History
Originally, the club joined the Leicestershire Senior League Division One in 1986, then known as Ibstock Welfare F.C.. In the 1990–91 season, they finished runner-up in the division and were promoted to the Premier Division. They reached the second round of tha FA Vase in 1998–99. Ibstock Welfare formed an alliance with Ibstock Youth in 2005, forming the current version of the club. As of the 2012–13 season, Ibstock play in the East Midlands Counties League, having joined from the Leicestershire Senior League at the end of the 2007–08 season.
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