Aberdare Town Youth FC

Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales

U7-U16

Upper Cynon Valley town youth football with proud Valleys heritage.

What your child plays at Aberdare Town Youth FC

Aberdare Town Youth FC runs teams across 10 age groups. Here's the format, ball and pitch size at each stage under FA youth rules — tap an age group for the full detail.

Age group	Format	Ball	Pitch
U7 · 5–6 years old	5v5	Size 3	37×27 yards
U8 · 6–7 years old	5v5	Size 3	37×27 yards
U9 · 7–8 years old	7v7	Size 4	60×40 yards
U10 · 8–9 years old	7v7	Size 4	60×40 yards
U11 · 9–10 years old	9v9	Size 4	80×50 yards
U12 · 10–11 years old	9v9	Size 4	80×50 yards
U13 · 11–12 years old	11v11	Size 4	90×55 yards
U14 · 12–13 years old	11v11	Size 4	90×55 yards
U15 · 13–14 years old	11v11	Size 5	100×60 yards
U16 · 14–15 years old	11v11	Size 5	100×60 yards

Not sure which group your child is in? Use our age-group calculator.

Club history

Are you a team that is looking for a new club? Are you a coach that wants to help start a brand new team? Then get in touch and join the Aberdare Town family. We know how daunting it can be to run a team but you will be fully backed by a great team behind the scenes and there is plenty of support on hand from established coaches within our structure. Not got a qualification yet? Come and speak to us about options and let us help you. No previous experience needed just a passion for making sure that the children have the best time they possibly can.