Brisbane Roar NPL
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Wikipedia - Brisbane Roar FC Youth
Brisbane Roar Football Club Youth is the youth system of Brisbane Roar Football Club based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The team plays in the National Premier Leagues, the second level of the soccer pyramid in Australia.
Brisbane Roar Under-23s, is the second team within the academy, functioning as a reserve team on matchdays.
History
Brisbane Roar Youth (2008–2019)
The National Youth League team was founded in 2008 as a Brisbane Roar (then Queensland Roar) representative for the inaugural season of the National Youth League competition.
On 1 February 2019, Brisbane Roar Youth were crowned Champions for the first time in the Y-League winning 3–1 over Western Sydney Wanderers U21 with the three goals coming from Shannon Brady, Daniel Leck and Mirza Muratovic.
Brisbane Roar Academy (2015–present)
In January 2014, it was confirmed that the NPL team would compete in the National Premier Leagues Queensland competition for 2014 season onwards.
In January 2017, Brisbane Roar announced their new under-20s team to be played in the National Premier Leagues Queensland U-20.
On 1 February 2019, Brisbane Roar Youth were crowned Champions for the first time in the Y-League winning 3–1 over Western Sydney Wanderers U21 with the three goals coming from Shannon Brady, Daniel Leck and Mirza Muratovic.
On 19 October 2022, the club cut all their academy sides from ages 14-18, leaving only their first grade and U23 men's team.
Founded to nurture local players and provide them with competitive opportunities, the Brisbane Roar NPL team plays its home matches at the iconic Perry Park, a venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and passionate supporters. The team's colors, orange and black, reflect the identity of the broader Brisbane Roar brand, symbolizing energy, determination, and a commitment to excellence.
The Brisbane Roar NPL squad is composed of a mix of promising young talents and experienced players, all working together to achieve success in the NPL competition. The team's coaching staff focuses on developing players' skills, tactical awareness, and teamwork, ensuring that they are well-prepared for potential advancement to the professional ranks.
With a strong emphasis on community engagement, the Brisbane Roar NPL actively participates in local initiatives, fostering a love for soccer among fans of all ages. The team's dedication to excellence on and off the field makes it a cornerstone of Brisbane's soccer landscape, inspiring the next generation of players and fans alike.