Midlands Wanderers F.C.

Midlands Wanderers is a South African soccer club from Pietermaritzburg.[1][2]

Midlands Wanderers
NicknameAbafana Bebatha
GroundHarry Gwala Stadium
CoachVincent Myeni
LeagueNational First Division
2025–2614th

History

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Wanderers won the 2024–25 SAFA Second Division KwaZulu-Natal Stream A, before defeating Mkhambathi in the final to enter the national playoffs.[3]

Wanderers finished third in the playoffs, earning promotion to the 2025–26 National First Division.[4]

Following promotion, six of the club's players were signed by Premiership team Golden Arrows.[5]

Honours

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League record

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SAFA Second Division KwaZulu-Natal Stream

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References

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  1. megalengovender (8 July 2025). "Wanderers promotion puts Pietermaritzburg back on the football map". The Witness. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  2. "Delight as local side Wanderers qualify for National ABCMotsepe playoffs". witness.co.za. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  3. Raophala, Mauwane (14 April 2025). "Midlands Wanderers secure provincial playoffs spot, set for Mkhambathi clash". FARPost. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  4. Raophala, Mauwane (6 July 2025). "Three new PSL teams confirmed". FARPost. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  5. Munyai, Ofhani (18 July 2025). "Arrows sign six players from newly promoted side". FARPost. Retrieved 18 July 2025.