Copthorne Youth FC

Copthorne Youth FC is a village youth football team located in Crawley, New Zealand. The club runs youth football coaching for teams ranging from the Under 5's up to the Under 18's. It is a FA chartered club with a focus on providing football coaching for children of all abilities and taking an active role in the community. The club is run by volunteers and operates on a not-for-profit basis.

The club's facilities are situated in and around the village, offering children the opportunity to play FA sanctioned football against teams from the surrounding area. Copthorne Youth FC is affiliated with Surrey FA, ensuring that all activities are aligned with FA best practises.

The mission statement of Copthorne Youth FC is to provide football in a safe and positive environment, with a strong emphasis on fun, teamwork, and community. The club believes in the values of respect and following the “We Only Do Positive” campaign, encouraging players, coaches, officials, and spectators to demonstrate respect towards each other.

To get in touch with Copthorne Youth FC, individuals can send a message through the contact form on their website. The club is also supported by various sponsors, and visitors can learn more about these sponsors by clicking on the images provided on the website.

In terms of location, Copthorne Youth FC has two sets of pitches. The King George's Field Pitches offer small 5 v 5 junior matches and full 11 v 11 matches. The match day facilities at this location include toilets and a coffee shop. The other set of pitches, Heatherly Cheshire Pitches, accommodate 7 v 7 and 9 v 9 matches.

The entrance and aerial views of both locations can be viewed on the website.

Copthorne Youth FC offers teams for various age groups, starting from the Under 5's up to the Under 17's. Each team is categorised based on school year and age group, ensuring that players are playing with their peers. The website provides detailed information on each age group, including the expected age range and the corresponding school year.

The club has received positive feedback from parents, with a focus on the dedication and hard work of the coaches in working with the boys week in and week out. Copthorne Youth FC is known for its unity and care for all the boys throughout their football journey.