FCV Grace Dieu

FCV Grace Dieu
Full nameFCV Grace Dieu
NicknameThe Academy
Founded2023 (2023)
GroundFCV Academy,
Grace Dieu Manor Park
ChairmanAnn Dyte
ManagerShane Clarke
LeagueUnited Counties League Division One
2024–25Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division, 1st of 17 (promoted)
Websitehttps://internationalfootball.academy/

FCV Grace Dieu is a semi-professional football club located near Thringstone in Leicestershire, England. It is the club of FCV International Football Academy.

History

FCV Grace Dieu was founded in 2023, initially playing in Division One of the Nottinghamshire Senior League.[1] They were promoted to the league's Premier division as runners up of the 2023-24 season,[2] and then further promoted to Division One of the United Counties League after winning the Nottinghamshire Senior League's 2024-25 season.[3]

Stadium

FCV Grace Dieu currently plays on the pitches at FCV International Football Academy. The academy occupies the premises of Grace Dieu Manor, originally the home of the Beaumont baronets and later host to Grace Dieu Manor School until its closure in 2020.[4]

Achievements

References

  1. ^ "Thringstone-based Grace Dieu FCV International Football Academy team will enter non-league pyramid this season". Coalville Nub News. Coalville: Nub News. 2024-07-12. Retrieved 2025-09-11.
  2. ^ Mann, Peter (2024-12-28). "The Rise Of FCV Grace Dieu". The Nottingham Sport. Nottingham. Retrieved 2025-09-11.
  3. ^ Mann, Peter (2025-05-13). "Grace Complete NSL Double". The Nottingham Sport. Nottingham. Retrieved 2025-09-11.
  4. ^ Garrett, Lee (2022-04-05). "Future of historic 66-acre Grace Dieu estate is decided after years of uncertainty". LeicestershireLive. Leicester: Reach PLC. Retrieved 2025-09-11.

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