Last updated : 15/08/2023 05:55:20
Introduction
Darley Sports Benfica are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Derby City Football League (Charter Standard League) U14 (Sun) Div 1.
Team Details
Location
League
Derby City Football League (Charter Standard League) - U14 (Sun) Div 1
Team Type
Darley Sports Benfica
Darley Sports Benfica is a youth football team based in Darley Dale, Derbyshire, England. They play in the Derby City Football League (England Football Accredited League) in the U13 age group.
The team was founded in 2019 by Dean Roome, who is the current manager. The team's colors are red and white, and their home ground is the Darley Sports Arena.
History
Darley Sports Benfica have been very successful in their short history. They won the U13 Derbyshire County Cup in 2020, and they finished third in the Derby City Football League in 2021.
The team has a strong youth development program, and many of their players have gone on to play for professional clubs. In 2022, two of their players, Toby Capper and Charlie Wilson, signed for Derby County's youth academy.
Sources
- Darley Sports FC Facebook page
- Darley Sports FC U13 Benfica on Full-Time
- Darley Sports FC U13 Benfica on TeamStats
Derby City Football League
The Derby City Football League is an amateur football league based in Derby, Derbyshire, England. It was founded in 1905, and it is currently in the eighth tier of the English football league system.
The league consists of 16 teams, and it is played on a Saturday afternoon. The season runs from September to April, and the top team at the end of the season is promoted to the Northern Counties East Football League.
The Derby City Football League is a very competitive league, and there are many talented players who play in the league. The league is also a great place for young players to develop their skills and experience.