FFA welcomes Western United FC to the Hyundai A-League

Football Federation Australia (FFA) welcomed the news that Western United FC will be the name of the new expansion club that will compete in the Hyundai A-League 2019/20 Season.

FFA Head of Leagues, Greg O鈥橰ourke, congratulated Western United FC on achieving this historic milestone in the development of the club.

鈥淪ince announcing the expansion clubs last December, CEO Maurice Bisetto the board and management team at Western United FC have been working hard to set-up this club from scratch,鈥 said O鈥橰ourke

鈥淎part from the major public facing announcements of the Club Name, Club Colours, coaching staff and player signings, there has been plenty of other work happening behind the scenes to form the foundations of this new entity.

鈥淭he club continues to settle its licence fee commitments through regular instalments and importantly is close to finalising its venue deals for home games and a new training facility.

鈥淲e continue to look forward to working with Western United FC as they prepare to embark on their inaugural Hyundai A-League campaign,鈥 concluded O鈥橰ourke.