Caerphilly Athletic F.C.

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Caerphilly Athletic
Full nameCaerphilly Athletic Football Club
Nickname(s)The A’s, CAFC
Founded2007 [1]
GroundCentre of Sporting Excellence, Ystrad Mynach
ChairmanChris Parry
ManagerIan Butterworth
League South Wales Premier League
2023–24 South Wales Alliance Premier, 9th of 12

Caerphilly Athletic F.C. is a Welsh football club based in Caerphilly. The team currently plays in the South Wales Premier League. Until 2017, the club was called Dynamo Aber F.C. [2]

The club have competed in the Welsh Cup, getting to the second round in 2017–18, where they lost to Penrhyncoch. [3]

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References

  1. "About Us :: Dynamo Aber FC". dynamoaber.webnode.page.
  2. "Football Club History Database - Dynamo Aber". www.fchd.info.
  3. "Welsh Cup 2017-18". BBC Sport. 26 February 2018.