Nerdlings

Last updated : 23/05/2024 22:24:22

Introduction

Team Details

Team Type

11 a side , Grassroots

Introduction

The Nerdlings are a football (soccer) team based in the United Kingdom. They were founded in 1972 by a group of friends who met at a local science fiction convention. The team's name is a play on the word "nerd", and they are known for their quirky sense of humor.

The Nerdlings play in the amateur leagues, and they have never won a major trophy. However, they are a popular team among fans of science fiction and fantasy.

History

• The Nerdlings were founded in 1972 by a group of friends who met at a local science fiction convention.
• The team's first game was played in 1973, and they lost 10-0 to the local pub team.
• The Nerdlings have never won a major trophy, but they have been runners-up in the cup competition several times.
• The team's most famous player is Derek Elley, who played for the Nerdlings in the 1980s.

Current squad

• The Nerdlings' current squad is made up of players from all walks of life.
• The team includes engineers, scientists, and even a few professional actors.
• The Nerdlings are known for their friendly atmosphere, and they are always looking for new players.

Sources

• The British Football Film
• Nerdlings FC website
• Nerdlings FC Twitter