Last updated : 17/08/2023 16:50:39
Introduction
Unity F.C. First are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League Division Four.
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League
Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League - Division Four
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About Unity F.C. First
Unity F.C. First is a football team based in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. They play in the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League, which is the 13th tier of English football.
The team was founded in 2019 by Clem Turner, a sports coach who works with refugees. The team is made up of refugees from 16 different countries, including Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Morocco, Syria, Portugal, and Iraq.
Unity F.C. First has quickly become a successful team. They finished in sixth place in Division Three of the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League in their debut season, 2020-21.
The team is known for its positive attitude and its commitment to helping refugees integrate into British society. They have been praised by the local community and by the English Football Association.
Sources
- Unity FC: Football an 'international language' in refugee team
- Unity FC are a real United Nations team
- Unity F.C. First | Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League - Full-Time - The FA
About the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League
The Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League is a football league in Suffolk, England. It is the 13th tier of English football. The league was founded in 1908 and currently has 10 divisions.
The league is sponsored by Macron, a French sportswear company. The current champions are AFC Sudbury Reserves.
The Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League is a popular league with a strong community spirit. It provides a great opportunity for local players to play competitive football.
