Player appearance/Donation Requests

Donation Requests

Adelaide United values its role in supporting the community and charitable organizations. While we strive to accommodate requests for signed merchandise, match day tickets, and other forms of support, please understand that we cannot fulfill every request due to high demand. Each request is reviewed individually.

Procedure

To apply for a fundraising request:

  • Online Form: Fill out our online donation request form here.
  • Written Requests: Requests can be made in writing on relevant organization letterhead and sent to:

    Community Department
    Adelaide United Football Club
    PO Box 214
    BROMPTON SA 5007

Conditions

When completing the donation request:

  • Submit at least six (6) weeks prior to the fundraising event.
  • Limit one request per calendar year per organization.
  • Past recipients are not guaranteed future donations.
  • Only collect donations from the club; mailing is only possible for remote organizations.
  • Personal use requests (e.g., birthday presents) and monetary requests are not accepted.
  • All donations are subject to availability and discretion of Adelaide United Football Club.

Requests to Sign Memorabilia

Adelaide United cannot accept requests to sign personal items. Fans are encouraged to attend open training sessions and advertised events for autographs.

Player Appearances

Adelaide United players actively engage with local schools, junior clubs, and community events. Appearances usually take place between 1-3pm for school visits and 6-8pm for club visits for no more than one hour and within 45 minutes from the city. All requests are considered on a case by case bases.

Procedure

All player appearance requests:

  • Online Form: Submit via our online player appearance request form here.

Conditions

When requesting a player appearance:

  • Submit at least six (6) weeks prior to your event.
  • Specify the role for players (e.g., signing autographs, handing out awards).
  • Players cannot participate in sporting events due to injury risks.
  • Personal events (e.g., birthday parties) are not considered.
  • Events must be within 45 minutes driving time from Coopers Stadium.
  • Off-season availability is limited due to player annual leave or non-residence in Adelaide.

Availability of Players

  • Players’ availability depends on training schedules and match travel, subject to change.
  • Players are not available 24 hours before or on match days under any circumstances.
  • Players may engage in community events on off days, but availability varies.

Important Notes

  • Due to high demand, only successful requests will be contacted.
  • The club cannot guarantee player availability due to unforeseen circumstances such as injury or schedule changes.

Submit a Request