South Leeds F.C.

South Leeds F.C.

Full name	South Leeds Football Club
Founded	2017
Ground	South Leeds Stadium
Capacity	3,450
Chairman	Reece Mudd
Manager	Craig Ogilvie
League	Northern Counties East League Division One
2024–25	Northern Counties East League Division One, 9th of 22

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

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 same 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.^[1] Less than a week after its promotion, the club was renamed as South Leeds FC, having merged with a local junior club.

During the 2024–25 season long term manager and club founder Reece Mudd stepped down from his role as First Team manager after 8 years in charge winning 6 promotions and 10 trophies with the club. At the end of the 2024–25 season the club announced that Craig Ogilvie was to become the new First Team manager and start in his new role in the 2025–26 season.

• 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

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 — GK  ENG John Paul Reynard — DF  POR Helmo Sandro Mendes — MF  ENG Brandan Hughes-Miller — DF  ENG Kadeem Morton — DF  ENG Reece Evans — DF  ENG Kieran Telford — DF  ENG William Harling — DF  ENG Ben Brook — DF  ENG Ben Valentine — MF  ENG Antonio Gomes Araujo Monteiro — MF  ENG Sam McDonnell — MF  ENG Taylor Starkey

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ENG Eoin Schofield — MF  ENG Nathan Hawkhead — MF  ENG Samuel Nelson — MF  ENG Jonathan Daniel — MF  ENG Harley Blankley — FW  ENG James Law — FW  ENG Dyllan Drovi — FW  ENG Tyler Bussue — FW  ENG Luca Grant — FW  ENG Warren Carr — FW  ENG Joe Wood — FW  ENG William Law — FW  ENG Mitchell Hamilton

Role	Name
Manager	Craig Ogilvie
Assistant Manager	Danny Chadwick
Assistant Manager	Liam Mudd
Physio	Matthew Johnson