Gwelup Croatia is an Australian semi-professional soccer club based in Gwelup in Perth, Western Australia, founded in 1988. Gwelup Croatia currently competes in the Football West State League 1, with matches played at the Croatian Sporting Complex in Gwelup. They also compete in the Metropolitan League, Masters League, Ladies League, and in Juniors teams. The club regularly competes in the Australian-Croatian Soccer Tournament.
In 2018 they qualified for the Round of 32 in the FFA Cup.
History
Founded in 1988 by Croatian immigrants, they won the Amateur Premier Division back to back in 2015 and 2016 before being promoted to the State League and winning Division 2 on their first attempt in 2017. The club won State League Division 1 in 2019 and were promoted to the NPLWA.
Current squad As of 8 February 2025
Current coaching staff Taki Nicolaidis – First Team Coach
Honours 2019 Football West State League Division 1 Champions 2018 Football West State Cup Finalist 2017 Football West State League Division 2 Champions 2016 Amateur League Premier Division Champions 2015 Amateur League Premier Division Champions
See also List of Croatian football clubs in Australia Australian-Croatian Soccer Tournament Croatian Australian
External links Gwelup CSC Facebook page
References