Langley F.C.

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Langley
Langley FC Logo.png
Full nameLangley Football Club
Nickname(s)The MerryMakers
Founded2010;15 years ago (2010)
GroundArbour Park, Slough
Capacity2,000
ChairmanLee Payne
ManagerMick Woodham
League Combined Counties League Division One
2024–25 Combined Counties League Division One, 14th of 23
Website https://langley-fc.com

Langley Football Club is a football club based in Langley, Berkshire, England. They are currently members of the Combined Counties League Division One and play at Arbour Park, ground-sharing with Slough Town.

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History

Upon their formation in 2010, Langley was placed into the East Berkshire Football League. [1] Ahead of the 2018–19 season, Langley joined the Hellenic League Division Two East, finishing second and gaining promotion to the Division One East after winning 24 games from a possible 28. [2] Langley entered the FA Vase for the first time in 2019–20. [3] At the end of the 2020–21 season, they were transferred to Division One of the Combined Counties League.

In 2022, a takeover of Langley was completed by InGame Creative, consisting of Darryl Saunders, Nick Gibson and Damian Mallinson, joined by Chris Smith. [4]

Langley FC announced in June 2023 that Max Johnson will be taking over as First Team Manager permanently. [5]

In September 2024, it was announced that Michael East was appointed as First Team Manager, supported by Andrew Chapman (Assistant Manager), Sam Day (Data Analyst) and Carlan Edgar (First Team Coach). [6]

Michael East completed the 2024/25 Season by leading Langley FC to the Esoteric Recordings Division One Challenge Cup with a Penalty Shoot-Out Victory over Holmer Green before deciding to step down to focus on family life.

Mick Woodham, who has a wealth of experience and a proven track record in non-league football, stepped into the First Team Manager Role in June 2025. [7] Bradlee Greenwood (Reserves Team Manager, First Team Coach), Ronnie Sheeran (Goalkeeping Coach), Gabe George (Physiotherapist), Ryan Case and Thomas Windsor (Player/First Team Coaches) form the backroom setup supporting Mick Woodham. [8]

Ground

In 2018, Langley entered a ground-sharing agreement with Holyport at Summerleaze Village in Maidenhead, having previously played at Kedermister Park in the Langley area of Slough. [1] In June 2020, Langley announced they were moving back to Slough, ground-sharing Slough Town's Arbour Park. [9] Following 3 seasons at Arbour Park, Langley announced a new ground-share at Uxbridge's Honeycroft. [10] Langley have now moved back to Slough Town's Arbour Park for the 2025/26 Season.

Records

References

  1. 1 2 "Meet Langley FC, the Hellenic League step 6 new boys". Football in Bracknell. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  2. ↑ Langley [Berkshire ] at the Football Club History Database
  3. ↑ "The Buildbase FA Vase first round qualifying" (.ashx). The Football Association. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  4. ↑ "Langley FC Announce InGame Creative Takeover". Twitter. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  5. ↑ "Max Johnson announced as new First Team Manager". Twitter. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  6. ↑ "Michael East Appointed as New Team Manager". langley-fc.com. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  7. ↑ "Langley FC Welcomes Mick Woodham as First Team Manager". langley-fc.com. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
  8. ↑ "Langley FC Announces Coaching Appointments". langley-fc.com. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
  9. ↑ "Langley FC Announce Arbour Park Ground-Share". Twitter. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  10. ↑ "Honeycroft Bound: Langley FC's Next Chapter – Langley FC". 30 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.

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