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**[[2022 Florian Cup|2022]] | **[[2022 Florian Cup|2022]] | ||
Revision as of 15:20, 1 January 2023
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| Full name | Northcliff City Football Club |
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| Nickname(s) | City |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Ground |
Brampton Stadium (capacity: 55,017) |
| Manager |
 Pablo Moreno |
| League | Super League Football |
Northcliff City is a football team which plays in Super League Football. It is one of the main football teams in Northcliff, the capital of the Confederate States of Floria. On the 17th December 2018, the football team was bought by High Speed Floria, with the company promising to heavily invest in the squad and challenge city rivals Northcliff United to future Super League Football campaigns.
History
Northcliff City was formed in late 2017, after Floria's Micrasian bid was accepted. Unlike rivals Northcliff United, it decided to enter the lower divisions of the Florian football league system. They were due to start in Florian League One but due to Super League Football Breaking away from the Florian FA, the club was invited to bid for a franchise license which was accepted. In 2018, it started league play but disaster struck as its owners, Powersport went bankrupt, putting the club in financial trouble. In December 17th 2018, the club was bought by investors of High Speed Floria. After purchasing High Speed Floria, a consortium that owns Super league Baseball team, Northcliff Florians acquired the club.
Northcliff City reached the 2021 Florian Cup Final but was beaten 2-0 by arch-rivals Northcliff United by 2–0. Northcliff City enjoyed its best football period in the 2021-22 season reaching the Final of the AEFA Champions' League and Florian Cup whilst finishing 2nd in Super League Football. City would lose the AEFA Champions' League Final after extra time against Urzi Magalatska FK but one year after reaching the Florian Cup Final a year earlier, City would win the competition for the first time beating Barkham FC on penalties.
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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U23/First team Players
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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Supporters
Northcliff City is the second most popular football team in Northcliff after Northcliff United, their biggest rival. Smaller rivalries include Northcliff Football Club and clubs from Outer Northcliff. Northcliff City fans are nicknamed the Cityzens. Northcliff City fans are very passionate despite being considerably outnumbered by the number of Northcliff United fans in the city. The city fan group continues to expand rapidly.
Stadium
Northcliff City currently play at Brampton Stadium. The stadium has a capacity of 54,097. Northcliff City formerly played at the City Stadium which had a capacity of 16,000.
Honours
Kits
Northcliff City play in a sky blue shirt, white shorts and white socks.
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The shirt and shorts are yellow and socks are also yellow.
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The shirt is predominantly white with navy shorts.
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