first league title on final day of season (News: 07 Nov 2018)". MyComLink. 2018-11-07. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- ↑ Content, Print (2021-04-17). "First Touch Ladies Football Club gear up for action, thanks to soccer kit donation". Review. Retrieved 2026-01-09.
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