Jomo Cosmos: A Legacy in South African Football
Jomo Cosmos was a professional football club based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Founded in 1969 by Edward Majavu, the team was known for its rich history and contributions to the development of local football.
The Early Years: Establishing a Strong Foundation
During its early years, Jomo Cosmos faced stiff competition from other established teams in the South African Football League (SAFL). However, under the guidance of coach Edward Majavu, the team began to gain traction and establish itself as a force to be reckoned with. In 1974, Cosmos secured their first major trophy, winning the National Cup.
Season |
League Position |
Cups Won |
1974-75 |
8th |
National Cup (1) |
1975-76 |
6th |
None |
1976-77 |
4th |
National League (1) |
Golden Years: Dominance and Success
The late 1980s marked the beginning of Jomo Cosmos' golden era, during which they secured multiple league