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Full name | Adelaide Victory FC |
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Nickname(s) | Victory |
Ground | Anson Reserve Anson St. Blair Athol |
League | NPL State League 1 |
2015 | State League, 6th |
Website | http://www.adelaidevictoryfc.com/ |
Adelaide Victory are a soccer club from Pennington, South Australia. Adelaide Victory play in the NPL State League. Their home ground is at Pennington Oval. Adelaide Victory also fields junior boys in the Junior Premier League. Prior to 2015, the club was known as "Western Toros FC".
Club history
From 2011, The Western Toros will introduce the FFA National Curriculum beginning at Junior level. The focus will be on developing football intelligence, technique and game awareness through modified small sided games in training.
In August, 2011 The Western Toros U15 team reached the club's first FFSA Cup Final. The game was held at Hindmarsh Stadium against Adelaide City. The Toros came from behind to win the game 4–3 with a late powerful header from Jordan Murphy following a corner.
2012 FFSA U19 Men's State League Champions – Western District Toros' first ever championship win in the senior men's competition. The championship side was Coached by Lou Ricciuto and John Heenan, Managed by Peter Puccio and Captained by Jared Heenan. Top goal scorer for the 2012 FFSA U19 State League was won by Koboji (Fred) Simbor who had scored a total of 19 goals throughout the 18 game season.
2015 Western Toros changed their club name to Adelaide Victory FC to incorporate the greater Adelaide community as their U18, Reserve and Seniors began to play from Rushworth Reserve, Anson Street, Blair Athol. This is now the home ground for the State League 1 Senior Mens teams.
2018 Adelaide Victory FC competed in the top 5 competition of FFSA State League 2 division, bringing home the championship and were promoted to State League 1 for 2019. In this same year the Under 17's also were champions of the FFSA Under 17 Cup competition.
2019 to date - Adelaide Victory FC continue to compete in FSA State League 1 Mens competition.
2020 - Adelaide Victory introduce and welcome a Senior Women's team into Club.
Players
First team squad
- As of 20 February 2020[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- ^ "State League 1 Season Preview, presented by Metro Homes SA". Football SA. Retrieved 20 February 2020.