Langley United Soccer Association is a Canadian semi-professional soccer club based in Langley, British Columbia that plays in League1 British Columbia.

Langley United
Full nameLangley United Soccer Association
StadiumWilloughby Community Park
Head CoachAzad Palani (men)
Chelsey Hannesson (women)
LeagueLeague1 British Columbia
Current season

History

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Langley United was founded as a youth soccer club in 1926.[1] In February 2020, the club was awarded a National Youth License by the Canadian Soccer Association.[2] The club plays its home games at Willoughby Community Park, which it shares with Canadian Premier League club Vancouver FC.[3][4]

In July 2024, it was announced that Langley United would form an expansion franchise to play in the men's and women's divisions of League1 British Columbia for the 2025 season.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Langley United to join League1 BC in 2025". League1 British Columbia. July 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "A new look for Langley United Soccer Association players". Langley Advance Times. January 9, 2021.
  3. ^ "Langley United Soccer Association welcomes new pro soccer team". Langley Advance Times. April 19, 2022.
  4. ^ "Langley United joins semi-pro League1 BC". Langley Advance Times. August 7, 2024.
  5. ^ Jacques, John (July 24, 2024). "Langley United To Join League1 BC In 2025". Northern Tribune.
  6. ^ "Langley United Soccer Association celebrates award of LG1 franchise". Langley United SA. July 24, 2024.