General Info
Sutton United Football Club
VBS Community Stadium
Gander Green Lane
Sutton
SM1 2EY
Telephone: 020 8644 4440
Email: via contact form
Stadium information and admission prices
Function rooms and social facility hire
Members: The Football Association, The National League, The EFL Youth Alliance, The London & South East Regional Women’s League, The Greater London Women’s League
Affiliated to: Surrey Football Association
Company Information
Sutton United Football Club Ltd
Registered in England, company number 519334. Registered office: Borough Sports Ground, Gander Green Lane, Sutton, SM1 2EY.
- President/Chairman: Bruce Elliott
- Directors: T Allison, P Carr, M N Copus, B G Elliott, B Hautt, M Joyce, P Letts, G Otto.
- Company Secretary: Rob Oakes
- Chief Operating Officer and Club Secretary: Tim Allison
Other Club Officers
- Head of Finance: Rob Oakes (rob.oakes@suttonunited.net)
- Commercial Director: Matthew Disley (matthew.disley@suttonunited.net)
- Marketing and Media Director: Jack Daly (jack.daly@suttonunited.net)
- Hon Press Officer: Tony Dolbear (tony.dolbear@suttonunited.net)
- Hon Match Secretary: Graham Starns (graham.starns@suttonunited.net)
- Programme Editor: Lyall Reynolds (suttoneditor@hotmail.com)
- Club Shop Manager: Gareth Miller (gareth.miller@suttonunited.net)
- Head of Bars: Louise Pressley (louise.pressley@suttonunited.net)
- Supporters’ Liaison Officer: Claire Loughlin (claire.loughlin@suttonunited.net)
- Club EDI Board Champion: Tim Allison (tim.allison@suttonunited.net)
- Club EDI Lead/HerGameToo representative: Sarah Aitchison (sarah.aitchison@suttonunited.net)
- Club Doctor: Sagar Patel
- Medical Officer: Dr. Mostafa Mohamed
- Ground Safety Officer: Mike Chenery
- Deputy Safety Officer: Andre Golding
- Senior Volunteer Officer: Dave Rayner
- Disability Liaison Officer: Dave Farebrother (dave.farebrother@suttonunited.net)
- Club Welfare Officer:
- Football Development Plan Officer: Tony Henderson-Smith
- Community Liaison Officer: Steve King
- Club Photographer: Paul Loughlin (paul.loughlin@suttonunited.net)
- Academy Secretary: Anna Allen (anna.allen@suttonunited.net)
- Women’s Team Secretary: Dave Farebrother (dave.farebrother@suttonunited.net)
Other Club Information
- Formed: March 1898
- Nickname: The U’s
- Previous Names: Sutton Association, Sutton Guild Rovers
- Previous Grounds: Western Road, Manor Lane, London Road, The Find
- Previous Leagues: Sutton Junior, Southern Suburban, Athenian, Isthmian, Conference, EFL League Two
- Midweek Matchday: Tuesday
- Youth League: EFL Youth Alliance
Club Records
- Record Appearances: Larry Pritchard, 786, 1965-1984
- Record Goalscorer: Paul McKinnon, 279
- Record Attendance: 14,000 v Leeds United, FA Cup 4th Round, 24th January 1970
- Record Victory: 11-1 v Clapton, 1966 and Leatherhead, 1982-83
- Record Defeat: 0-13 v Barking, 1925-26
- Record Transfer Fee Paid: Paul McKinnon, undisclosed fee to Malmo FF, 1983
- Record Transfer Fee Received: David Ajiboye, undisclosed fee from Peterborough United, 2022
- Best FA Cup Performance: Fifth Round 2016-17; Fourth Round 1969-70, 1988-89; Third Round 1986-87, 1987-88, 1993-94
- Best FA Trophy Performance: Runners-Up 1980-81
- Best FA Amateur Cup Performance: Runners-Up 1962-63, 1968-69
- Best EFL Trophy Performance: Runners-Up 2021-22