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The club would like to publicly thank those involved in an incident which took place last Sunday.
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Bitter sweet moment, heavy machinery on the main pitch in preparation for the work required in laying the new astro. End of an era which has seen many good games & players on it down thru’ the years but the begining of a new one which will benefit the club & community long term
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We are ready to go to finally welcome back our academy stars this evening 😍
⏰ 6:15
📍 John Hyland Park Baldonnel
🏃♂️ all boys & girls aged between 4-7 years old are welcome to attend
⚠️ please adhere to club protocols⚠️
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Our new warm up area.
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Today we pay tribute to the original 'special one', legendary manager, Pete Mahon.
#tbthursday
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All at the club would like to wish Stephen Smith the best of luck on his next adventure 🟢⚪️
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Coming soon to John Hyland Park, our new state of the art Gym, which is nearing completion.
We are committed to providing the best possible facilities for our players to ensure they can reach their maximum potential. 🟢⚪️
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Ahead of the clubs return to the
@ExtraSportIre
FAI Cup, tournament sponsors sat down with the club to discuss all things football.
The club are in preliminary round action tomorrow evening, where we face
@UsherCelSeniors
KO 8pm
All support welcome 🟢⚪️
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Full time in baldonnel & it’s the saints who progress to the last 4 of the
@FAIreland
intermediate cup with a 2-1 win over
@lucanunited
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PROMOTED 🎉
A massive congratulations to our senior Sunday side who have been Promoted to the
@LSLLeague
top tier with a game to spare.
Congratulations to all involved 🟢⚪️
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Excellent video in light of today’s announcement from the DDSL which few if any DDSL teams will agree with. Let’s hope common sense prevails.
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All at the club would like to pass on our sincere condolences to the Connolly family after the sudden passing of Graham, who’s daughter, Holly, plays for our ladies team and and son Sean played for our 2005 age group previously. May he rest in peace.
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The club are delighted to announce it has been successful in its application for the latest round of sports capital grants.
More info 👇🏼
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Club Chairman Kevin Smith thanking coaching stalwart Ryan Foster for the fantastic service he has given St Francis FC over the last decade. Ryan embarks on his professional coaching journey to Finland soon and all the St Francis family wish him nothing but success. Thanks Ryan
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We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the FAI Club Mark. Receiving this award is down to the great work by many people behind the scenes. Thank you to everyone that contributed in achieving this award.
🟢⚪VVV🟢⚪
@DDSL_Official
@FAIreland
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With Ireland announcing a joint bid for the 2028 Euros with England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, we would just to let
@FAIreland
John Hyland Park is available
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Thanks to the huge generosity of our members, we have installed a second defibrillator. The new one is positioned in the referee’s dugout on the main astro. We have seen in the past how vital these devices are so thank you again to all that contributed to this.👏👏
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SAINTS ADD EDUCATION TO PATHWAY 🟢⚪️
St. Francis FC is delighted to announce a unique partnership with
@TUClubsandSocs
which will offer a unique pathway for our members to progress to third level education should they wish to do so.
More info 👇🏼
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Congratulations to Divin Isamala who has been called into the international regions squad for training.
Divin signed with the club as a schoolboy in 2017 and has developed into a fine player under the guidance of our coaches. Most recently he graduated to our senior squad.
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A mark of respect for
@stkevinsboysfc
coach Andy Rice before the U12s game today, regards to all associated with Andy at his club, his friends and of course family as well at this time from all at
@StFrancisFC
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Our Founder, John Hyland, talking about how the club was formed in 1958.
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The club is pleased to announce that Brendan Markey joins the club & will manage our U13 Prem side, Brendan will be assisted by Craig McGivern. Any interested players looking to join should express their interest by contacting Brendan on 0872992550 or Simon Madden on 0872684751
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New bike stands were installed today thanks to
@sdublincoco
. We encourage all our members to cycle to training as much as possible, we have cycle lanes all the way to the club and now a secure place to leave your bike during training.
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Some great images of John Hyland Park using Google Maps AI.
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In Safe Hands;
Our Chairman, Sean Foley, with St. Francis founder, John Hyland.
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CHAMPIONS 🏆
Congratulations to our U20 Leinster Senior League team who have today clinched the title after a 2-2 draw with Home Farm this morning, with goals courtesy of Sean o’mahony and Dyan Stack enough to stop the Whitehall outfit from catching them.
