Female Football in Leicestershire & Rutland has mirrored the growth seen throughout the rest of the Country. For the 09/10 season, Leicestershire & Rutland saw around 98 Girls teams compete in the Leicester City & County Girls League and 30 Women’s football teams who participate in the Leicestershire Women’s Senior League, or in one of the Regional/Combination Leagues within the Women’s football league structure.
Leicestershire & Rutland County FA employ a full time Women & Girls Football Development Officer to help organise, develop and support a variety of opportunities for females of all ages to participate within football and provide support to clubs, players, coaches and volunteers through:
-Club Development
-Female Only Coaching Courses
-Female Coach Mentoring Programme
-Volunteering Opportunities
-Girls Only School Leagues
-Club Link Programme
-Support Leicester City FC Girls Centre of Excellence
-FA Charter Standard
-Leicester-shire & Rutland Area Youth Games
-Leicestershire Women’s Senior League
-Leicester City & County Girls League
-Tesco Skills Coaches Programme
-Tesco New Female Team Grant Scheme
To find your local Charter Standard Women/Girls club/team please click the following link www.LeicestershireFA.com/GetIntoFootball/FindAClub/
or downlaod the Womens and Girls Football Information Booklet from the related documents section.
For any further information please contact
Adam Holyoake
Football Development Officer (Womens and Girls)
Office: 0116 2844951
Mobile: 07738 321292
E-mail: adam.holyoake@LeicestershireFA.com