Your questions, answered
Welcome to the Wandsworth Kickers FC FAQ page! We understand you might have questions about joining our vibrant grassroots football club. Here, you'll find answers to the most common queries regarding registration, training, age groups, and what makes our club a fantastic choice for your child's football journey.
Frequently asked questions
We're excited you're considering Wandsworth Kickers FC for your child. Our commitment to excellence, passionate coaches, and focus on player development set us apart. If you don't find the answer to your question here, please don't hesitate to contact us directly.
If a parent is interested in their child joining Wandsworth Kickers FC, what's the first step they should take?
The first step is to contact us! Please reach out to info@wandsworthkickersfc.co.uk to express your interest and we will guide you through the next steps.
Which age groups can join Wandsworth Kickers FC, and what kind of football experience can children and parents expect?
We cater to children from Under 6 through to Under 12. We welcome children of all ages and abilities, focusing on development and fun. We hold team trials for a place in our competitive teams. If a spot becomes available in a team, we invite a child attending our Wednesday development sessions to fill this space, ensuring a smooth transition and continuous growth.
Where and when do the training sessions and matches usually take place?
Development training sessions take place every Wednesday evening at the Wandle Rec Centre and King George’s Field. Under 6, Under 7, and Under 8 sessions begin at 4:50 PM. Under 9, Under 10, Under 11, and Under 12 sessions start at 5:50 PM. Team training for our competitive squads typically occurs on a Thursday evening. Match days are usually held on weekends, depending on league schedules.
What makes Wandsworth Kickers FC a great choice for children's football, and what sets you apart from other clubs?
Wandsworth Kickers FC is your local FA-affiliated grassroots junior football club dedicated to nurturing young talent. We pride ourselves on offering professional-level coaching with all our coaches being UEFA & FA Licenced. We are proud to be, to our knowledge, the only local grassroots club in the Wandsworth area with a Professional UEFA A Licence coach, Luke Tuffs (also owner of Little Kickers Southfields), as our Director of Football. Our U7s and U8s are managed by our feeder club Little Kickers to help with the transition into junior team football, providing a seamless pathway for development. We're committed to expanding our offering until our players reach U18s, building a strong community and a love for the game.
Join the kicks family
Ready for your child to embark on an exciting football journey? We're more than just a club; we're a community dedicated to developing young players both on and off the pitch. Find out how to become a part of Wandsworth Kicks FC today.