Well done lads 🟢⚪️
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As a club, all we can do is give them the tools to progress to the next level. One of many future superstars from St Francis.
#SFFC
Former St Francis striker signs pro deal with Rotherham United
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The club would like to reiterate its desire for grassroots sport to return in a safe and controlled manner by allowing members of the sporting community to train outdoors for no other reason than their mental & physical welfare.
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Congratulations to our senior Sunday side
@SeniorsSt
on achieving promotion to
@LSLLeague
Intermediate 1A after a 1-0 victory last night. Kevin smiths side have achieved an impressive 2 promotions in 3 seasons 🇳🇬⚽️
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Respect & thanks to parents, players, committee, volunteers, folk of SW Dublin for your support and contribution to our successful event today in aid of
@PietaHouse
& the club, also
@DavidGillick
@PaulMcauliffe
@vickicasserly
@SenLynnRuane
@EmerHigginsCllr
@trevorgilligan
👏
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Kane O’Neill from our 2004 premier team in action on trial for Getafe C.F. In Spain this week. Best wishes to Kane from all at the club 🟢⚪️⚽️
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The latest addition to John Hyland Park which awaits our academy players this evening 👊🏼 big thanks to Shane Ha, we’re sure our players will love this 🟢⚪️
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Our U18s are en route to cork ahead of todays FAI Youths Cup semi final with
@DouglasHallAFC
where kick off is pencilled in for 2 o’clock - best wishes to all travelling down today 🟢⚪️
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Blast from the past⚽️
This weeks throwback focuses on our senior side from the 1982/83 season, who went on to win the FAI junior cup that season. Francis came up against Ballynanty FC from limerick in the final, drawing the match in Dublin before we won the replay in Limerick
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Congratulations to our U12 Major team for winning their title decider against Finglas United. That completed a double for them after winning the Tony Ryan cup in May. 🏆 🏆 Superb stuff boys, well done 👏 👏
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Congratulations to senior player Divin Isamala for signing his first professional contract with
@bfcdublin
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All at the club would like to wish Kane O’Neill from our 2004 age group the very best of luck as he travels to Spain today to take part in trials with
@GetafeCF
@CDLeganes_en
over the next few weeks!
#venividivici
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A massive thanks to
@stpatsfc
GK
@BrenClarke1
for giving our under tens keeper Sam his gloves with some best wishes
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On the one year anniversary of a club legend, we would like to remember the great Stephen Reynolds, who contributed immensely to the clubs success as it entered the senior ranks of amateur football. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family today. Veni Vidi Vici
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CHAMPIONS 🏆
Congratulations to our U18s who have clinched the Ferrari Cup after a thrilling encounter with Crumlin United.
A Mark Canavan double either side of a crumlin equaliser saw the cup come home to baldonnel.
Congratulations lads 🟢⚪️
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CUP WINNERS!!! 🏆
Congratulations to our U14M team for winning the Harmon Cup today. That makes it a league and cup double for this fantastic team. Well done lads and well done coaches, Keith and Karl 👏
🟢⚪VVV🟢⚪
#stffc
#ddslgrassroots
@DDSL_Official
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Congratulations to all our players, coaches and parents associated with our U13s & U16s, both emerged victorious in their respective cup finals against
@CorduffFC
&
@CastleknockCFC
this evening. Well done to our opponents as well 👏 🏆🏆
#venividivici
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In an evenly contested, exciting and spirited Liam Brady Cup Final, our U13s emerged victors with the odd goal in three. Congratulations to all the lads & manager Gavin Kane on the feat. To
@CherryOrchardFC
well done, made our lads work hard for it & good luck for the season 👏
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The Club were delighted to host a blitz of games today for our U8s age group, where we welcomed
@SwordsCeltic_FC
Tallaght Town AFC &
@OfficialParmo
to baldonnel for a festival of football with plenty of skills and talent on show.
Well done to all involved on the day 🟢⚪️
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St Francis FC is delighted to announce Glenveagh Homes as the new principle partner of the clubs academy.
The club recently welcomed Brendan Corcoran, Construction Director, & Saoirse Milligan, Community engagement coordinator to officially launch the partnership in Baldonnel.
