Our U23s follow the same idea for players aged 18 to 23: young footballers who want to grow fast by competing in a senior, open-age environment rather than waiting for a chance elsewhere. You will play regular competitive football alongside experienced players, building the physical and tactical edge that youth football cannot give you. Our objective is a committed group that develops and progresses together - and through our partner clubs between Step 3 and Step 8 of the pyramid, we can move players on to higher-level opportunities when they are ready.
The bridge to first-team football
The U23s close the gap between development football and the first team - same standards, same identity, one step away.
Real minutes matter
Development happens on the pitch, not on the bench. Selection rewards training, attitude and consistency.
Aim higher
For players with ambition, the route is visible: perform here, step up on merit - within the club and beyond it.
- For
- Ages 18 to 23
- Format
- Open-age football
- Squad
- Age group + senior leaders
- Pathway
- Partner clubs, Steps 3-8