Fulham United FC

Full name	Fulham United Football Club
Nickname(s)	Black and Whites
Founded	1970; 52 years ago (1970)
Ground	Adelaide Shores Football Centre
Capacity	2000
Manager	Tony Galanopoulos Gareth Thomas
League	SA State League 1
2021	7th of 12
Website	Club website
Home colours

Fulham United FC (founded in 1970) is a football club based in Fulham, South Australia. Fulham United are in the South Australian State League 1 competition,^[1] after gaining promotion from the South Australian State League 2 competition in 2017. Their senior women's team plays in the elite FFSA Women's National Premier League. In October 2019 Jenna McCormick, who played in Fulham's NPL team was selected for the Australian national women's team to play in two friendly international matches against Chile. Fulham United boasts some 400 junior players including both boys and girls, making it by far the biggest footballing breeding ground in the Western suburbs of SA.

Men's History – FFSA Era[]

2015[]

Fulham were granted entry into the men's FFSA NPL competitions in 2015, finally separating from the South Australian Amateur Soccer League (SAASL) and joining the FFSA State League 2 in 2016.

2016[]

In their debut season in the FFSA, the club finished in fifth place.

2017[]

Fulham retained many of their first team squad, whilst adding to it with the signings of Joseph Puntieri, Marco Mittaga, Daniel Aurnoutse, Mark Talladira and Thomas Dicheira. The team ended up in a promotion play-off against Port Pirie, which Fulham won. The lost the Grand Final to Seaford Rangers 2–1 at Cooper's Stadium, however the ultimate goal of promotion was achieved. The club came to an agreement with the FFSA to use The Shores Football Centre, West Beach as their home ground for the upcoming 2018 State League 1 season.

Players[]

First team squad[]

As of 6 May 2021^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  AUS Michael Giorgines 2 MF  AUS Elijah Makris 3 MF  AUS Matthew Davies 4 DF  AUS Michael Shinnick 5 DF  AUS Daniel Vos-Piotto 6 GK  AUS Andre Silvi 7 MF  AUS Alec Maiolo 8 MF  AUS Nicky-Joe Caruso 9 FW  AUS Marco Mittiga 11 MF  AUS Anthony Babb 12 MF  AUS Connor Gollan

No. Pos. Nation Player 13 MF  AUS Marcus Basso 14 MF  AUS Athan Karkafiris 15 FW  AUS Joseph Puntereri 16 MF  AUS Sebastian Mazzarino 18 DF  AUS Joe Bingham 19 DF  AUS Marc Cavallin 20 FW  AUS Taki Tsialafos 21 DF  AUS Haris Vuckic 22 GK  AUS Joshua Negrean 23 MF  AUS Ben Takos

References[]

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