A lot of focus in football is regarding the question “Can I be a professional footballer?”. Our response is that yes, we should all dream and be the best version of yourself, but there are many ways to be the best version of yourself.
There is no right route for everyone and each of our members will determine their own future. At Rugby Town Girls & Women FC we welcome members who dream of a career in football and those who participate for recreational and social reasons. Below you can see some examples of what you can do in the world of sports from the pathways we provide.
The club offers all members the opportunity to become a young leaders from 14 years old, this can be for Refereeing, Coaching, or Media.
Aileen Whelan
- Great Britain BUCS University Games Gold Medal
- Womens Super League Player of the Month
- 22-23 season playing and captaining Leicester City Women FC in the WSL
From the age of 6 to 13 at Rugby Town Girls FC
Kacie Elson
- Playing for Newcastle Women out of St James Park
- BUCS University Womens Leadership Programme
From the age of 11 to 16 at Rugby Town Girls FC
Alice Mcdonagh,
- Club young leader from aged 14
- BUCS University Womens Leadership Programme
From the age of 11 to Open Age at Rugby Town Girls & Women FC
Jasmine Morris
- Club young leader from aged 14
- BCFA Aspire 2 Committee
- Sport England Torch carrier
- County FA Development Officer
From the age of 7 to Open Age at Rugby Town Girls & Women FC
Young Leaders at the club have gone to:
Camp America USA
Football Analytics at FA championship level
Various Teaching and TA Roles in schools
Recognised awards across the UK from School Sports, FA, Sport England, Talent Camps