Redditch United F.C.
Full name | Redditch United Football Club | |||
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Nickname(s) | The Reds | |||
Founded | 1891 | (as Redditch Town)|||
Ground | Valley Stadium, Redditch | |||
Capacity | 5,000 (250 seating) | |||
Coordinates | 52°18′28″N 1°57′06″W / 52.3078°N 1.9516°W | |||
Chairman | David Faulkner | |||
Manager | Tim Flowers | |||
League | Southern League Premier Division Central | |||
2023–24 | Southern League Premier Division Central, 4th of 21 | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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Redditch United Football Club is an English football club based in Redditch, Worcestershire. The club participates in the Southern League Premier Division Central and play their home games at the Valley Stadium. They are managed by assistant manager Keron Jackson
History
They were originally called Redditch and joined the Birmingham and District League in 1921. After the war, they played in the Birmingham Combination, and were champions in 1953, before returning to the Birmingham and District.[1]
In 1971, they changed their name to Redditch United and the following season joined the
After finishing as runners-up in
On 17 March 2011, businessman Chris Swan took over the club,
Redditch United returned to the
Players
Current squad
- As of 9 May 2024 [7]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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The Southern Football League does not use a squad numbering system.
Management and coaching staff
Current staff
- As of 9 May 2024 [7]
Position | Name |
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Manager | Tim Flowers |
Assistant Manager | Keron Jackson |
First Team Coach | Ryan Conneely |
Goalkeeper Coach | Dan Price |
Physio | Auzer Shah |
Honours
- Birmingham Combination
- Champions: 1913–14, 1932–33, 1952–53
- Birmingham & District League
- Southern Division champions: 1954–55
- Southern League
- Birmingham Senior Cup
- Winners: 1925, 1932, 1939, 1977, 2005,
- Worcestershire Senior Cup
- Winners: 1894, 1930, 1975, 1976, 2008, 2014
- Staffordshire Senior Cup
- Winners: 1991
- Worcester Royal Infirmary Cup
- Winners: 1999
See also
References
- ^ "Redditch". F.C.H.D. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Redditch United". F.C.H.D. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ "Chris Swan completes Redditch United takeover". BBC News. BBC. 17 March 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
- ^ "Chris Swan withdraws new offer for Kidderminster Harriers". BBC News. BBC. 3 February 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
- ^ "Simon Redhead sacked by Redditch United". BBC Sport. 4 May 2011. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ "Reds suffer play-off heartbreak". Redditch Standard. 28 April 2016. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ a b "Redditch United". Redditch United FC. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
External links
- Official website
- Team profile at Global Sports Archive