Maidstone United Soccer Club
Sports - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Maidstone United Soccer Club Employees
Maidstone United Soccer Club Details
It all started towards the end of season 1986. A club named West Footscray Utd. in the Industrial Soccer Federation was folding. The opportunity for George Bourakis to own a soccer club by clearing their debts.1987 Leros United Soccer Club was born.Nobody could have dreamed that 30 years later this social soccer club would still be in existence.From a one team club playing at a ground without dressing rooms nor any washing facilities, we now have two men's teams and one women's team.The Soccer Club also became a Social Club. This generated great moral and mate-ship that drove the club to championships and promotions. A bonding that created lifelong friendships.2006 - The year a dream came true.An end of season trip on our beautiful Island of Leros. Such was the excitement, the overwhelming hospitality and success of Leros United players setting foot on Leros, admiring the sights and enjoying the lifestyle, a return visit was on.2009 - Our logo changed with the times.2009 - We hosted the Veteran Soccer Club of Leros preseason. The same year we couldn't help ourselves. We returned to Leros for the second time as an end of season holiday.2014 - the club thrived with the introduction of a Men's team and a Women's team playing under the Football Federation of Victoria and our over 35's remaining under VicSoccer. This time not only our logo had to change but so did the club name.Our statistics show success from all three teams. In the past three years, Our over 35's twice runners up. The Men's FFV gained promotion from Metropolitan division 6 to Metropolitan division 1The Women's team gained promotion from State league 4 West and earning promotion to State league 2 West for next season 2017.30 years of appreciation and thank you to all our past and present dedicated members, committee, coaches, players, sponsors and supporters who worked hard to enable us to become a successful club.
