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Western Sydney Wanderers to Celebrate Decade of AFC Champions League Glory

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1 month ago

10/23/2024

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Past Legends, Special Tributes, and Merchandise Drops to Mark the Occasion

Western Sydney Wanderers FC will commemorate the 10-year anniversary of their historic 2014 AFC Champions League triumph with a grand celebration at their upcoming home Isuzu UTE A-League match against Adelaide United, scheduled for Saturday, 2 November 2024. This night promises to be a memorable one for members and fans alike as the club relives the glory of becoming the first Australian team to lift the prestigious AFC Champions League (ACL) trophy.

Honouring a Historic Moment in Australian Football

The event will highlight one of the greatest achievements in Australian football history, as the Wanderers etched their name into the record books with a gutsy and unforgettable victory in the 2014 AFC Champions League. Fans and members attending the event will experience a night filled with nostalgic and celebratory moments.

Key highlights of the celebration include:

Return of the 2014 Heroes: Players from the legendary 2014 ACL-winning squad will be present, offering fans the opportunity to reunite with the stars of the historic campaign and hear first-hand stories of their remarkable journey to Asian football’s biggest prize.
AFC Champions League Trophy on Display: The iconic trophy will be on display for fans to view, rekindling memories of the club’s monumental achievement.
Exclusive Merchandise Collection: The Wanderers will unveil a special ACL Anniversary merchandise line, with the first wave of items available for purchase during the event.
Tributes and Presentations: The evening will feature a series of special presentations honouring players, members, and fans who were instrumental in the success of the 2014 campaign.
Pre-match and Half-time Celebrations: The festivities will be complemented by video highlights, player interviews, and on-field moments, ensuring the spirit of 2014 reverberates throughout CommBank Stadium.

CEO Scott Hudson’s Call to the Wanderers Family

Western Sydney Wanderers CEO, Scott Hudson, expressed his excitement ahead of the celebrations, describing it as a chance for the entire Wanderers community to come together in honour of a defining moment in the club’s history.

“This night is about bringing together the Wanderers family to honour one of the biggest moments in Australian football history,” Hudson said. “We invite our members and fans to join us in celebrating the legacy of 2014, reconnect with some of the legends who made it possible, and create new memories together.”

The night promises to be an unforgettable occasion for all those associated with the Western Sydney Wanderers, as the club celebrates one of its finest achievements and looks forward to creating more special moments in the future.

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