The 2018-19 campaign delivered a legendary, history-making promotion for Salford City as the Ammies finished 3rd in the National League. This secured a thrilling play-off spot, culminating in a triumphant 3-0 final victory over AFC Fylde at Wembley, which sealed their first-ever place in the Football League. Spearheading this momentous achievement was the prolific Adam Rooney, whose 20 league goals proved decisive in a season built on ambition, securing the club's fourth promotion in five years and etching a defining chapter in their modern history.