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CELEBRATIONS - GO HARD OR GO HOME |
When scoring a goal away from home is too much for you to take.....
*keep an eye on the young fella in the hooded jacket ๐
@NGulliford
So proud of these players today. They were put into a terrrible situation by the club and responded magnificently and without complaint. Emotional scenes and they will always be regarded as heroโs by us all.
๐ค Merthyr Town Football Club are delighted to have secured an exciting new partnership deal.
Line of Dutyโs Vicky McClure and her fiancรฉe, Filmmaker, Times columnist andย TalkSPORTย presenter Jonny Owen are new sponsors ofย Merthyr Town FC...
Jonny Owen x
@Vicky_McClure
FT | Merthyr Town 2-1 Folkestone Invicta
YES WEโVE ONLY GONE AND DONE IT!!
We are in the first round for the first time in 1๏ธโฃ7๏ธโฃ years!
Thereโll be parties until Monday in Town!
๐๐ผโซ๏ธโช๏ธ
Everyone at Merthyr Town Football Club would like to wish our fellow Welsh neighbours
@SwansOfficial
and
@NewportCounty
all the very best in this weeks play-offs ๐
๐ The road to Wembley begins...
FULL TIME| Gloucester City 0-1 Merthyr Town
WEโVE DONE IT!!! WEโVE BLOODY DONE IT!!!
Lewis Powell sends us into the hat for the fourth round qualifying of the
@EmiratesFACup
!!!
just to clarify there has been a lot said today. No player refused to play with Players offering to play for free but the manager thought it was not fair on them. Their time effort and commitment has always been to the club and they deserve nothing but praise.
๐๐๐๐ a sight! ๐คฉ
Merthyr Town Football Club is excited to have completed the signing ofย midfielder Corey Shephard.
Welcome,
@CoreyShephard97
๐
โฅ๏ธ 56 years on, we remember those who we tragically lost on 21st October 1966 in the Aberfan disaster.
Our thoughts and prayers remain with those families who lost their loved ones on that awful day. ๐๐ผ
๐จ ๐๐น๐๐ฏ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐จ
Following the withdrawal of Walton Casuals from the Southern League, we can confirm that we are reprieved, and will play next season at step 3 of the National League System ๐
Big thank you to
@CardiffCityFC
for the bucket collection st todayโs game with
@HullCity
which raised ยฃ2310.39 for our appeal. Grateful for all your support.
#footballfamily
โ We are delighted to announce that
@JoeJMorrell
is now officially an owner of
@MerthyrTownFC
!
๐ค Joe became an owner earlier this week, and has joined our fan-ownership model with over 180 owners currently!
You can become an owner now by visiting ๐๐ผ
๐จ Emergency Service Workers ๐จ
If thereโs any emergency service workers out there helping with the floods, a free Sunday Dinner is available for you at Merthyr Town Football Club!
Just give Wayne a call, so we can reserve you a space - 07852769467
Thank you for your efforts!
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ An absolute pleasure to welcome Dafydd Iwan to this afternoons game!
A day full of stories, passion and pure Welshness!
Dafydd is a Martyr! ๐๐ผโซ๏ธโช๏ธ
๐ค Merthyr Town Football Club is excited to announce a new partnership with
@FootballManager
.
Football Manager, an iconic football-based simulation game - part of the SI Games group, are the latest company to get onboard in a new branch of sponsorship at Merthyr Town...
๐๐ผ Merthyr Town Football Club are incredibly saddened to announce the passing of club stalwart, Anthony Hughes.
Anthony had been involved at Merthyr Town for over 30 years, filling previous roles as club secretary, director and board member, but more importantly a fan.
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Huge congratulations to Merthyr boy, sponsor and life long Martyr Jonny Owen. Now the director of a Premier League club. Your home town is proud of you. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟโฝ๏ธ
Congratulations,
@NFFC
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๐ We will travel to
@Buxton_FC
of the National League North in
@EmiratesFACup
First Round Proper!
โ Game to be played weekend of Saturday 5th November 2022.
๐ค So, who fancyโs an away day?
#OurTownOurClub
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#UTT
BREAKING NEWS: The Club are delighted to announce that First team manager Gavin Williams has this evening agreed to extend his contract as manager of Merthyr Town Football Club.. More news to follow shortly.. โซ๏ธโช๏ธ
#UPTHETOWN
Awful news coming out of
@CardiffCityFC
throughout today, our thoughts are with Emiliano Sala, the Pilot and their families, along with both Nantes & Cardiff City at this deeply distressing & worrying time..
It is with great sadness that the club announce the passing of former manager and club legend Lyn Jones. Lyn was an iconic figure at the club for many many years and will be sorely missed by everyone..Our thoughts and deepest sympathy go out to Lyns family at this sad time
FULL TIME| Cirencester Town 1-2 Merthyr Town
The Martyrs secure their place in the Third Qualifying Round of the
@EmiratesFACup
and a tie away to
@GCAFCofficial
!
A professional second half from the Martyrs with two great goals from Lewis Powell & Alex John
#OurTownOurClub
๐ข๐๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐! โฅ๏ธ
Almost 500 Martyrs made the long journey to Derbyshire this afternoon, and they gave us everything! ๐๐ผโซ๏ธโช๏ธ
#OurTownOurClub
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#UpTheMartyrs
FULL TIME| Merthyr Town 5-2 Truro City
An incredible response in the second half from The Martyrs as they put on a masterclass in attacking play and were ruthless against Truro City!
