Vasco da Gama (South Africa)

Vasco da Gama (South Africa)

Football club infobox
clubname = Vasco da Gama


fullname = Club de Regatas
Vasco da Gama
Football Club
nickname =
founded = 1980
ground = Parow Park, Cape Town
capacity = N/A
chairman = Mario Das Neves
manager = flagicon|South Africa Carlos Das Neves
league = Vodacom League, Western Cape
season =
position =
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Vasco da Gama is a South African football (soccer) team based in Parow, Cape Town that currently competes in the Vodacom League. Coming from the lower ranks, the club has its roots entrenched in the local Capetonian Portuguese community.

The club is named after Brazilian club CR Vasco da Gama.

Notable former players

*Andre Arendse - 67 Bafana Bafana caps
*Shaun Bartlett - 74 Bafana Bafana caps
*Carlos Das Neves - Vasco first team coach
*Thabo Mngomeni - 38 Bafana Bafana caps
*David Nyathi - 45 Bafana Bafana caps

2008/2009 Transfers

In:

flagicon|South Africa Ashley Opperman -

flagicon|Cameroon Christian Moudouthe-Bille - Black Leopards

flagicon|South Africa Ricardo Skippers - Season Loan From Santos Football Club (South Africa)

External links

* [http://www.psl.co.za Premier Soccer League Official Website]
* [http://www.psl.co.za/first%5Fdivision/ National First Division section @ psl.co.za]


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