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A huge win today for our U13P team in the SFAI National Trophy against Lakewood Athletic. A brilliant game of football, both teams gave everything. St Francis won 4-3 courtesy of Eoin Nugent (2), Alex O'Reilly and Timofey Protsepov.
Great win lads 👏👏
@DDSL_Official
@SFAIreland
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It's with great sadness we learned of the passing of Shay "The Budgie" Burgess today.
Shay was a former long standing senior secretary of St Francis.
Our deepest condolences to all Shays family.
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The business end of the season continues tomorrow night (Thursday) for the club with our U20s in semi final action of the league cup. The saints welcome Home Farm FC to baldonnel, with kick off pencilled in for 8 o’clock.
All support welcome 🟢⚪️
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We would like to send our deepest condolences to the family of former players, Greg and Trevor Coleman, on the passing of their father Joseph.
Greg and Trevor played for St Francis in the 1990 FAI Cup Final.
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In 1990, we put the dissapointment of losing the FAI Cup behind us and won the Leinster Senior League for the first time.
#tbthursday
#lsl
@LSLSENIORSUNDAY
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Best wishes to Ryan Foster as he embarks on a new adventure in Finland, a youth coach role at
@IFGnistan1924
Ryans been with St Francis for many years and last season oversaw the U18s League Cup success. This season he moved to the senior team and will be greatly missed by all
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With the mighty Francis being drawn against Killester in the last 8 of the FAI Intermediate Cup, we're reminded of that time we made it all the way.
#tbthursday
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Our 18s are on the road to Limerick to take on
@BallingarryAFC
in the quarter final stage of the FAI Youths Cup, in the first game of a massive day for the club in FAI national competition 🟢⚪️
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Some journey, from making his first
@LeagueofIreland
appearance way back in October 2000 for
@StFrancisFC
against
@sligorovers
@1garyrogers
made his 544th appearance last night, a record for any keeper to have played in the league 👏
#venividivici
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A Talented player at the forefront of many battles between SKB and ourselves. Sincere condolences to all Josh friends and family. May he RIP
It is with great sadness that the club has learned of the sudden and untimely death of one of our players Josh Dunne last night. On speaking to Josh's Manager’s Mark, Gerry, Peter and all the lads from his team they are all devastated to hear the sad news."
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All at the club would like to wish our players, coaches, committee, parents, volunteers, supporters, respective leagues and opponents a merry christmas & a happy new year, stay safe
#venividivici
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Following on from An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announcement with the easing of Covid-19 restrictions as we enter phase two. All at St. Francis F.C look forward to hearing from our governing body the FAI with a hope to returning to football once its deemed safe.
🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬
#VVV
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Two of our UEFA A coaches, Stephen Finn and Simon Madden, on a visit to Nottingham Forest Academy this week as part of their UEFA A Elite Youth Licence.
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All roads lead to inchicore this Saturday as the club clashes with
@BluebellUnited
in the
@LSLLeague
Charlie Cahill Cup Final.
A big day for the club & with a big crowd expected, this one is not to be missed 🟢⚪️
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Video analysis can play an important role in player development. Our U17P team had a video analysis session recently. Broken into groups and given objectives to look out for during games, the players then came together to share their views. Great work lads 👏👏
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A big well done to our under 8s this weekend, who played their first league matches for the club. The team came up against knocklyon United in what turned out to be a very entertaining game 🟢⚪️⚽️
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May 13th 1990. 'Give it a Lash Jack' is
#1
, a pint of plain costs just £1.48 and Francis are in the final. How many players can you pick out?
#TBThursday
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In line with government guidelines we are delighted to be preparing for the return of our schoolboy/girls teams back to training on Monday April 26th.
In addition this, we cannot wait to welcome back the superstars from our mini saints academy on April 30th 🟢⚪️
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#Champions
Saints win 4-2 tonight in their under 15 elite final against
@StJosephsBoys
in very entertaining game.
