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|mgrtitle = | |mgrtitle = Manager | ||
|manager = | |manager = Richard Berkley | ||
|league = [[Gynghrair Gyntaf]] | |league = [[Gynghrair Gyntaf]] | ||
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|kit = [[File:Pentyre Dragons | |kit = [[File:Pentyre Dragons Kit2.png|centre|200px]] | ||
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'''Pentyre Dragons''' (officially '''Pentyre Dragons Football Club''') is a [[Calbion|Calbain]] [[wikipedia:Association football|football]] club that plays in the [[Gynghrair Gyntaf]]. | '''Pentyre Dragons''' (officially '''Pentyre Dragons Football Club''') is a [[Calbion|Calbain]] [[wikipedia:Association football|football]] club that plays in the [[Gynghrair Gyntaf]]. It is widely considered to be the best professional football club in Calbion, and has seen some international success, coming up second in the [[2016–17 CTFA Champions' League]]. It is also known as the place of breakthrough for many prominent international players. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Pentyre Dragons FC was founded in 2013 and quickly rose to become the largest football club in Calbion. The team won the first Gynghrair Gyntaf title and as such performed in the CTFA Champions League, where they were eliminated rather quickly. | Pentyre Dragons FC was founded in 2013 and quickly rose to become the largest football club in Calbion. The team won the first Gynghrair Gyntaf title and as such performed in the [[CTFA Champions' League]], where they were eliminated rather quickly. They continued to win the three subsequent Gynghrair Gyntafs, and participated in the Champions league, where they came up second in the 2016-17 season. | ||
Since the start of the Calbain football competition, the Dragons have won every Gynhrair Gyntaf title except for 2016-2017. The team is regarded as the "only true top club" from Calbion. The team also has the most significant support within the country. The Dragons have longstanding rivalries with [[Arwyn Llysthur]] and [[Kilkelly United]]. The match between the Dragons and Pentyre City F.C. is known as the Capital Derby. | |||
Pentyre Dragons play in the Caerdragon (Dragon Castle) stadium in Pentyre, it is the largest stadium in Calbion and is also used for rugby union matches. | |||
The Dragons won the [[2020–21 CTFA Champions' League|CTFA Champions' League]] in 2021 for the first time, marking their best result in the international competition following a second place in [[2016–17 CTFA Champions' League|2017]]. | |||
==First team squad== | |||
[[File:Dragons Team.jpg|210px|thumb|right|The "Dream Team" of the Dragons in 2015]] | |||
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{{fs player |no=1 |nation=Calbion |pos=GK |name=[[ | {{fs player |no=1 |nation=Calbion |pos=GK |name=[[Evan Dexter]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=2 |nation=Calbion |pos=DF |name=[[ | {{fs player |no=2 |nation=Calbion |pos=DF |name=[[Pete Howard]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=3 | {{fs player |no=3 |nation=New Sussex |pos=DF |name=[[James Hawkney]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=4 |nation= | {{fs player |no=4 |nation=Calbion|pos=MF |name=[[David Grainor]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=5 | {{fs player |no=5 |nation=Port Balaine |pos=FW |name=[[Fernando Diaz]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=6 |nation=Calbion |pos=DF |name=[[Edward Faletau]]}} | {{fs player |no=6 |nation=Calbion |pos=DF |name=[[Edward Faletau]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=7 | {{fs player |no=7 |nation=Shireroth |pos=MF |name=[[Raynor Kraus]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=8 |nation=Calbion |pos= | {{fs player |no=8 |nation=Calbion |pos=MF |name=[[Sior ab Howard]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=9 |nation= | {{fs player |no=9 |nation=New Batavia |pos=MF |name=[[Peter Harbers]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=10 |nation=Calbion |pos=MF |name=[[ | {{fs player |no=10 |nation=Calbion |pos=MF |name=[[Evyn Davies]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=11 |nation=Calbion |pos=FW |name=[[ | {{fs player |no=11 |nation=Calbion |pos=FW |name=[[Josh Huw]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=12 |nation=Unified Governorates|pos=FW |name=[[Helarius Gramsch]]}} | |||
{{fs player |no=13 |nation=Calbion |pos=DF |name=[[Llywelyn ab Owain]]}} | |||
{{fs mid}} | {{fs mid}} | ||
