In loving memory of George Trott
George has been involved at 61FC since the early 1960's He was a player who knew how to score goals and a manager with many words of wisdom
He will be much missed at the Club
Our thoughts are with his wife and family at this sad time
RIP George
A urgent plea for help , the recent storms have destroyed our roof to the 61fc bar and clubhouse , we need your help raising funds to pay the cost to fix , the club has been around for many years and is a huge part of the community of Luton please help
✍️ 61 FC are glad to announce the appointment of
@AdrianT27583969
as their new first team manager. Adrian will be joined by coaching staff
@jamieltfc
and
@nxck1_
61FC Roof Repair News Over the past 2 weekends we have stripped off 42 sq meters of leaky old roof and laid new roofing to replace it
All done by a group of Club members led by our great Club Chairman Mark Davie along with Chris H Adam C Jay S Ian R Mason R and Deano
Well done!
Abama president
Facebook created
England won World Cup
Thirsty Thursdays in amigos
A few things that's happened since our last win but
Its finally over.. we won! A great 3-0 win vs
@FC_Codicote
goals from
Rhys x2
Willett x1
Mom rhys.
#61fc
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61 FC 3-1
@sarrattfc
| A great day in Sarratt as a brace from Curtis, including a superb curling effort with his ‘weak’ foot, and a goal from Connor saw us earn a big 3 points away from home
A huge shift from everyone involved 🔵⚪️
Did anyone ever think kingsway would look like this in December .. hopefully ready for the weekend if the rain holds off .. many thanks to our groundsman 👏🏻👏🏻
A big thank you to Cranfield reserves for leaving the changing room in immaculate condition, welcome back anytime... As long as you don’t beat us 10-0 again 🙈
@CranfieldUnited
🖌️ Thank you to GoodGym who came out last night to paint the dressing rooms
Volunteers are a huge part of football and make up the very foundations of clubs like us
We appreciate all your hard work GoodGym 👏🏼
Pleased to announce
@shanejunior1989
&
@potter_9
as the new 1st team managers.Were doing training every Monday and thursday at 7.30pm at 61 club.If you are interested in coming along please contact
@shanejunior1989
or the 61 twitter account for details old and new faces welcome
61FC
2022 is a Unique Year for the Club with the Unique name The 61FC Luton
We are celebrating 61 years as a Football Club
50 years at our Home ground Kingsway and 50 years as members of the Spartan South Midlands League
✍️ We’re thrilled to announce the signing of George Heaps from Biggleswade Reserves. George is a creative, tricky midfielder who bolsters the squad massively. This one has been in the works for a while and we’re delighted to get it done 🤝🏻
✍️ We’re please to announce the signing of centre back Adam Carter.
Adam is a great defender with superb aerial ability and his signing will only bolster our back line
Glad to have you on board, Adam 🤩
61FC NO BAR NO INCOME Due to the current guidelines we are unable to open the club's bar for our upcoming resumption. We therefore will have no income in order to cover referees fees etc. If you are able to, we would welcome any donations to keep the Club afloat over the coming..
Last weekends football for 61 throughout from the first team to the Sunday team all paid our respects and remembered George Trott , minutes silence in all games and we wore the black bands as a mark of respect 61 will miss you and your words of wisdom George .
#upthe1s
Again a HUGE thanks to Sean Ledwidge for sponsoring last nights game , lovely to meet your grandson’s Ashley and Harry too all the best from all at 61fc
#SupportAndCommunity
✍️We are pleased to announce the signing of the young talented forward Ethan Scott. Ethan has a wealth of experience for the various Letchworth youth teams and we can’t wait to see him in action
✍️ We’re pleased to announce that Joe O’Dell has signed on for the season. A versatile player able to play full back and midfield. He wears his heart on his sleeve and will give the team everything
He might miss part of the season to sort his hairline out in Turkey though…
61FC are pleased to welcome Zara Bunce to the club as first team physio. Zara studied at St. Mary's University. Zara brings professional club experience.
Good 2-1 win against
@FC_Codicote
today. Goals from Reece Goldbourne and Bradley Collins. MOM - Bradley Collins outstanding. Special mention to
@DanielBobinski
with another penalty save.
