M Tigers are a South African football (soccer) club, with the full official name Mahlangu Tigers. They are based in Tembisa, Gauteng. The club were previously known as PJ Stars Kings. In May 2007, PJ Stars Kings were deducted 15 points by SAFA for using unregistered players. After this point deduction, the team suffered a relegation from National First Division, to play the next season in SAFA Second Division.[1] The club was at this point of time either sold or renamed to "M Tigers FC".
| Full name | Mahlangu Tigers |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Ground | Mehlareng Stadium, Tembisa, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Capacity | 10,000 |
| Chairman | Elijah Mahlang |
| Head Coach | Louis Mabotsa |
| League | SAFA Second Division (Gauteng Stream) |
| 2022–23 season | 8th |
M Tigers are a feeder team for Mamelodi Sundowns.[2]
Achievements
editIn the first season of the renamed club, they won the Gauteng stream of the 2007-08 SAFA Second Division and qualified for the play-off stage as one of the 5 provincial winners from the Inland stream. They finished third in the group, with 4 points from 4 matches and failed to gain promotion.[3]
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "South Africa 2006/07". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
- ^ Raophala, Mauwane (22 August 2023). "Teams promoted to ABC Motsepe League". FARPost. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "South Africa 2007/08". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 June 2011.