Full name | Livingston Women's Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Livi, The Lionesses | ||
Founded | 2020 | ||
Ground | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston | ||
Capacity | 9,713 | ||
Manager | Paul Greig | ||
League | SWPL 2 | ||
2023–24 | 3rd | ||
Website | Club website | ||
Livingston Women's Football Club are a Scottish women's football club from Livingston, West Lothian.
Livingston Women's FC were formed in 2020, merging with local side Blackburn United. They began competing in the Scottish Women's Football Championship. [1]
They won the Scottish Women's Football Championship in 2022-23. [2]
As of 4 June 2024 [3] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Role | Name |
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First Team Head Coach | Paul Greig |
Strength & Conditioning Coach | Danny Nicoll |
Goalkeeping coach | Eric Tshibangu |
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