Langley Football Club is a football club based in Slough, Berkshire, England. They are currently members of the Combined Counties League Division One and play at Honeycroft, ground-sharing with Uxbridge.
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| Full name | Langley Football Club | |
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| Nickname(s) | The MerryMakers | |
| Founded | 2010 | |
| Ground | Honeycroft, Uxbridge | |
| Capacity | 3,370 | |
| Chairman | Chris Smith | |
| Manager | Max Johnson | |
| League | Combined Counties League Division One | |
| 2023–24 | Combined Counties League Division One, 8th of 22 | |
| Website | https://langley-fc.com | |
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History
editUpon their formation in 2010, Langley was placed into the East Berkshire Football League.[1] Ahead of the 2018–19 season, Langley joined the Hellenic League Division Two East, finishing second and gaining promotion to the Division One East after winning 24 games from a possible 28.[2] Langley entered the FA Vase for the first time in 2019–20.[3] At the end of the 2020–21 season, they were transferred to Division One of the Combined Counties League.
In 2022, a takeover of Langley was completed by InGame Creative; consisting of Darryl Saunders, Nick Gibson and Damian Mallinson, joined by Chris Smith.[4]
Langley FC announced in June 2023 that Max Johnson will be taking over as First Team Manager on a permanent basis.[5]
Ground
editIn 2018, Langley entered a ground-sharing agreement with Holyport at Summerleaze Village in Maidenhead, having previously played at Kedermister Park in the Langley area of Slough.[1] In June 2020, Langley announced they were moving back to Slough, ground-sharing Slough Town's Arbour Park.[6] Following 3 seasons at Arbour Park, Langley announced a new ground-share at Uxbridge's Honeycroft.[7]
Records
edit- Best FA Vase performance: First qualifying round, 2019–20
References
edit- ^ a b "Meet Langley FC, the Hellenic League step 6 new boys". Football in Bracknell. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- ^ Langley [Berkshire] at the Football Club History Database
- ^ "The Buildbase FA Vase first round qualifying" (.ashx). The Football Association. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- ^ "Langley FC Announce InGame Creative Takeover". Twitter. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- ^ "Max Johnson announced as new First Team Manager". Twitter. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
- ^ "Langley FC Announce Arbour Park Ground-Share". Twitter. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ "Honeycroft Bound: Langley FC's Next Chapter – Langley FC". 30 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.