Blantyre Victoria F.C.
Blantyre Victoria Football Club, also known as Blantyre Vics, are a Scottish association football club based in the town of Blantyre, South Lanarkshire. Formed in 1889, they play at KG Stadium (traditionally known as Castle Park). They currently compete in the West of Scotland Football League First Division in the seventh tier of the Scottish football league system. Historically, they shared a healthy rivalry with Blantyre Celtic who played nearby at Craighead Park, until Celtic were dissolved in 1992. The team have been managed since June 2016 by former Alloa and Stirling Albion midfielder John Gibson.
| Full name | Blantyre Victoria Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Vics, The best | ||
| Founded | 1889 | ||
| Ground | KG Stadium, Blantyre | ||
| Capacity | 2,500 | ||
| Manager | John Gibson | ||
| League | West of Scotland League First Division | ||
| 2022–23 | West of Scotland League First Division, 5th of 16 | ||
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