Malahide United F.C.
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| Full name | Malahide United Football Club | |
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| Founded | 1944 1971 (re-founded) | |
| Ground | Gannon Park | |
| League | Leinster Senior League | |
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Malahide United F.C. are a football club from Malahide, Fingal county in Ireland. The club plays at Gannon Park. Malahide compete in the Leinster Senior League.
History
The club was established in 1944. However, it disbanded for a period before reforming in 1971.[1] With over 1,200 registered players (as of 2009), the club claims to be one of the largest in Ireland.[2]
Colours
The club's colours include: red and black striped shirts, black shorts and black socks. The away kit has: all white shirts, white shorts and white socks.[citation needed]
Former Players
Rene Gilmartin, former Premier League footballer with [Watford F.C.]] and current Ipswich Town and Ireland U21 goalkeeping coach Conor Sammon, former Premier League footballer with Wigan Athletic F.C. cap senior Republic of Ireland international Zachary Elbouzedi, AIK Fotboll Conor Grant, Milton Keynes Dons Oisin McEntee, Newcastle United Peter Kioso, Luton Town F.C. Lee Desmond, League of Ireland player for Shelbourne F.C. and St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
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