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#upthe1s
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The club are please to announce that Maurice Charles will remain at the club as first team goalkeeper coach. Maurice has a long 40 year service with the club.
👏🏻 Thank you to our volunteers from GoodGym who came down tonight to help paint stuff around the ground to get it looking good for the new season
Volunteers are just important as the football staff and we can’t thank them enough
61FC
Great News at the end of what has been a difficult season
We have been awarded the SSML DIVISION TWO
SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
The award is based on the SPORTSMANSHIP
marks awarded to each club by the Match Referee
61FC We are pleased to announce new Managers for our teams 1stxi Tony Armitage and Simon Wedd
2ndxi Grafton Barbour and Lennux Ferdinand We wish them well
Mick Mullen has renewed his Sponsorship of the Club for the 12th Season with a generous cheque presented to Club Chairman today
A Big Thank You to Mick and we look forward to hearing from other Sponsors
Support 61FC in its upcoming 60th Anniversary Year
🏆 Players Player / Top Scorer 23/24 🏆
Goes to George Heaps
Not one but two awards for this one with 1 being chosen by his peers and 1 by scoring the most goals , what a player loved on and off the pitch .
#playersplayer
#topscorer
#upthe1s
✍️ We are glad to announce the signing of young keeper, Josh Dhesi
Josh signs after starting the season with Letchworth GC Eagles and has held down the number 1 spot since
Sharp reflexes and great distribution has only bolstered us since he joined 🧤
Glad to have you Josh 💪🏼
✍️We’re delighted to announce the signing of Liam Tyler. Liam has captained Baldock Res to 3 back to back promotions, as well appearing for Baldock first team. The centre back will add huge experience and talent at the age of just 21. Can’t wait to see him in action!
61 FC 2-2
@afc_oakley
| An entertaining game where both teams draw. Goals coming from Clayton and Jayden. Plenty of chances for 61 but couldn’t find the back of the net. Plenty of positives to build on 💪🏻
✍️ Ghaalib signs!
We’re pleased to announce the signing of talented young winger Ghaalib
G has been superb since joining. His tricky feet and blistering pace makes him a full backs nightmare. He has a really bright future ahead of him and we’re glad to have him ⭐️
✍️ We are pleased to announce the signing of Mark Gentleman. Mark is a wide player with a knack for scoring goals. Very tidy with the ball at his feet and has a brilliant delivery from set pieces or open play. Can’t wait to see him get started 💪🏻
🏆 Tonight’s MOTM goes to Isaac Twum
The tricky winger ran the MK defenders all over the pitch, getting fouled countless times and topping off his performance with 3 assists 👏🏼
✍️ Welcome Connor Khan
We’re pleased to confirm the signing of young attacker Connor Khan. Connor has played a number of games this season and has shown his ability to make things happen in the middle of the park
Glad to have you, Connor 🤝🏻
61FC We have won a game!!
The Beds County Lge are running a Virtual Lge during lockdown
Last Saturday they gave us a home win agst Lewsey
Happy Days!!!
EVERITT 🏆 successful fundraising event last week , we have divided the money for the charities and they all receive £300 each
@macmillancancer
@solvingkidscancer
&
@feedupwarmup
on top of this we made a contribution to our roof fund , winners Fuwu , thanks all involved
#coy61
👷♂️A big thank you to former player Adam Cyganek for repairing the damaged clubhouse roof last night.
Also, best wishes to his dad Michael who was our great volunteer Barman for many years 🍻
Now time for the new ceiling to go up 🔨
✍️ We’re pleased to announce the signing of young defender Jerome Isles. Jerome has previously won multiple promotions with Baldock Reserves, alongside Liam Tyler. Jerome is a physical defender who is also comfortable on the ball and will be a great addition to the team
No rest for the wicked , our third game of the week and the last of the current season .
🆚
@OldBradwellUtd
🕕 3:00pm
📍 Kingsway Rec , Luton
🍺 Bar open
With thanks to our sponsor for this game Pat Conway .
#upthe1s