#VeniVidiVici
#Saints
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In light of the club receiving a grant from The Sports Capital Programme, all at the club would like to express their gratitude to those who assisted and supported the club, in particular the Minister for Sport
@Shane_RossTD
and the Department for Transport, Tourism & Sport
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As the club continues to grow & provide football for all levels of the game, we are looking for new coaches to come on board across various age groups
If you think you can make a difference to our club, please get in touch 🟢⚪
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It’s been a great inaugural U13 National League, with many ex
@StFrancisFC
players represented across the League but also a special mention to our former coaches in
@m_a_r_kc
&
@SuperGunners11
who have done a great job with
@stpatsfc
U13 side, well done lads
#venividivici
Yesssssss!! U13 League CHAMPIONS!!! Rian Hogan saves the in sudden death to win the shootout 7-6 after a 0-0 draw against Bray Wanderers at The Carlisle Grounds
#SaintsAcademy
🔴⚪️⚽️
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What a great day today at our Family Day. It had everything, great weather, kids having fun and great food. Well done everyone for organising and well done to all the players for a terrific season 👏👏
See more pictures on our website -
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Well done 👍 to our U9s on winning the 7-a-side
@peamountutd
Cup today. The boys grew into the tournament, playing football the right way & beating
@eskerceltic
on penalties in the final. 👏
#VeniVidiVici
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Merci beaucoup Theo Zidane....yes note the surname 😉 made Evan from the U8s day by taking time out to to chat and take a photo. All the best
@FranceFutbol
U17s for the rest of the tournament
#venividivici
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Our U10s & U11s providing half time entertainment at Richmond Park tonight,
@stpatsfc
@UCDAFC
#venividivici
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There is major construction work ongoing in JHP so we would ask all visitors this weekend to be mindful and to adhere to the designated routes and areas.
Thank you.
🟢⚪VVV🟢⚪
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Great progress being made even at this stage, well done 👍
Stripping the topsoil at John Hyland Park for our latest pitch development project. PST Sport commenced works earlier this week replacing the natural turf field with a 7,200 sq/m artificial grass pitch for
@StFrancisFC
. Stay tuned for updates.
#YourPitchOurPassion
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Work began today on replacing our SSP with a new astro pitch.
The pitch area is now designated a construction site and access is strictly prohibited. We would ask all members and parents to be mindful of this area when coming and going.
🟢⚪VVV🟢⚪
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When he’s not firing
@SalfordCityFC
to
@EFL
promotion,
@17AdamRooney
took some time out to coach our U15s in advance of their Cup Final tomorrow. Here’s hoping the attackers picked up a thing or two on how to put the ⚽️ into the 🥅 big thanks to Adam 👏
#venividivici
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Congratulations to
@MUTFC_Senior
who progressed to the quarter final stage of the FAI cup after beating
@CobhRamblersFC
at our grounds in baldonnel this evening. Big thanks to both clubs who followed club guidelines throughout - both clubs are always welcome for a visit 🟢⚪️
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Big thanks to John, Simon and Tina from the Blessington Community First Responder Unit for coming to the club tonight and providing our coaches with invaluable CPR & Defib training.
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Thanks to
@dave_pats
@stpatsfc
the U10s enjoyed the game and the opportunity to play on the pitch 👍
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A brilliant initiative from our senior section
@SeniorsSt
raising awareness for these vital organisations, please reach out to someone if you are struggling 💚⚽️
📣 ANNOUNCEMENT 📣
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St Francis FC are delighted to announce our sponsorship with the
@HSELive
&
@PietaHouse
in light of World Suicide Prevent Day. We have decided to launch our new Kits for the upcoming season which will carry the logo of
@PietaHouse
and each squad member..
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FOOTBALL IS BACK 😍
We are delighted to welcome our players from our small sided age groups right through to our seniors this week in a safe environment within John Hyland Park. Keep an eye on the club website for details on upcoming open training sessions for our schoolboy teams
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St Francis FC are delighted to welcome new coaches to the club who will work across various age groups.
if anyone is interested in coming on board they can contact the club directly on our social media channels.
More info 👇
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Check out our all new training range from Macron, available now through
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It was a brilliant day on Sat at our Family Day. Over 500 people turned up to help us celebrate the end of a great season. Big thanks to everyone for organising and coming along
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Full time in the FAI Youth a cup quarter final & the saints have progressed to the semi final stage after a hard fought 2-1 win over Ballingarry Afc with goals from Micheal Mcdonagh and Mark Canavan.
Well done to all and a safe and thanks to Ballingarry for their hospitality🟢⚪️
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Having played their last game for our U13s side today, all associated with the club wish Calum, Callum, Conor & Sam all the best on the next stage of their football development as they join
@UCDAFC
U13 Development Squad 👏
#venividivici
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