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Sotiri Phillis | “Anything’s Possible”

Young Adelaide United defender Sotiri Phillis is living his dream. From the Football SA and Adelaide United pathway to six consecutive A-League appearances in recent weeks, the 19-year-old reflects on his journey, learning from senior defenders like Bart Vriends, and...

5 hours ago

New Look Young Reds Prepared for RAA NPLSA Season 2026

Adelaide United’s Youth side heads into the 2026 RAA NPLSA season with fresh faces, strong local connections, and a clear focus: closing the gap between the Club’s academy pathway and the Isuzu UTE A-League Men’s environment. New leadership, A-League standards...

4 years ago

Jovanović delighted with Young Reds’ campaign

It was quite the bounce back season for Luka Jovanović after finishing as the Young Reds’ top-scorer in the 2022 NPL SA. The 17-year-old attacker missed the entirety of last campaign, suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury in 2020. But...

4 years ago

Alagich: Finals experience will be good for us

Ethan Alagich says Adelaide United Youth will be going into their first NPL SA finals campaign since 2018 with a “nothing to lose” mentality. The Young Reds (fifth) face MetroStars (fourth) at TK Shutter Reserve in a massive elimination final...

4 years ago

Kasumović hails Young Reds after securing finals ticket

Young Reds Captain Asad Kasumović was pleased with the manner in which his side responded to punch its NPL SA finals ticket. Adelaide United Youth suffered a 7-0 loss to Adelaide Comets the week prior, but bounced back with a...

4 years ago

Andrioli proud of Young Reds after reaching finals

Head of Youth Football Airton Andrioli was extremely proud of his team after Adelaide United Youth secured its first finals appearance since 2018. Heading into the final round of the 2022 NPL SA regular season, the Young Reds knew a...

4 years ago

Airton’s assessment

Adelaide United’s Assistant Coach and Head of Youth Football, Airton Andrioli, provided his thoughts on the Young Reds’ season in the National Premier League South Australia (NPLSA). Andrioli also discussed Luka Jovanovic and Panashe Madanha’s promotion to the senior side...