Western United FC Youth
Full name | Western United Football Club Youth | ||
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Founded | 8 December 2020; 3 years ago (2020-12-08) | ||
Ground | City Vista Recreation Reserve | ||
Capacity | 3,000 | ||
Chairman | Jason Sourasis | ||
Youth Manager | Diogo Ferreira | ||
League | Victoria Premier League 1 A-League Youth | ||
2023 | 3rd of 14 NPL Victoria 2 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Western United Football Club Youth is the youth system of Western United Football Club based in Truganina, Melbourne. The youth team plays in the Victoria Premier League 1, the second level of Victorian soccer. Diogo Ferreira is the current youth manager. The club also fields under-21s, under-18s, and three other academy teams within the NPL Victoria system.
History
Formation
The team was founded in 2020, with Ante Moric being announced as the inaugural head coach for the 2021 season.[1] The clubs training base are at City Vista Recreation Reserve at Fraser Rise, Victoria.
Youth current squad
These players can also play with the senior squad and compete in the NPL Victoria 2.
- As of 8 July 2023[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Current staff
- As of 3 November 2022.[3][4]
![]() | Academy Director |
![]() | Senior’s Head Coach |
![]() | Senior’s Assistant Coach |
![]() | Senior’s Assistant Coach |
![]() | U21 Head Coach |
![]() | U21 Assistant Coach |
![]() | Senior Academy Goalkeeping Coach |
Louis Mazza | Strength and Conditioning Coach |
Daniel Hanna | Lead Physiotherapist |
Harry Reading | Academy Performance Analyst |
See also
References
- ^ Matthew Comino (9 December 2020). "Around the grounds: Stefan Nigro joins Mariners, Western United announce NPL venture". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
- ^ "Western United NPL: Players". Western United FC. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Western United announces senior academy coaching structure". Western United FC. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- ^ "Western United announce inaugural NPL squad". Western United. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
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