Women's soccer in South Africa

Women's soccer in South Africa
Banyana Banyana's XI at the 2022 WAFCON
CountrySouth Africa
Governing bodySouth African Football Association
National team(s)Women's national team

Women's U/20 team
Women's U/17 team

Women's U/15 team
Nickname(s)Banyana Banyana (senior national team)

Basetsana (U/20)

Bantwana (U/17)
Clubs160
National competitions
Club competitions
International competitions

Women's soccer began in South Africa during the 1960s and gained popularity in the 1990s, when the first national women's team was formed.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Competition and Player Development  : A comparison between South America and Germany" (PDF). Cies.ch. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  2. ^ Cynthia Fabrizio Pelak. "Women and gender in South African soccer: a brief history" (PDF). History.msu.edu. Retrieved 19 November 2017.

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