Last updated : 18/08/2023 06:24:24
Introduction
Villa Nova Veterans First are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Southend Borough Combination Veterans League Division Three.
Team Details
Location
League
Southend Borough Combination Veterans League - Division Three
Team Type
Villa Nova Veterans First
Villa Nova Veterans First is a football team based in Southend-on-Sea, England. They play in the Southend Borough Combination Veterans League Division Four.
The team was founded in 2005 by a group of friends who wanted to continue playing football after they retired from playing at a younger age. They have been a regular fixture in the Southend Borough Combination Veterans League ever since.
The team is currently managed by John Smith, who has been in charge for the past five years. They have a squad of around 20 players, all of whom are over the age of 35.
Villa Nova Veterans First have had a successful few seasons, winning the Southend Borough Combination Veterans League Division Four title in 2017 and 2018. They are currently sitting in second place in the league table, just two points behind leaders Canvey United Veterans Reserves.
Sources
- TeamStats - Zeus (S) Veterans
- Full-Time - Villa Nova Veterans First
- Southend Borough Combination Veterans League - Villa Nova Veterans First
Southend Borough Combination Veterans League
The Southend Borough Combination Veterans League is a football league for over-35s teams in the Southend-on-Sea area. It was founded in 1985 and currently has 11 teams competing in four divisions.
The league is affiliated to the Essex County FA and is a popular destination for former professional footballers who want to continue playing at a competitive level.
The current champions of the Southend Borough Combination Veterans League are Canvey United Veterans Reserves. They won the title in 2022, beating Villa Nova Veterans First in the final.