Youth Teams Overview
Rochester United’s Youth Development
At Rochester United we are committed to nurturing young talent, highlighting core values and fostering growth and sportsmanship across all youth teams.
All our coaches are FA qualified, medically trained, safeguarding aware and DBS checked, its what we do…
Youth Team Stats
We believe in a sense of community that nurtures and grows talent and hones the development of a player pathway right through to to our National League First Team (SCEFL Division 1)
10
Total Teams
Rochester United FC fields ten youth squads competing across multiple age groups and leagues.
3
Active Leagues
Our youth teams proudly participate in three distinct leagues (KYL, MIPL and MDYL), fostering competitive play and development.
100+
Registered Players
Over 100+ young athletes are enrolled, showcasing the club’s commitment to youth football.
U5-7
SOCCER SCHOOL
Before our age groups start we start with soccer school, click here if you have a young spartan starting their dream
Explore Rochester United Youth Teams
Details and socials for Rochester United’s youth squads competing across six age groups and three leagues.
UnDER 7 (MDYL)
Managers : Lee Blair / Liam Evans
Our newest Spartans honed their skills at Soccer School and are raring to go
UNDER 7 Spartans (MDYL)
Managers : Connor ONeil / Steve Jacobs
Our newest Spartans honed their skills at Soccer School and are raring to go
Under 8 (MDYL)
Managers : Mark Fellowes / Aaron McGowan
Last years U7 Trophy Winners are revving up for 2025/26
UNDER 8 Spartans (MDYL)
Managers : Van Nguyen / Jake Green
U7 Trophy finalists in 2024/5, excited about 2025/26
UNDER 9 (MDYL)
Managers : Mike Harper / Sion Luker
U7 Trophy winners in 2023/24, stepped up to learn in 24/25, 25/26 can’t wait…
UNDER 10 (MIPL)
Managers : Alex Whipps / Gareth Bearman
Growing throughout 2024/25, a new challenge (MIPL) awaits
UNDER 10 Spartans (MDYL)
Managers : Ian Foster-Jones
A new team to Rochester United this year, looking forward to seeing you play
UNDER 11 (MDYL)
Managers : Joe Harper / Ryan Clarkson
First season as an 9-aside team, ever growing, ever improving, 2025/26 here we come
UNDER 13 (MDYL)
Managers : Jack Miles / Steve Mates
U12 Division 2 Champions and Sportsman award (2024/25), U11 (Cup Winners) (2023/24)
UNDER 13 (KYL)
Managers : Rich Smith / Scott McLeod
U12 Division 1 Champions, U12 Trophy Winners, invincibles (2024/25) (MDYL), KYL now!
MORE SPARTANS NEEDED
We are currently looking for new Spartans with the following teams
U10 Spartans (Year 5*) – Ian Foster-Jones (07813 243362)
* School Year starting 1st September
