Gorseinon Athletic A.F.C. are a Welsh football club from Gorseinon, in the City and County of Swansea in Wales. They currently play in the .

History

Gorseinon Athletic A.F.C. was founded in 1963 by Mel Williams.https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/local-news/founder-gorseinon-athletic-afc-mel-17125237

The club is one of the most successful teams in the league, having been champions of the top division nine times. This included a double in the 1985–86 season of the league and Carmarthenshire Senior Cup.South Wales Daily Post, Thursday 15 May 1986 (page 39) In the following season they again won the league, beating Garden Suburbs on goal difference.Carmarthen Journal, Friday 22 May 1987 (page 37) Gorseinon also won the league in 1990–91.Carmarthen Journal, Wednesday 24 April 1991 (page 28)

Honours

Carmarthenshire League Premier Division (Tier 1 of Camrthenshire League) - Champions (9): 1972–73; 1973–74; 1974–75; 1975–76; 1981–82; 1982–83; 1985–86; 1986–87; 1990–91

Carmarthenshire Senior Cup - Winners (8): 1968–69; 1972–73; 1975–76; 1983–84; 1984–85; 1985–86; 1986–87; 2017–18

West Wales Intermediate Cup – Runner-Up: 1974–75

References

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