Jamie, the organiser, wanted to drop a quick note to the sports community. Upminster Park Rovers just nabbed their first official victory! After that, the club has blossomed, with more teams forming and local players joining in.
These days, Upminster Park Rovers has become a staple in Upminster, Essex. They're chuffed to be accredited by the Football Association, which means they’ve been recognised for providing a safe and fun environment for players. They've got around 30 teams for all age groups from 6 to 18, giving both boys and girls a chance to hone their football skills and passion for the game.
Their teams compete in local leagues like the Echo League and the Brentwood League. Jamie and the team aim to offer top-notch coaching and support, making sure players enjoy every moment on and off the pitch. The dedicated coaches are FA badged and eager to help young talents reach their best.
Upminster Park Rovers' kit - black and white stripe shirts, black shorts, and red socks - really shows off their unity as a club. Players wear these colours with pride, representing the club in every match.
For the younger ones just starting out, there are opportunities too. Although the waiting list for Reception children starting in 2023 is full, Jamie encourages parents to stay tuned on social media for updates.
If you're keen to join Upminster Park Rovers or want more info on specific teams, Jamie and the team managers are ready to assist. They’re committed to helping every kid develop their football skills, forge lasting friendships, and simply enjoy the game. They believe football is a great way to bring communities together and teach valuable life lessons. Upminster Park Rovers welcomes all abilities and backgrounds and can't wait to see new faces join the family.