Wakefield A.F.C.
Wakefield AFC is an association football club formed in 2019 currently playing in the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior Football League at Step 7 (Level 11) of the English football pyramid.
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| Full name | Wakefield Association Football Club | |||
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| Founded | 2019 | |||
| Stadium | Millennium Stadium | |||
| Capacity | 7,000 | |||
| Owner | Mike Hegarty | |||
| Chairman | Chris Turner | |||
| Manager | Adam Lockwood | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
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History
A group of businessmen including former Sheffield Wednesday and Manchester United goalkeeper Chris Turner founded the club in 2019.
Stadium
The club play their games at Post Office Road, home of rugby league team Featherstone Rovers. The club previously played in Barnsley but wanted to move to a stadium within the WF postcode area.[1]
References
- Ltd, Go Media. "WAKEFIELD AFC TO PLAY AT THE MILLENNIUM STADIUM". Featherstone Rovers. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
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