Last updated : 20/08/2023 19:56:22
Introduction
Welland Junior U16 Lions are a Junior football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Ambassador Evesham Football League U16 Pool B.
Team Details
Location
League
Ambassador Evesham Football League - U16 Pool B
Team Type
Welland Junior U16 Lions
Welland Junior U16 Lions is a football team based in Welland, Worcestershire, England. They play in the Ambassador Evesham Football League, which is a regional league for under-16 teams.
The team was formed in 2008 and has since won the league championship twice, in 2010 and 2014. They have also reached the final of the league cup on three occasions, winning in 2012 and 2015.
The team is currently managed by Mark Smith and trains at Welland Sports Ground. The home ground for Welland Junior U16 Lions is Welland Recreation Ground.
Sources
- Welland Junior FC Lions U16 - Full-Time
- Ambassador Evesham Football League - Full-Time
- Welland Junior FC U18 Lions - Full-Time
Ambassador Evesham Football League
The Ambassador Evesham Football League is a regional football league for under-16 teams based in the West Midlands, England. The league was founded in 1992 and currently consists of 16 teams.
The league is divided into two divisions, the Premier Division and Division One. The Premier Division is the top tier of the league and is contested by the strongest teams. Division One is the second tier of the league and is contested by the teams that finished below the top four in the Premier Division the previous season.
The league season runs from September to May and each team plays each other twice, once at home and once away. The top two teams in the Premier Division at the end of the season are promoted to the West Midlands Regional Football League, while the bottom two teams are relegated to Division One.
The Ambassador Evesham Football League is a well-run league with a strong reputation for developing young players. Many players who have played in the league have gone on to play professional football.