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| Full name | Waterford Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Blues, Blue White Army | ||
| Founded | 1930 | ||
| Ground | Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford, Ireland | ||
| Capacity | 5,500 (3,052 seats) | ||
| Chairman | Pádraig McCullogh | ||
| Manager | Keith Long | ||
| League | League of Ireland Premier Division | ||
| 2023 | League of Ireland First Division, 2nd of 10 (promoted via play-offs) | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Waterford Football Club (Irish: Cumann Peile Phort Láirge) formerly Waterford United Football Club is an Irish association football club based in Waterford who play in the League of Ireland Premier Division. The club was founded and elected to the league in 1930.[1] Originally the club was based at the greyhound stadium known as Kilcohan Park, but moved to the Waterford Regional Sports Centre in the 1993–94 season. In 2018 the club and its players became fully professional.[2]
- ^ "Club Profile, Waterford United". Eircom League of Ireland. Archived from the original on 24 February 2009. Retrieved 28 September 2008.
- ^ Keane, Matt (11 January 2018). "New Era Begin for Waterford FC". The Munster Express. Retrieved 22 December 2021.