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Founded by Mitchell Young in 2003, whilst at Birmingham University, FC Team have made a rapid rise up the football ladder.

2004-2005:
Runners-up in Birmingham Inter Mural League

2005-2006:
Finished 5th in JC MSFL Division 5
Mitch Young wins JC MSFL Divisional Player of the season
Mitch Young - league runner-up top-scorer

Creation of FC Team B

2006-2007
Promotion after finishing runners-up in JC MSFL Division 5 - record unbeaten season
Reached semi-finals of the Peter Morrison Trophy
"B" Team finished 5th in MSFL Division 5
Mitch Young wins Divisional Player of the season
Mitch Young wins league runner up top scorer
Mitch Young first player from outside top division to represent JC MSFL Rep side

Creation of FC Team C

2007-2008:
JC MSFL Division 4 champions
Semi-final of the Peter Morrison Trophy
FC Team win Ron Saunders Sportsmanship Trophy
"B" Team finish 4th MSFL Division 4
"C" Team 8th JC MSFL Division 5
Jake Weiner wins Divisional Player of the season

2008-2009:
FC Team enter a side in to the Middlesex County League (FA Step 7 league)
FC Team finish 7th in Middlesex County League 1
FC Team "B" finish as champions of JC MSFL Division 3
FC Team "A" finish runners-up in JC MSFL Division 3
Richard Salmon wins Divisional Player of Season
Richard Salmon and Mitch Young win League Golden boot

2009-10:
FC Team reach the London Junior Cup Final
FC Team finish 4th in Middlesex County League 1
FC Team "A" finish 3rd in JC MSFL Division 2 (promotion)
FC Team "B" finish 7th in JC MSFL Division 2

2010-2011:
FC Team A finish runners-up in JC MSFL Division 1 (promotion to Premier Division)
Jonathan Pearl wins JC MSFL Team Secretary of the Year
FC Team B finish 8th in JC MSFL Division 2

2011-2012:
Ed Bloom win JC MSFL Goalkeeper of the Year
FC Team A finish 7th in first season in JC MSFL Premier Division
FC Team B finish 7th in JC MSFL Division 2
FC Team C finish 5th in JC MSFL Division 4

2012-2013:
Mitch Young appointed joint-manager of JC MSFL Representative side
FC Team C finish runners-up in JC MSFL Division 3
FC Team A finish 6th in JC MSFL Premier Division
FC Team B finish 8th in JC MSFL Division 2

2013-2014:
FC Team B reach semi-finals of Peter Morrison Trophy
FC Team A finish 7th in MSFL Premier
FC Team C finish 3rd in MSFL Division 2
FC Team B finish 4th in MSFL Division 2

2014-2015:
FC Team B finish as Champions of MSFL Division 2

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MEET FC TEAM

FC Team's Committee:
Chairman - Mitch Young
Vice Chairman - Jonathan Pearl, Gideon Moss
Officers - David Gordon, Mike Myers, Darren Freed, Ben Gilbey, Richard Sternberg

In memory of former club President Peter Moss

FC Team's home ground: Old Camdenians, Burton Hole Lane, Mill Hill, NW7 1AS

Club Sponsors: Guardian Inheritance - www.guardianinheritance.com

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PLAYER PROFILES

MITCHELL YOUNG (Player-manager/Chairman) - Mitch has had a good season, getting back to full fitness, chipping in with three goals which now makes his tally for the club 182! Bleeds yellow & blue

JONATHAN PEARL (Assistant-manager) - dedicated to the club and ensures all paperwork is in order. Has worked extremely hard over the past decade and is a big part of the club’s ongoing and future success

JONATHAN BREGER (Midfield) - Captain - one of the longest-serving players at the club, a Rolls Royce of a midfielder and the king of the drag-back. Has been immense this season and long may it continue - "Breger is the Captain of our ship"

DAVID GROSSMAN (Goalkeeper) - Grossy has had a great season in goal, performing well in the big games. He also had seven goals to his name as he is Team's regular penalty-taker

OLIVER SEGAL (Defender) - Seegs is an outstanding man-marker, known as the rash he has adapted brilliantly to his new position at centre-back and has had an excellent campaign

DAN SILVERMAN (Centre-back) - Silves, known by many an opponent as Edgar Davids, is an experienced ball playing centre-back, loves starting moves from the defence, reads the game well and a master of the slide challenge

JON TOBY (Defender) - JT is one of the best left backs in the MSFL, however he has had to play majority of the season at centre-back and performed brilliantly, recently shaved his head for charity

DANNY MOSS (Full-back) - Mossy is one of the youngest members of the squad and has everything going for him, great touch, great shot, great pass, great throw just fitness can let him down which meant he has played majority of season at full-back! Saying that, he has had an exceptional season

ADAM RONES (Utility) - Ronesy, a true FC Team legend, been at the club for 10 years and has seen it all and played in every single position, you can rely on Rones to perform no matter where you play him

TOM MILLER (Defender/midfield) - 'Tommy Gun' has had to wait patiently for his chances but when he is called upon he has performed extremely well in big games, has a sweet left foot and good in possession

JULES NOTI - 'The Wisdom' is back, it has taken him years to recover from a long-term injury but this season he has slowly made a return and he is a real influence on and off the pitch, strong in the challenge and sees the next pass before anyone else

DANIEL BREGER (Midfield) - Dan has cemented his position in the team's midfield, works tirelessly for 90 minutes week in, week out and has been very important to balance the team this year

RICHARD STERNBERG (Midfield) - Club Captain made his return from injury this season and always gives it his all. Played an important role within the squad, chipping in with some good goals, a master of late runs into the box

ANDREW SHEENA (Striker) - a lethal finisher, right foot, left foot Sheena knows how to create that extra yard of space and can score from anywhere. Scores in every game he plays - deadly

BEN BINDER (Winger) - 'Big Ben' is one of the biggest talents in Maccabi Football. He glides past players with his strength, skill and pace. Scored some great goals and been a huge influence in important games for the Team this season

LORIAN MADNES (Attacking midfield) - Vice-captain – stand-out performer this season, Scored 19 goals and has around 20 assists, he has terrorised defences and is also a superb dead-ball specialist

RICHARD SALMON (Striker) - charismatic is one word to describe Salmon, another word would be unplayable, on his day no one can cope with him. Scores 20 goals a season been a huge part of the clubs success over the past six years

RICKY SHAFIER - played the beginning part of the season and performed extremely well at full-back and then moved to south London

SAM ROSS (Reserve team goalkeeper) - filled in when Grossman was unavailable and performed admirably

MEET LOS BLANCOS

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