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Football club
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| Full name | Malahide United Football Club | |
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| Founded | 1944 1971 (re-founded) | |
| Ground | Gannon Park | |
| League | Leinster Senior League | |
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Malahide United F.C. are a football club from Malahide, Fingal county in Ireland. The club plays at Gannon Park. Malahide compete in the Leinster Senior League.
History
The club was established in 1944. However, it disbanded for a period before reforming in 1971. With over 1,200 registered players (as of 2009), the club claims to be one of the largest in Ireland.
Colours
The club's colours include: red and black striped shirts, black shorts and black socks. The away kit has: all white shirts, white shorts and white socks.
Former Players
Rene Gilmartin, former Premier League footballer with Watford Football Club and current Ipswich Town and Ireland U21 goalkeeping coach
Conor Sammon, former Premier League footballer with Wigan Athletic F.C. cap senior Republic of Ireland international
Zachary Elbouzedi, AIK Fotboll
Conor Grant, Milton Keynes Dons
Oisin McEntee, Newcastle United
Lee Desmond, League of Ireland player for Shelbourne F.C. and St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
53°26′33.8″N 6°7′38.7″W / 53.442722°N 6.127417°W / 53.442722; -6.127417
References
- "History", Ireland On-line, accessed 21 October 2009.
- "Home" Archived 2010-03-10 at the Wayback Machine, Malahide United F.C., accessed 21 October 2009.