WEโRE IN THE HAT ๐ฉ
๐บ | New seating fitted in the Lyn Jones Grandstand!
โป๏ธ The reclaimed seating collected from the infamous Griffin Park courtesy of
@BrentfordFC
, has provided some much needed improvements!
๐๐ผ Thank you to those volunteers & staff who collected and fitted the seats!
๐คฉ ๐๐๐ฐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ โฆ
Merthyr Town Football Club is pleased to announce the signing of former Swansea City and Newport County midfielder Jack Evans.
Welcome, Jack! ๐
๐ถ ๐๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฎ/๐ฎ๐ฏ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ถ๐โฆ
Merthyr Town Football Club has released their new Joma 2022/23 away kit in the colours of
@FCShakhtar
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฐ,
@JoeJMorrell
. ๐๐ผ
It was great to welcome one of our owners to the game against
@SupermarineFC
this afternoon!
We hope you enjoyed your visit, Joe! ๐ค
#OurTownOurClub
๐ The club are extremely grateful to Jonathan Owen, who has kindly covered a large proportion of the cost for the Supporters coach to go to Hendon this Saturday.
Read More ๐
Everyone at Merthyr Town Football Club are devastated by the news of the passing of Ceri Collins.
Ceri was former youth player of the club, and was more recently, part of the Supporters Team and Futsal Team at the club.
Our thoughts are with Ceriโs family at this sad time. โฅ๏ธ
Merthyr Town Football Club is pleased to welcome back ex-player, Cohen Griffith, who will now be involved in coaching the Under 15's academy team for the 2023/24 season.
Read the full story ๐
FT | Salisbury 1-2 Merthyr Town
A massive win for the Martyrs away at Salisbury, a battling performance in the second half sealed the deal despite a dubious penalty decision at the end!
+3๏ธโฃ ๐๐ผโซ๏ธโช๏ธ
Today we pause to remember former Wales International Manager & player Gary Speed who would have turned 50 today. An inspiration to many young footballers in Wales and still sorely missed, our thoughts today are of course with his family.
#RIPSPEEDO
๐จ BREAKING NEWS...
๐ค Despite our unforgettable time in Europe in 1987. Plus, with long discussions over the weekend, we can announce that we have declined our offer to join the European Super League.
Nothing beats non-league football! ๐คฉ
Everyone at the Football Club are shocked to hear the news about midfielder Lee Lucas after he was involved in a road traffic accident yesterday. Lee spent the night in hospital and is expected to be out of the squad for 6 weeks.
Everyone wishes Lee a speedy recovery ๐
๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐๐:
โ๏ธ 500+ Southern League Appearances
โ๏ธ 347 for Merthyr Town FCย
โ๏ธ A winner of 4 major promotionsย
๐ค A new chapter in the clubs history begins...
Merthyr Town Football Club are delighted to have secured an extended new partnership deal with BYO Films ahead of the 2022/23 season.
Line of Dutyโs
@Vicky_McClure
and her fiancรฉe, Filmmaker, Times columnist and TalkSPORT presenter Jonny Owen will again sponsor the club ๐
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Congratulations to our Vice-Chairman, Mr Mark Evans, and all of the
@Cymru
players and staff who achieved World Cup Qualification last night!
โฝ๏ธ A few of our Southern League home games may be rearranged for Qatar come November!
๐๐ผ Yma o Hyd!
#YWalGoch
We will be holding a bucket collection for our friends
@MerthyrTownFC
at this evening's match. Our 50/50 sellers will have buckets, please look out for them and give generously.
๐ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐น๐น-๐จ๐ฝโฆ
Congratulations to Curtis Jemmett-Hutson who has been called up to the
@BarbadosFA
National Team for their upcoming
@Concacaf
Nations League fixtures from the week commencing March 20th 2023!
๐ง๐ง Up the Barbados Martyrs!
๐ Merthyr Town Football Club is delighted to announce the re-signing of former Swansea City and Newport County midfielder, ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐จ
๐ฝ๐๐ก๐ก ๐๐ช๐ข๐๐๐ง 7๏ธโฃ9๏ธโฃ
Join us in the clubhouse from 6pm tomorrow as we will be watching The
@EmiratesFACup
First Round Draw live on the Big Screen!
Watch it alongside some of our first team squad and staff! โช๏ธโซ๏ธ
Who do you want? ๐ค
#OurTownOurClub
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#UTT
โญ๏ธ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ โญ๏ธ
Merthyr Town Football Club can confirm that they have agreed terms with Abubacarr Sama from Goytre FC.
Welcome to Merthyr, Abu! ๐ค
๐๏ธ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐๐ต๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐๐๐ด๐ต๐ฒ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ
Merthyr Town Football Club are delighted to announce that the historic Main Stand at Penydarren Park will be official renamed the โAnthony Hughes Standโ.
Read more โก๏ธ
#OurTownOurClub
FULL TIME| Merthyr Town 5-2 Winchester City
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Performance from The Martyrs!
5๏ธโฃ Goals!
5๏ธโฃ Scorers!
A superb evening for The Martyrs!
FT | North Leigh 0-2 Merthyr Town
A professional performance from the Martyrs in the second half with goals from Ricardo Rees and Alex John, securing three points in Oxfordshire!
3๏ธโฃ League wins in a row!
#OurTownOurClub
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#UTT
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Merthyr Town Football Club are delighted to announce the re-signing of forward Eliot Richards.
Welcome back, Eliot!ย ๐ค