South Leeds F.C.

South Leeds Football Club is an English football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire. They currently play in the Northern Counties East Football League Division One.

South Leeds F.C.

Full name	South Leeds Football Club
Founded	2017
Ground	South Leeds Stadium
Capacity	3,450
Chairman	Reece Mudd
Manager	Reece Mudd
League	Northern Counties East Football League

History

The club was formed as Middleton FC in 2017 as a Sunday League Team in the Leeds Combination League, but the team withdrew during that season. The following season they entered the Non League Pyramid in Saturday football joining the Yorkshire Amateur League.

Middleton started in Division 3 (6th Tier in Yorkshire Amateur League) and were crowned League Champions of Division 3 in their first season also winning the Hancock League Cup. As a result of their performances on the pitch they were promoted 4 Divisions into the Premier Division (2nd Tier in Yorkshire Amateur League) their debut season in the Premier Division was declared null and void due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.

The Following season Middleton were crowned Premier Division Champions and promoted to Step 7 football in the Supreme Division (Top Tier in Yorkshire Amateur League). Middleton won the Leeds & District Senior Challenge Cup in 2021–22 and the following season won the Yorkshire Amateur League Cup.

In 2023–24 they won the Yorkshire Amateur League Supreme Division title to win promotion to the Northern Counties East League. Less than a week after its promotion, the club was renamed as South Leeds FC, having merged with a local junior club.

Honours

• Yorkshire Amateur League
  • Division 3 Champions 2018–19
  • Hancock Cup Winners 2018–19
  • Premier Division Champions 2020–21
  • Yorkshire Amateur League Cup Winners 2022–23
  • Supreme Division Champions 2023–24
• Leeds & District FA
  • Senior Challenge Cup Winners 2021–22
• Northern Counties East Football League
  • Promoted to Division 1 2023-24

Players

First team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ENG	Paul Diamond
—	DF	POR	Helmo Sandro Mendes
—	DF	ENG	Kadeem Morton
—	DF	ENG	Joseph O'Neill
—	DF	ENG	Kieran Telford
—	DF	ENG	William Harling
—	DF	ENG	Bradley Parkinson
—	DF	ENG	Liam Parker
—	MF	ENG	Khamis Jacob
—	MF	ENG	Sam McDonnell
—	MF	ENG	Nathan Hawkhead

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ENG	Jacob Bradley
—	MF	ENG	Maximilian Coltman
—	MF	ENG	Ryan McKendry
—	MF	ENG	Mohammad Sadiq
—	FW	ENG	James Law
—	FW	NGA	Benjamin Agu
—	FW	ENG	Tyler Bussue
—	FW	ENG	William Law
—	FW	ENG	Jamal Stewart
—	FW	ENG	Scott Jones
—	FW	GHA	Willfred Frimpong

Coaching staff

Role	Name
Manager	Reece Mudd
Assistant Manager	Danny Chadwick
Coach	Liam Mudd
Physio	Matthew Johnson

References

Season-by-season record

Season	Division	Level	League Position	Notes
2018–19	Yorkshire Amateur League Division Three	16	1st	Division Three Champions Hancock League Cup Winners Promoted To Premier Division
2019–20	Yorkshire Amateur League Premier Division	12	–	League season abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic
2020–21	Yorkshire Amateur League Premier Division	12	1st	Premier Division Champions Promoted To Supreme Division
2021–22	Yorkshire Amateur League Supreme Division	11	2nd	Leeds & District Senior Challenge Cup Winners Yorkshire Amateur League Cup Finalists
2022–23	Yorkshire Amateur League Supreme Division	11	3rd	Yorkshire Amateur League Cup Winners Leeds & District Senior Challenge Cup Finalists
2023–24	Yorkshire Amateur League Supreme Division	11	1st	Supreme Division Champions Promoted To Northern Counties East Division 1 Leeds & District Senior Challenge Cup Finalists Yorkshire Amateur League Cup Finalists
2024–25	Northern Counties East Football League Division One	10	-