Green Buffaloes F.C.

Green Buffaloes Football Club is a Zambian professional football club based in Lusaka that competes in the Zambia Super League, the top flight of Zambian football. Founded in 1965 as the Zambian Army Football Club, an association football extension of the Zambian Army, it plays its home matches at the Independence Stadium.

Green Buffaloes
Full nameGreen Buffaloes Football Club
Nickname(s)
  • GBFC
  • Mboo
  • International Buffalo
  • Go, fight and Conquer
Founded1965 (1965) (as Zambian Army F.C.)
GroundIndependence Stadium, Lusaka
Capacity10,000
ChairmanCol. Kelvin Kanguma
ManagerMasauso Tembo
LeagueZambia Super League
2022–234th

Having previously dominated Zambian football from the early 1970s until the late 1990s, it is one of the country's most successful club winning every single current and historic title on offer, including 5 League Cups, 4 Shield Challenge Cups, 3 Charity Shields, 2 Heroes and Unit Cups, 3 Champion of Champions Cups and one each of the Zambian Challenge Cup, Mosi Cup Champions and Barclays/ABSA Cup.

Green Buffaloes is among four Zambian teams to have won three league titles in a row. In 1975 and 1979, the club won the domestic treble of the League, Champion of Champions and Shield Challenge Cup titles.

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