Ilkeston Town Youth

FA Accredited

Derbyshire, East Midlands

U7-U14

Erewash valley town. Established community youth football club.

What your child plays at Ilkeston Town Youth

Ilkeston Town 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

Ilkeston Town Juniors is a Chartered Standard Community Club, affiliated to Derbyshire FA. Ilkeston is one of those places that Football is the community and we consider ourselves to be an integral part of this. We look forward to our next chapter in continuing to help, support and nurture these amazing children of Ilkeston through life and their learning journey.

About Ilkeston Town Youth

Ilkeston Town Youth is based in Derbyshire, East Midlands. It caters for U7-U14. Ilkeston Town Youth holds FA Accreditation, the FA's quality mark for grassroots clubs meeting safeguarding, coaching, and player-welfare standards.

Ilkeston Town Youth plays home fixtures at New Manor Ground.

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