Club Profile

Macclesfield

The Silkmen · National League North

Macclesfield is a market town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East, Cheshire, England.

It is sited on the River Bollin and the edge of the Cheshire Plain, with Macclesfield Forest to its east; the town lies 16 miles (26 km) south of Manchester and 38 miles (61 km) east of Chester.

Club Timeline

Macclesfield was founded in 1900 and remains a core part of its local football identity.

Leasing.com Stadium anchors matchday culture and community presence around the club.

The current campaign in National League North (step 6) puts direct focus on promotion, survival, and long-term sustainability.

Pyramid Facts

League

National League North

Step

Promotion Spots

Relegation Spots

National League North is one of the most competitive tiers in the pyramid, where small margins can decide both promotion and relegation outcomes.

Playing Legacy

Top Players

Danny Whitehead · Tre Pemberton

Historical Icons

Sammy McIlroy · Jon Parkin

Achievements & Progress

Honours

Conference champions 1994-95 and 1996-97 · North West Counties League Premier Division champions 2023-24

Recent Finishes

Recent finish timeline pending update.

Promotion History

Promotion/relegation milestones pending.

Club In The News

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