Heybridge Swifts Youth

FA Accredited

Essex, East of England

U7-U14

Chelmer estuary village. Community youth development at Scraley Road.

What your child plays at Heybridge Swifts Youth

Heybridge Swifts Youth runs teams across 8 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

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

Club history

Heybridge Swifts Football Club is a football club based in Heybridge, near Maldon, Essex, England. They are currently members of the Essex Senior League and play at Scraley Road.

About Heybridge Swifts Youth

Heybridge Swifts Youth is based in Essex, East of England. It caters for U7-U14. Heybridge Swifts Youth holds FA Accreditation, the FA's quality mark for grassroots clubs meeting safeguarding, coaching, and player-welfare standards.

Heybridge Swifts Youth plays home fixtures at The Swallows.

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