{{fs player |no= | {{fs player |no=14 |nation=Calbion |pos=FW |name=[[Artyr Falk]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no= | {{fs player |no=15 |nation=Elwynn |pos=FW |name=[[Kyran Verion]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no= | {{fs player |no=17 |nation=International Mandate |pos=FW |name=[[Salvatore Tiberius]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no= | {{fs player |no=18 |nation=Calbion |pos=FW |name=[[Michael Joyce]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no= | {{fs player |no=19 |nation=Elwynn |pos=DF |name=[[Melan Agaaroo]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no= | {{fs player |no=20 |nation=Calbion |pos=GK |name=[[Hemés Abed]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no= | {{fs player |no=21 |nation=Calbion |pos=MF |name=[[Ioan Hopkins]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no= | {{fs player |no=22 |nation=Calbion |pos=MF |name=[[Llywelyn Walsh]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no= | {{fs player |no=23 |nation=Nouvelle Alexandrie |pos=GK |name=[[Santiago Ignacio Vargas]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no= | {{fs player |no=24 |nation=Calbion |pos=DF |name=[[Ian Crady]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no= | {{fs player |no=25 |nation=Calbion |pos=MF |name=[[Miles Moreland]]}} | ||
{{fs player |no=26 |nation=Calbion |pos=MF |name=[[Ronald Pritchard]]}} | |||
{{fs end}} | {{fs end}} | ||
===Notable former players=== | |||
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*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Tom Adams}} | |||
*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Owen Baine}} | |||
*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Brice Caradog}} | |||
*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Robert Dale}} | |||
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*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Owain Davis}} | |||
*{{team flag|Calbion|name=James Hawkney}} | |||
*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Sior Hay}} | |||
*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Rhys Morgan}} | |||
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*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Colin Jones}} | |||
*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Gwynn Lewis}} | |||
*{{team flag|Talenore|name=Shani Llani}} | |||
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*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Andrew Lycett}} | |||
*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Dylan Wood}} | |||
*{{team flag|Calbion|name=Llywelyn Wyn-Jones}} | |||
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==Honours== | ==Honours== | ||
*'''[[Gynghrair Gyntaf]]: | *'''[[Gynghrair Gyntaf]]: 5''' | ||
**[[2014–15 Gynghrair Gyntaf|2014–15]], [[2015–16 Gynghrair Gyntaf|2015–16]] | **[[2014–15 Gynghrair Gyntaf|2014–15]], [[2015–16 Gynghrair Gyntaf|2015–16]], [[2019–20 Gynghrair Gyntaf|2019–20]], [[2020–21 Gynghrair Gyntaf|2020–21]], [[2021–22 Gynghrair Gyntaf|2021–22]] | ||
*'''[[CTFA Champions' League]]: 1''' | |||
**[[2020–21 CTFA Champions' League|2020–21]] | |||
[[Category:Football teams]] | [[Category:Football teams]] | ||
[[Category:Calbion]] | [[Category:Calbion]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:47, 12 September 2022
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| Nickname(s) | The Black Dragons |
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| Founded | April 2013 |
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Caerdragon Stadium (capacity: 72,000) |
| Manager | Richard Berkley |
| League | Gynghrair Gyntaf |
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Pentyre Dragons (officially Pentyre Dragons Football Club) is a Calbain football club that plays in the Gynghrair Gyntaf. It is widely considered to be the best professional football club in Calbion, and has seen some international success, coming up second in the 2016–17 CTFA Champions' League. It is also known as the place of breakthrough for many prominent international players.
History
Pentyre Dragons FC was founded in 2013 and quickly rose to become the largest football club in Calbion. The team won the first Gynghrair Gyntaf title and as such performed in the CTFA Champions' League, where they were eliminated rather quickly. They continued to win the three subsequent Gynghrair Gyntafs, and participated in the Champions league, where they came up second in the 2016-17 season.
Since the start of the Calbain football competition, the Dragons have won every Gynhrair Gyntaf title except for 2016-2017. The team is regarded as the "only true top club" from Calbion. The team also has the most significant support within the country. The Dragons have longstanding rivalries with Arwyn Llysthur and Kilkelly United. The match between the Dragons and Pentyre City F.C. is known as the Capital Derby.
Pentyre Dragons play in the Caerdragon (Dragon Castle) stadium in Pentyre, it is the largest stadium in Calbion and is also used for rugby union matches.
The Dragons won the CTFA Champions' League in 2021 for the first time, marking their best result in the international competition following a second place in 2017.
First team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FMF eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FMF nationality.
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