Glenavon F.C.
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| Full name | Glenavon Football Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | The Blues, The Mourneview Aces | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Founded | 1889 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Mourneview Park, Lurgan Co. Armagh |
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| Capacity | 5,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman | Sam Gardiner MLA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Colin Malone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Irish Premier League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004/05 | Irish Premier League, 13th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Glenavon F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Premier League. The club, founded in 1889, hails from Lurgan and play their home matches at Mourneview Park. Club colours are blue and white. The current manager is Colin Malone. The club Chairman is Alderman Sam Gardiner MLA.
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[edit] Stadium
Mourneview Park
[edit] Honours
- League Titles: 3
- 1951/52, 1956/57, 1959/60
- Irish Cups: 5
- 1956/57, 1958/59, 1960/61, 1991/92, 1996/97
- League Cup: 1
- 1989/90
- Intermediate Cup: 1
- 2004/05
- County Antrim Shield: 2
- 1990/91, 1995/96
- Gold Cup: 4
[edit] Notable former players
- Wilbur Cush
- Glenn Ferguson
- Jimmy Jones
- Neil Lennon
- Stephen McBride
- George O'Boyle
[edit] External links
- Glenavon FC Website
- Irish Premier League Website
- Irish Football Club Project
- Irish FA Website
- Irish League Forums
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