请输入您要查询的百科知识:

 

词条 Western United FC
释义

  1. History

     Origins 

  2. Stadium

     Current location  Proposed location 

  3. Players

     First team squad 

  4. Coaching staff

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

{{distinguish|Western United FC (S-League)}}{{Infobox football club
| clubname = Western United FC
| image =
| fullname = Western United Football Club
| nickname =
| ground = GMHBA Stadium (2019–2021) Wyndham Stadium (2021–)
| capacity = 36,000[1]
| season = 2019–20
| current =
| founded = May 2017
| owner = TBD
| chrtitle = Chairman
| chairman = TBD
| manager = TBD
| league = A-League
| position =
| website = http://www.westernmelbourne.com/
| pattern_b1 =
| pattern_so1 =
| pattern_la2 =
| pattern_b2 =
| pattern_ra2 =
| pattern_sh2 =
| pattern_so2 =
| pattern_b3 =
| pattern_so3 =
| leftarm1 =
| rightarm1 =
| shorts1 =
| socks1 =
| leftarm3 =
| rightarm3 =
| shorts3 =
| socks3 =
}}

Western United Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Western Melbourne, Victoria.

From 2019 it will compete in the country's premier soccer competition, the A-League, under licence from Football Federation Australia.

History

Origins

{{See also|Expansion of the A-League}}

On 13 December 2018 it was announced that Western Melbourne Group would be accepted into the A-League as part of the new expansion process.[2][3] Western Melbourne will play their home games at Kardinia Park in Geelong for their first two seasons, while it builds its stadium and training centre in Tarneit, with completion expected in 2021.[4]

On 11 January 2019, Western Melbourne Group announced John Anastasiadis as senior assistant coach for the club's debut season.[5] On 24 January 2019, the consortium announced that John Hutchinson would also join the club as an assistant coach.[6]

On 31 January 2019, Western Melbourne made their first player and marquee signing Panagiotis Kone ahead of their inaugural season.[7] On 12 February 2019, Socceroos defender Josh Risdon became Western Melbourne's first Australian signing.[8]

On 13 February, it was announced that the club would be called Western United Football Club. The club will play in the colours of dark green and black and are strongly linked to have white as a third colour for away kits.[9]

Stadium

Current location

Location Stadium Capacity Year
Geelong GMHBA Stadium 36,000 2019–2022

Proposed location

A 15,000 seated stadium has been proposed at 1160 Sayers Road, Tarneit, Victoria.[10]

Location Stadium Capacity Year
City of Wyndham, Victoria Wyndham Stadium 15,000 2022–

Players

First team squad

{{updated|25 March 2019}}{{Fs start}}{{fs player| no= | nat=POL | pos=GK | name=Filip Kurto|other=set to join on 1 June 2019}}{{fs player| no= | nat=AUS | pos=DF | name=Aaron Calver|other=set to join on 1 June 2019}}{{fs player| no= | nat=AUS | pos=DF | name=Connor Chapman}}{{fs player| no= | nat=AUS | pos=DF | name=Dylan Pierias|other=set to join on 1 June 2019}}{{fs player| no= | nat=AUS | pos=DF | name=Josh Risdon|other=set to join on 1 June 2019}}{{fs player| no= | nat=GRE | pos=MF | name=Panagiotis Kone}}{{fs player| no= | nat=AUS | pos=MF | name=Sebastian Pasquali|other=set to join on 1 June 2019}}{{fs player| no= | nat=AUS | pos=FW | name=Apostolos Stamatelopoulos|other=set to join on 1 June 2019}}{{fs player| no= | nat=AUS | pos=FW | name=Valentino Yuel}}{{Fs end}}

Coaching staff

Football Department
Position Name
Head Coach TBD
Assistant Coach AUS}} John Anastasiadis[11]
Assistant Coach MLT}} John Hutchinson[12]
Director of Football AUS}} Steve Horvat[13]

See also

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.austadiums.com/stadiums/stadiums.php?id=101|title=GMHBA Stadium (Kardinia Park) {{!}} Austadiums|website=www.austadiums.com|access-date=2019-02-24}}
2. ^https://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/winning-expansion-bids-decided-report
3. ^https://www.foxsports.com.au/football/a-league/the-ffa-will-make-its-announcement-on-aleague-expansion-today/news-story/ac2b462aba29ffeb64e871f35867332e
4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/ffa-goes-west-with-two-clubs-confirmed-for-a-league-expansion|title=FFA goes west with two clubs confirmed for A-League expansion|website=The World Game|language=en|access-date=2018-12-14}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/highly-rated-anastasiadis-lands-a-league-coaching-role-with-western-melbourne|title=Highly-rated Anastasiadis lands A-League coaching role with Western Melbourne|website=The World Game|language=en|access-date=2019-01-11}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.ftbl.com.au/news/new-a-league-club-signs-assistant-coach-from-usa-518260|title=New A-League club signs assistant coach from USA|website=FTBL|access-date=2019-01-23}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://myaccount.news.com.au/sites/heraldsun/subscribe.html?sourceCode=HSWEB_WRE170_a&mode=premium&dest=https://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/football/a-league/new-aleague-club-western-melbourne-locks-in-greek-star-panagiotis-kone-as-marquee-man/news-story/b3e05e27123f4e73d06f99b87fb88b26?fbclid=IwAR1I3_zr0HIwlT46UMBE4LofEmCB2-mwqLV8ecMvUvYyXUrtExPaFo5JxYs&nk=067e6376e20c8acea61487382f7b58d8-1548941036&memtype=anonymous|title=Heraldsun.com.au {{!}} Subscribe to the Herald Sun for exclusive stories|website=myaccount.news.com.au|access-date=2019-01-31}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url=https://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/risdon-signs-on-with-western-melbourne|title=Risdon signs on with Western Melbourne|website=The World Game|language=en|access-date=2019-02-13}}
9. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/feb/13/western-united-new-a-league-clubs-name-and-colours-confirmed|title=Western United: new A-League club's name and colours confirmed|newspaper=The Guardian|date=13 February 2019}}
10. ^http://www.starweekly.com.au/news/official-visit-for-a-league-bid/
11. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/football/western-melbourne-appoint-john-anastasiadis-as-assistant/news-story/897f2b5135ec60b575baca95872e4015|title=Western Melbourne appoint John Anastasiadis as assistant|first=Ray|last=Gatt|newspaper=The Australian|date=12 January 2019}}
12. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.ftbl.com.au/news/new-a-league-club-signs-assistant-coach-from-usa-518260|title=New A-League club signs assistant coach from USA|first=Aidan|last=Ormond|newspaper=FTBL|date=22 January 2019}}
13. ^{{cite tweet |user=wufcofficial |number=1096566510661754880 |date=19 February 2019 |title=Our Football Director @Steve_Horvat spoke to @DFS_AUS about our new name, colours, crest and kits for our debut season in the Hyundai @ALeague }}

External links

  • Official website
{{A-League}}

3 : Soccer clubs in Melbourne|A-League teams|Expansion of the A-League

随便看

 

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识,基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识,是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。

 

Copyright © 2023 OENC.NET All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间:2024/11/10 22:05:18