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Mbabane Highlanders

Professional
2,400Reputation
26Players
£1Balance

Players

26
NamePositionsAgeNationalityStatusCAPAValue calc Contract
Kenneth Moloto M (L), AM (RL)27South Africa — 8391 £51,705—
Banele Sikhondze M (R), AM (RC)27Kingdom of Eswatini — 8085 £45,045—
Delisa Gama D/WB (L)25Kingdom of Eswatini — 8088 £38,288—
Philani Mkhonto M (C), AM (RLC)28Kingdom of Eswatini — 7985 £42,705—
Enzo Motsa M/AM (C)26Kingdom of Eswatini — 7682 £34,157—
Melusi Magagula D/WB (R)23Kingdom of Eswatini — 7686 £28,649—
Noko Malekana M (R), AM (RC)25South Africa — 7581 £29,205—
Khanyakwezwe Tshabalala GK29Kingdom of Eswatini — 7476 £25,278—
Mpendulo Tfomo M/AM (C)23Kingdom of Eswatini — 7490 £29,882—
Emmanuel Owusu DM, M (C)22Ghana — 7495 £29,882—
Mandla Palma D (C)39Kingdom of Eswatini — 7390 £3,298Jul 2024
Sisekelo Matsenjwa M/AM (C)23Kingdom of Eswatini — 7388 £36,294—
Vusi Vilakati D (RC)22Kingdom of Eswatini — 7398 £30,334—
Menzi Sithole DM, M/AM (C)32Kingdom of Eswatini — 7275 £13,793—
Bonginkosi Dlamini AM (RL)32Kingdom of Eswatini — 7275 £12,909—
Musa Dlamini ST (C)31Kingdom of Eswatini — 7278 £18,581—
Ndumiso Shongwe D (RC), DM32Kingdom of Eswatini — 7076 £10,851—
Matamela Ndou M (R), AM (RL)25South Africa — 6880 £17,955—
Sanele Chauke D (C)34Kingdom of Eswatini — 6872 £3,142—
Siwakhile Shongwe M (R), AM (RC)22Kingdom of Eswatini — 6778 £6,705—
Sibusiso Thwala ST (C)22Kingdom of Eswatini — 6671 £11,205—
Mxolisi Dlamini GK35Kingdom of Eswatini — 6568 £2,061—
Siyabonga Mkhonto M (RC), AM (C)21Kingdom of Eswatini — 6485 £427—
Ndumiso Mabuza D/WB (R)27Kingdom of Eswatini — 6470 £9,524—
Njabulo Gama M/AM (R)24Kingdom of Eswatini — 6473 £450—
Ntokozo Shabangu GK32Kingdom of Eswatini — 6165 £7,243—

Squad strength

Players
26
CA16
75.4
PA16
86.3
Average age
27.2
Under 21
0
Squad value (calc)
£539,568
Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2024
0

The site’s own figures from the contracted players above. CA16/PA16 are the means of the best sixteen; a potential range code enters PA16 at fm-reader’s expected PA. Value is fm-reader’s calculation.

Best eleven

GKKhanyakwezwe Tshabalala74
DLDelisa Gama80
DRMelusi Magagula76
MLKenneth Moloto83
MRBanele Sikhondze80
DCMandla Palma73
DCVusi Vilakati73
MCPhilani Mkhonto79
MCEnzo Motsa76
STMusa Dlamini72
STSibusiso Thwala66
Average CA75.6

The site’s own pick (4-4-2): each slot takes the highest-ability player at least accomplished there (stored familiarity 15+), scarcest positions first. No average unless all eleven are filled.

Highest potential

Vusi Vilakati2298
Emmanuel Owusu2295
Kenneth Moloto2791
Mpendulo Tfomo2390
Mandla Palma3990
Delisa Gama2588
Sisekelo Matsenjwa2388
Melusi Magagula2386
Banele Sikhondze2785
Philani Mkhonto2885

Set-piece takers

Corner takersBonginkosi Dlamini
Free-kick takersBonginkosi Dlamini
Penalty takers—
Long-throw takersBonginkosi Dlamini

The site’s own scores (see the rankings for the model).

Staff

1
NameJobNationalityAge
Managers
Solly LuvhengoManager First TeamSouth Africa53

Club

Full name
Mbabane Highlanders
Short name
Mbabane Highlanders
Nickname
Ezimnyama Ngenkani
Second nickname
—
Six-letter name
Mb Hig
Three-letter name
MBH
Nation
Kingdom of Eswatini
Stadium
Prince of Wales Stadium 1,000
Training ground
—
World reputation
0
Potential reputation
0
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Hashtag
—

Finances

Financial state
—
Balance
£1
Transfer budget
£1
Transfer budget before the window
—
Wage budget (weekly)
£0
Highest weekly wage
—
Loan debt
£0
Previous turnover
£0
Previous profit
£0
Average ticket price
£0
Season ticket price
£0
Stadium rent (yearly)
-£1
Transfer embargo
—

Fans and facilities

Average attendance
—
Minimum attendance
—
Maximum attendance
—
Season ticket holders
0
Supporter loyalty
10
Supporter passion
10
Supporter patience
10
Supporter affluence
10
Supporter temperament
10
Supporter expectations
10
Morale
0
Training facilities
5
Youth facilities
4
Youth coaching
5
Youth recruitment
10
Youth importance
6

Kits

Home
Away
Every kit part (10)
HomeShirtShirt: Plain
HomeText—
HomeIcon—
HomeShorts—
HomeSocks—
AwayShirtShirt: Plain
AwayText—
AwayIcon—
AwayShorts—
AwaySocks—

Teams

TeamTypeCaptainReputation
Mbabane HighlandersFirst Team—2,400

League position by season

11120092023 2009: 3 in MTN Premier League2010: 8 in MTN Premier League2011: 4 in MTN Premier League2012: 4 in MTN Premier League2013: 11 in MTN Premier League 2015: 5 in MTN Premier League2016: 2 in MTN Premier League2017: 11 in MTN Premier League2018: 5 in MTN Premier League2019: 5 in MTN Premier League2020: 7 in MTN Premier League2021: 4 in MTN Premier League2022: 2 in MTN Premier League2023: 4 in MTN Premier League

Drawn by the site from the stored final tables; gaps are seasons with no stored position.

