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The club was established in 2013 when Lee Okugbeni, manager of the [[Kentish Town F.C.|Kentish Town]] under-18 team, wanted the squad to progress to adult football; they were subsequently admitted to Division Two of the Spartan South Midlands League for the [[2013–14 Spartan South Midlands Football League|2013–14 season]].<ref name=H>[http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/brimsdownfc/a/club-history-42826.html Club History] Brimsdown F.C.</ref><ref name=FCHD>{{fchd|id=BRIMSDOW|name=Brimsdown}}</ref> The club finished second-from-bottom of the division in their first season, but the [[2014–15 Spartan South Midlands Football League|2014–15 season]] saw them finish fourth.<ref name=FCHD/> However, Hale Leys United and Kent Athletic, who had finished first and second respectively, were unable to take promotion due to inadequate grounds, allowing Brimsdown to take promotion to Division One.<ref name=H/> The 2015–16 season saw the club enter the [[FA Vase]] for the first time.<ref name=FCHD/> At the end of the [[2019–20 Spartan South Midlands Football League|2019–20 season]], the club were transferred to Division One South of the Eastern Counties League as a result of a groundshare with [[Tilbury F.C.|Tilbury]]. They finished bottom of Division One South in [[2021–22 Eastern Counties Football League|2021–22]] and were relegated to the Senior Division of the [[Essex Alliance Football League|Essex Alliance]]. However, they were Essex Alliance champions the following season, earning promotion back to Division One South. |
The club was established in 2013 when Lee Okugbeni, manager of the [[Kentish Town F.C.|Kentish Town]] under-18 team, wanted the squad to progress to adult football; they were subsequently admitted to Division Two of the Spartan South Midlands League for the [[2013–14 Spartan South Midlands Football League|2013–14 season]].<ref name=H>[http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/brimsdownfc/a/club-history-42826.html Club History] Brimsdown F.C.</ref><ref name=FCHD>{{fchd|id=BRIMSDOW|name=Brimsdown}}</ref> The club finished second-from-bottom of the division in their first season, but the [[2014–15 Spartan South Midlands Football League|2014–15 season]] saw them finish fourth.<ref name=FCHD/> However, Hale Leys United and Kent Athletic, who had finished first and second respectively, were unable to take promotion due to inadequate grounds, allowing Brimsdown to take promotion to Division One.<ref name=H/> The 2015–16 season saw the club enter the [[FA Vase]] for the first time.<ref name=FCHD/>. In February 2018, Ahmet Toygun and Yilmaz Celik took over the ownership and put in place a new structure. In May 2020, Ahmet Toygun become the full owner of the club and has merged his football academy under Brimsdown FC Academy. The club consist of 8 teams from U6 to First Team. At the end of the [[2019–20 Spartan South Midlands Football League|2019–20 season]], the club were transferred to Division One South of the Eastern Counties League as a result of a groundshare with [[Tilbury F.C.|Tilbury]]. They finished bottom of Division One South in [[2021–22 Eastern Counties Football League|2021–22]] and were relegated to the Senior Division of the [[Essex Alliance Football League|Essex Alliance]]. However, they were Essex Alliance champions the following season, earning promotion back to Division One South. |
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==Ground== |
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==Records== |
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*Best [[FA Vase]] performance: First round, [[2018–19 FA Vase|2018–19]]<ref name=FCHD/> |
*Best [[FA Vase]] performance: First round, [[2018–19 FA Vase|2018–19]]<ref name=FCHD/> |
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==See also== |
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*{{c|Brimsdown F.C. players}} |
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Revision as of 13:23, 25 February 2024
| Full name | Brimsdown Football Club | ||
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| Founded | 2013 | ||
| Ground | Wormley Playing Fields, Wormley | ||
| Chairman | Ahmet Toygun | ||
| Manager | Junior Matti | ||
| League | Eastern Counties League Division One South | ||
| 2023–24 | Eastern Counties League Division One South, 9th of 22 | ||
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Brimsdown Football Club is a football club based in Brimsdown, London, England. They are currently members of the Eastern Counties League Division One South and play at Wormley Playing Fields in Wormley.
History
The club was established in 2013 when Lee Okugbeni, manager of the Kentish Town under-18 team, wanted the squad to progress to adult football; they were subsequently admitted to Division Two of the Spartan South Midlands League for the 2013–14 season.[1][2] The club finished second-from-bottom of the division in their first season, but the 2014–15 season saw them finish fourth.[2] However, Hale Leys United and Kent Athletic, who had finished first and second respectively, were unable to take promotion due to inadequate grounds, allowing Brimsdown to take promotion to Division One.[1] The 2015–16 season saw the club enter the FA Vase for the first time.[2]. In February 2018, Ahmet Toygun and Yilmaz Celik took over the ownership and put in place a new structure. In May 2020, Ahmet Toygun become the full owner of the club and has merged his football academy under Brimsdown FC Academy. The club consist of 8 teams from U6 to First Team. At the end of the 2019–20 season, the club were transferred to Division One South of the Eastern Counties League as a result of a groundshare with Tilbury. They finished bottom of Division One South in 2021–22 and were relegated to the Senior Division of the Essex Alliance. However, they were Essex Alliance champions the following season, earning promotion back to Division One South.
Ground
The club initially played on the second pitch at the Downs in Enfield, before moving to Goldsdown Road in 2014 after Enfield 1893 vacated the ground.[1] In 2015–6 they groundshared at Enfield Town's Queen Elizabeth II Stadium, before moving to Haringey Borough's Coles Park in Tottenham in 2016, and then Ware's Wodson Park in 2018. They moved to Tilbury's Chadfields ground in 2020. In 2022 Brimsdown announced a groundsharing agreement with Wormley Rovers at Wormley Playing Fields.[3]
Records
References
- ^ a b c Club History Brimsdown F.C.
- ^ a b c d Brimsdown at the Football Club History Database
- ^ Brimsdown F.C. [@brimsdownfcuk] (20 April 2022). "We have agreed to groundshare at @WormleyRoversFC season 22/23! We would like to say thank you for having us at the ground and wish both clubs a great season" (Tweet) – via Twitter.