Last updated : 18/08/2023 04:52:44
Introduction
AFC Rushden & Diamonds U19 Scholars are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the National League U19 Alliance - Title Sponsors UCFB Division F.
Team Details
Location
League
National League U19 Alliance - Title Sponsors UCFB - Division F
Team Type
AFC Rushden & Diamonds U19 Scholars
The AFC Rushden & Diamonds U19 Scholars are a football team that play in the National League U19 Alliance - Title Sponsors UCFB league. They are based in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
History
The team was formed in 2020 as part of a partnership between AFC Rushden & Diamonds and Moulton College. The partnership provides the players with a full-time education and the opportunity to play football at a high level.
The team's first season in the National League U19 Alliance was in 2020-21. They finished in 10th place in Division F.
Current squad
- Goalkeeper: Jack Clarke
- Defenders: Tom Cooper, Josh Harris, Max Johnson, Ethan Mitchell, Harry Munday, Charlie Owen
- Midfielders: Josh Barton, Nasha Mumba, Mason McCourt, Adam Miller, Alfie North, Ben Smith
- Forwards: Tom Beck, Ben Clifford, Ethan Gledhill, Kian Griffiths
Manager
The team is managed by Ryan Farmer. Farmer is a UEFA A licensed coach who has previously worked with the AFC Rushden & Diamonds first team.
Sources
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds U19 Scholars
- AFCRD U19/U23 Scholarship
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds in the National League U19 Alliance
National League U19 Alliance - Title Sponsors UCFB
The National League U19 Alliance is a football league for under-19 teams in England. It is the highest level of youth football in the National League system.
The league was formed in 2017 and is currently sponsored by UCFB, a football university. The league consists of 24 teams divided into three divisions.
The top two teams from each division are promoted to the next season's division, while the bottom two teams are relegated.
The current champions are Manchester City U19s.
