Full name | Stoke City Football Club Under-21s | |
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Nickname(s) | The Potters | |
Founded | 1863 | |
Ground | bet365 Stadium Clayton Wood Training Ground St George's Park, Burton upon Trent | |
Manager | Ryan Shawcross (Under-21s) David Hibbert (Under-18s) | |
League | Premier League 2 | |
2023–24 | Premier League 2, 19th | |
Website | http://www.stokecityfc.com/ | |
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Stoke City Football Club Under-21s is the most senior of Stoke City's youth teams and the club's former reserve team. The Under-23 team is effectively Stoke City's second-string side. They play in Premier League 2. The team also competes in the Premier League Cup and Staffordshire Senior Cup.
They play their home matches at the club's main ground, the bet365 Stadium, St George's Park, Burton upon Trent as well as the club's Clayton Wood Training Ground. In previous seasons the team has played at Lyme Valley Stadium in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Macclesfield Town's Moss Rose, Nantwich Town's Weaver Stadium and Harrison Park in Leek.