Middlesbrough Reserves

Last updated : 21/08/2023 14:10:22

Introduction

Middlesbrough Reserves are a Grassroots football team.

The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the FA Women's National League Reserve Northern Division.

Team Details

Middlesbrough Reserves are the under-23 development squad of Middlesbrough Football Club. They compete in Division 2 of the Premier League 2, the second tier of the English football league system for under-23 teams.

The team was founded in 1998 and has been a founding member of the Premier League 2 since its inception in 2012. They have also competed in the EFL Trophy during the 2016–17, 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons alongside 15 other academies that held Category 1 status.

The team's home ground is Rockliffe Park, the training ground of Middlesbrough Football Club. The current manager of the team is Tony Mowbray.

The FA Women's National League

The FA Women's National League is the top division of women's football in England. It was founded in 2011 and is currently sponsored by The FA.

The league is divided into three divisions: Division 1, Division 2, and Division 3. Middlesbrough Reserves currently compete in Division 2.

The FA Women's National League is a professional league, with clubs required to meet certain criteria in order to compete. This includes having a minimum number of female players registered with the club, and providing a certain level of facilities for players.

The league is broadcast live on the FA Player, the official streaming service of The FA.

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The FA Women's National League is a competitive league with a strong following. It is a great opportunity for young players to develop their skills and progress to the top level of the women's game.