Last updated : 09/05/2024 06:24:22
Introduction
Darlington FC Walking Football Walkingfo are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Durham County FA Leagues Over 60's WF Division 1.
Team Details
Location
League
Durham County FA Leagues - Over 60's WF Division 1
Team Type
Darlington FC Walking Football WalkingFo
Darlington FC Walking Football WalkingFo is a walking football team based in Darlington, England. They play in the Durham County FA Leagues league.
History
The team was founded in 2018 by a group of former Darlington FC players who were looking for a way to stay active and social after they retired from the professional game. The team quickly grew in popularity, and now has over 50 members.
Playing Style
Walking football is a modified version of football that is designed for people over the age of 50. The rules are similar to regular football, but there are a few key differences. Players are not allowed to run, and they must keep one foot on the ground at all times. This makes the game more challenging and requires players to use more skill and strategy.
Recent Results
- Darlington FC Walking Football WalkingFo finished third in the Durham County FA Leagues O60s league in the 2021-22 season.
- They also reached the semi-finals of the Durham County FA Walking Football Cup in the same season.
Sources
- Darlington FC website
- Darlington FC Walking Football O50s on Full-Time
- Darlington FC Walking Football O60s on Full-Time
Durham County FA Leagues
The Durham County FA Leagues is a football league for adults over the age of 50. The league was founded in 2015, and currently has over 100 teams competing in various divisions.
The league is a great way for people to stay active and social after they retire from the professional game. It also provides a competitive environment for players to test their skills and improve their fitness.
If you are interested in playing walking football, you can find more information on the Durham County FA website.