Gold Coast Knights F.C.

Gold Coast Knights Football Club is a semi-professional soccer club based in Carrara, Queensland, Australia. The Croatian Australian backed club play in the National Premier Leagues Queensland, the top level of the Football Queensland and the second level of the Australian soccer league system. The club has won three NPL Queensland championship, one premiership, one state cup and a variety of regional honours.

Gold Coast Knights
Full nameGold Coast Knights Football Club
Nickname(s)Knights
Founded1979 (1979)
GroundCroatian Sports Centre
Capacity1,000
ChairmanAdrian Puljich
ManagerScott McDonald
LeagueNPL Queensland
20231st of 12, (Premiers & Champions)
WebsiteClub website

Gold Coast Knights was established in 1979, with the first senior team fielded within the Gold Coast's second division in 1979. The club originally played at Musgrave Hill until 1982, when it moved to the Croatian Sports Centre in Carrara. The club won its first major honour in 1981, where the club won the Gold Coast top division President's Cup under the former name, St. Anthony's Soccer Club. The club has been one of the most successful soccer clubs based on the Gold Coast.

Gold Coast Knights soccer club has hosted the Australian-Croatian Soccer Tournament in 1995, 2012 and 2018.

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