F.C. Isle of Man

F.C. Isle of Man
Full nameFootball Club Isle of Man
Nickname(s)The Ravens
Founded2019; 5 years ago (2019)
GroundThe Bowl, Douglas
Capacity3,350
OwnerSporting Club Isle of Man
ChairmanGillian Christian
ManagerPaul Jones
LeagueNorth West Counties League Premier Division
2023–24North West Counties League Premier Division, 9th of 24
WebsiteClub website

Football Club Isle of Man (Manx: Club Sockyr Ellan Vannin)[1] is an amateur football club based in Douglas, Isle of Man, that competes in the North West Counties League Premier Division, the 9th tier of English football (Step 5). The club was founded in 2019 but did not play its first competitive match until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. F.C. Isle of Man plays their home games at The Bowl in Douglas and covers the costs of visiting clubs' and match officials' travel and hotel expenses for the games.[2]

The club is not affiliated with the Isle of Man Government; it is owned by its parent company Sporting Club Isle of Man. The club is owned by the local community, funded by the sale of various memberships which offer exclusive benefits, including early and discounted access to match day and season ticket sales.

  1. ^ "English to Manx". mannin.info.
  2. ^ Besford, Tom. "Meet our new Clubs - FC Isle of Man". nwcfl.com. Retrieved 11 April 2022.