W. Connection

Full name	W Connection Football Club[1]
Nickname	Savonetta Boys
Founded	1999; 26 years ago (1999)
Ground	Manny Ramjohn Stadium Marabella,Trinidad and Tobago
Capacity	10,000[2]
Owner	Luca Stewart-Rusin
Home colours Away colours

W. Connection Football Club is a professionalfootball club fromTrinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in theTT Pro League. The club plays its home games at theManny Ramjohn Stadium inMarabella. The club's offices are based at the Point Lisas Industrial Estate.

The team was founded as W Connection Sports Club in 1986, as a "fete match" team, by brothers David John Williams and Patrick John Williams inSan Fernando. Upon the creation of theTT Pro League, W Connection FC was officially founded in 1999, and promptly joined the nascent league.^[3] In 1999, their first season, the club finished third in the league, while winning theFA Trophy. Even though the club had a successful first season, the team would see even better times the next two campaigns, by winning the league in consecutive seasons.

TheSavonetta Boys have also had success in domestic cups. W Connection have won theFirst Citizens Cup six years in the cup's nine-year existence. On September 26, 2008, in an exciting final of the cup, againstJoe Public, W Connection used penalty kicks to claim the victory 6–5, after the match ended level 2–2, to claim their fifth consecutive title.

• TT Pro League
  • Champions (5): 2000, 2001, 2005,2011–12,2013–14
  • Big Six Winners (1):2007

• FA Trophy
  • Winners (4): 1999, 2000, 2002, 2013–14
  • Runners-up (3): 2003,2008,2009
• First Citizens Cup
  • Winners (6): 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,2008
  • Runners-up (2): 2002, 2003
• Digicel Charity Shield
  • Winners (3):2012, 2013, 2014
• TOYOTA Classic: 2
  • Winners (3): 2005,2011, 2013
• Digicel Pro Bowl
  • Winners (6): 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2014
  • Runners-up (3): 2005, 2006,2011
• Lucozade Sport Goal Shield
  • Winners (2):2009, 2013
  • Runners-up (1): 2014

• CFU Club Championship
  • Winners (3):2002, 2006,2009
  • Runners-up (5):2000,2001,2003,2012,2015

^†W Connection finished second in the Championship Group of the CFU Club Championship 2000.
^‡Defence Force, winner of Group B, are considered the winner of the CFU Club Championship 2001 based on tie-breakers over W Connection.
*W Connection, winner of Group B, are considered the winner of the CFU Club Championship 2002 based on tie-breakers overArnett Gardens.
**W Connection, winner of Group A, are considered runners-up as they finished with fewer points thanValencia FC.

• 2000 CFU Club Championship

Group stage v.Tivoli Gardens – 1:1

Group stage v.Café Sisserou Strikers – 11:0

Group stage v.Empire – 3:3

Championship Group v.Harbour View – 3:1

Championship Group v.Carioca – 1:1

Championship Group v.Joe Public – 0:1

• 2001 CFU Club Championship

First Round v.Conquerors – 2:1, 8:0 (W Connection advances 10:1 on aggregate)

Group stage v.Jong Colombia – 3:1

Group stage v.RCH – 4:0

• 2002 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

First Round v.Kansas City Wizards – 0:1, 0:2 (Kansas City Wizards advances 3:0 on aggregate)

• 2002 CFU Club Championship

Group stage v.Harbour View – 2:1

Group stage v.US Robert – 2:0

• 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

First Round v.Toluca – 3:3, 2:3 (Toluca advances 6:5 on aggregate)

• 2003 CFU Club Championship

First Round v.FCS Nacional – 3:0, 0:2 (W Connection advances 3:2 on aggregate)

Semi-finals v.Portmore United – 0:0, 1:0 (W Connection advances 1:0 on aggregate)

Final v.San Juan Jabloteh – 1:2, 1:2 (San Juan Jabloteh wins 4:2 on penalties)

• 2006 CFU Club Championship

Group stage v.Hoppers – 5:0

Group stage v.Puerto Rico Islanders – 1:0

Semi-finals v.Harbour View – 3:2

Final v.San Juan Jabloteh – 1:0

• 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

Quarter-finals v.Guadalajara – 2:1, 0:3 (CD Guadalajara advances 4:2 on aggregate)

• 2009 CFU Club Championship

First Round v.Bath Estate – 5:0, 12:1 (W Connection advances 17:1 on aggregate)

Second Round v.Cavaly – 3:1, 1:0 (W Connection advances 4:1 on aggregate)

Semi-finals v.San Juan Jabloteh – 2:1

Final v.Puerto Rico Islanders – 2:1

• 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League

Preliminary Round v.New York Red Bulls – 2:2, 2:1 (W Connection advances 4:3 on aggregate)

Group stage v.Comunicaciones – 1:2, 3:0

Group stage v.UNAM – 2:2, 1:2

Group stage v.Real España – 0:1, 3:2

• 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League

Group stage v.Xelajú – 2:2, 2:3

Group stage v.Guadalajara – 0:4, 1:1

• 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League

Group stage v.Árabe Unido – 1:3, 0:2

Group stage v.Houston Dynamo – 0:0, 0:2

• 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League

Group stage v.Santos Laguna – 0:4, 0:1

Group stage v.Saprissa – 0:4, 2:1

• 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League

TBD

Technical Director/Head Coach:

• Stuart Charles Fevrier

Assistant Coach:

• Earl Jean

Assistant Coach:

• Eligah Joseph

Goalkeeper Coach:

• Trevor Nottingham

President/Chief Executive Officer:

• Renee John-Williams

Chairman of the Board:

• David Martin

The youth teams of the club are member of the OASIS Youth League.^[4]

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