Honours

CompetitionWonRunner-upLast won
MTN Premier League1352001
Ingwenyama Cup912010

Counted by the site from the stored past winners: titles and runners-up of editions that took place.

League history

14
SeasonDivisionPosPWDLPts
2023MTN Premier League4/1426156551
2022MTN Premier League2/1630207367
2021MTN Premier League4/16301311650
2020MTN Premier League7/1418410323
2019MTN Premier League5/1426128644
2018MTN Premier League5/1426117840
2017MTN Premier League11/1222471119
2016MTN Premier League2/1222143545
2015MTN Premier League5/1222105735
2013MTN Premier League11/1222310919
2012MTN Premier League4/1222124640
2011MTN Premier League4/1426118741
2010MTN Premier League8/122277828
2009MTN Premier League3/1222123739

Transfers in

DatePlayerFromTypeFee
6 Oct 2023Banele Sikhondze—TransferUnknown fee
6 Oct 2023Menzi SitholeRoyal LeopardsTransferUnknown fee
5 Oct 2023Sanele Chauke—TransferUnknown fee
30 Sep 2023Njabulo GamaManzini WanderersTransfer£0
1 Sep 2023Emmanuel Owusu—TransferUnknown fee
1 Aug 2023Noko Malekana—TransferUnknown fee
1 Aug 2023Matamela Ndou—TransferUnknown fee
1 Sep 2022Mfanfikile NdzimandzeManzini WanderersTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2019Banele Ndzabandzaba—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2018Sabelo GamedzeMatsapha UnitedTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2018Peter Dlamini—TransferUnknown fee

Transfers out

DatePlayerToTypeFee
3 Sep 2023Tony MachachaMbabane SwallowsTransfer£0
19 Aug 2023Banele NdzabandzabaPolice XITransferUnknown fee
3 Jul 2023Peter DlaminiGreen Mamba FCTransfer£0
1 Jul 2023Mfanfikile NdzimandzeMoneni PiratesTransferUnknown fee
11 Feb 2023Sabelo GamedzeManzini Sea BirdsTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2021Banele SikhondzeMbabane SwallowsTransferUnknown fee
28 Oct 2020Xolani SikhondzeGreen Mamba FCTransferUnknown fee

Across versions

VersionDivisionReputationPlayersBalanceTransfer budget
FM27 27.0.0MTN Premier League2,35027£1£1
FM26 26.2.0MTN Premier League2,35029£1£1
FM26 26.0.0MTN Premier League2,35029£1£1
FM24 24.3.0MTN Premier League2,40026£1£1
FM23 23.4.0Swazi Premier Division2,25010£1£1
FM23 23.3.0Premier League of Eswatini2,25010£1£1
FM23 23.0.0Swazi Premier Division2,0008£1£1
FM22 22.4.0Swazi Premier Division1,1008£1£1
FM22 22.3.0Swazi Premier Division1,1008£1£1
FM22 22.1.0Swazi Premier Division1,1008£1£1
FM22 22.0.1Swazi Premier Division1,1008£1£1
FM22 22.0.0Swazi Premier Division1,1008£1£1
FM21 21.4.0Swazi Premier Division1,1003£1£1
FM21 21.3.0Swazi Premier Division1,1003£1£1
FM21 21.1.1Swazi Premier Division1,1003£1£1
FM21 21.0.1Swazi Premier Division1,1003£1£1
FM21 21.0.0Swazi Premier Division1,1003£1£1
FM20 20.4.0Swazi Premier Division1,1002£1£1
FM20 20.3.0Swazi Premier Division1,1002£1£1
FM20 20.1.0Swazi Premier Division1,10018£1£1
FM20 20.0.1Swazi Premier Division1,10018£1£1
FM20 20.0.0Swazi Premier Division1,10018£1£1
FM19 19.3.0Swazi Premier Division1,10024£1£1
FM19 19.1.0Top League1,10024£1£1
FM19 19.0.1Top League1,10024£1£1
FM19 19.0.0Top League1,10024£1£1
FM18 18.3.0Top League1,10025£1£1
FM18 18.1.0Top League1,10025£1£1
FM18 18.0.0Top League1,10025£1£1
FM17 17.3.0Top League1,10025£1£1
FM17 17.0.0Top League1,10025£1£1
FM16 16.3.0Top League1,10026£1£1
FM16 16.0.1Top League1,10026£1£1
FM16 16.0.0Top League1,10026£1£1
FM15 15.3.0Top League1,10025£1£1
FM15 15.0.0Top League1,10025£1£1
FM14 14.3.0Premier Division1,10025£1£1
FM14 14.0.0A Premier Division1,10025£1£1
FM13 13.3.0——0£1—
FM13 13.0.0——0£1—
FM12 12.2.0A Premier Division1,10026£1£1
FM12 12.0.0A Premier Division1,10026£1£1
FM10 10.0.0——21£1—

The same FM id in each loaded build, as each build stores it.