History
Middlesbrough Futsal Club was founded in 2007 after the success of the University of Teesside Futsal Club, in order to reach out to the community and to represent the town in the national league. Middlesbrough kicked off their existence winning the York Open and finished second in the Northern Futsal Premier League in 2007.
Middlesbrough Futsal Club now play in the FA Futsal League – the official national championship of indoor football (FUTSAL) in England – and the FA Futsal Cup. They play their home matches at Thornaby Pavilion.
They also compete regionally in the Tees Valley Futsal League and have travelled around Europe competing against some of the top professional teams.
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