Last updated : 04/08/2023 02:07:27
Introduction
Cambridge United are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Football League Youth Alliance - Devon Clubs National U19 Youth Development League.
Team Details
Location
League
Football League Youth Alliance - Devon Clubs - National U19 Youth Development League
Team Type
Cambridge United Football Club
Cambridge United Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Cambridge, England. They compete in EFL League One, the third tier of the English football league system. The club is based at the Abbey Stadium on Newmarket Road, approximately 2 miles east of Cambridge city centre.
History
- The club was founded in 1912 as Abbey United.
- They took the name Cambridge United in 1951.
- They won the Southern League in 1974–75.
- They won the Football League Third Division in 1980–81.
- They won the Football League Trophy in 1991.
Current squad
- Manager: Mark Bonner
- Captain: Joe Ironside
- Top scorer: Harvey Knibbs (12 goals)
Stadium
The club's home stadium is the Abbey Stadium. The stadium has a capacity of 8,127, made up of terracing and seated areas.
Supporters
The club's supporters are known as the U's. The club has a strong following in the city of Cambridge and the surrounding area.
Honours
- Southern League champions: 1974–75
- Football League Third Division champions: 1980–81
- Football League Trophy winners: 1991
Other teams
The club also has a women's team, which competes in the FA Women's National League. The club also has a youth team, which competes in the Football League Youth Alliance - Devon Clubs football league.
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