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Ardeer Thistle F.C.

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Ardeer Thistle
Full nameArdeer Thistle Football Club
Nickname(s)The Thistle
Founded1900
GroundArdeer Stadium
Stevenston
Capacity2500
ManagerCraig Johnstone
LeagueWest of Scotland League Third Division
2023–24West of Scotland League Third Division, 11th of 16

Ardeer Thistle Football Club are a Scottish football club from Stevenston in North Ayrshire. Formed as a Juvenile Club in 1900, they moved up to the Juniors in season 1902–03 and are based at Ardeer Stadium. Nicknamed "The Thistle", they compete in the West Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association and players wear red and white home kits and sky blue change strips.

Honours

  • Ayrshire District League runners-up: 2013-14
  • Western League Winners: 1924–25, 1959–60
  • Ayrshire Second Division winners: 1991–92
  • Ayrshire Junior Cup Winners: 1924–25, 1925–26, 1959–60, 1965–66
  • Western League Cup Winners: 1925–26, 1959–60, 1960–61
  • Irvine & District Cup Winners: 1906–07, 1907–08, 1908–09, 1915–16, 1925–26, 1961–62, 1962–63

Notable players

United States Andy Auld (1919–1921)