| Full name | Surrey United Firefighters | ||
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| Founded | 2008 | ||
| Ground | Cloverdale Athletic Park (Capacity: ????) |
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| Chairman | Bill Osborne | ||
| Manager | Niall Thompson | ||
| League | Vancouver Metro Soccer League | ||
| 2009-2010 | 1st | ||
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Surrey United Firefighters is a Canadian soccer team based in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. The club was founded as part of a merger in 2008 and have played in the Vancouver Metro Soccer League since 2010.[1]
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The current team was formed in 2008 as a result of a merger between Surrey United and Vancouver Firefighters.[1]
Founded in 1999, Surrey United played in the Pacific Coast Soccer League (PCSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid until 2009.[2]
In 1962 the Vancouver Firefighters defeated a Mexican national select team at Wrigley Field, Chicago to win the J. F. Kennedy Trophy.[2][3]
The Firefighters were Canadian National Challenge Cup four times, in 1965, 1973, 1983 and 1990.[4][5]
The Surrey United Firefighters were winners of the 2009/2010 Vancouver Metro Soccer League Premier Division.[6]
as of February 24, 2011[7]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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The team plays its home matches at Cloverdale Athletic Park, which had been Surrey United's home from 1999. The team's colors are red, black and white.
| Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs | Open Canada Cup |
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| 1999 | 4 | PCSL | 2nd | Did not qualify | |
| 2000 | 4 | PCSL | 8th | Did not qualify | |
| 2001 | 4 | PCSL | 5th | Did not qualify | |
| 2002 | 4 | PCSL | 8th | Did not qualify | |
| 2003 | 4 | PCSL | 6th | Did not qualify | |
| 2004 | 4 | PCSL | 8th | Did not qualify | |
| 2005 | 4 | PCSL | 4th, South | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2006 | 4 | PCSL | 10th | Did not qualify | |
| 2007 | 4 | PCSL | 8th | Did not qualify | |
| 2008 | 4 | PCSL | 2nd | Did not qualify | |
| 2009 | 4 | PCSL |
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