YTDFC provides talented young footballers with the opportunity to receive top coaching delivered by professional academy coaches, in a development focused environment. Our teams play in the very
competitive Junior Premier League which aims to bridge the gap between grassroots football and professional academies.

Our ultimate goal is to regularly produce players from YTDFC that compete and excel within the Yate Town FC first team!

How do we do it?

YTDFC have teamed up with Total Pro Soccer and their team of professional academy coaches to create a culture where football is used to develop all aspects of the player, such as, self-esteem, confidence and teamwork as well as techniques, tactics and skills.

The YTDFC coaching curriculum enables our young talented footballers to train in an environment where they can have fun, problem solve, and develop their technical ability without the fear of making mistakes.

YTDFC Academy Managers Marvin Brown and Ashley Morgan are experienced professional academy coaches who ensure the delivery of our training programme succeeds in helping each player fulfill
their potential!

2014 - 2015 Staffing:
Chairman: James Mapstone
Treasurer: Marvin Brown
Secretary: Dafydd Williams
Development Manager: Ashley Morgan
Goalkeeper Coach: Martin Horsell

Under 16's
Lead Coach: Nigel Gaston
Manager: Paul Henderson

Under 14's
Lead Coach: Kieran Broad
Manager: Jamie Butt
Asst Manager:

Under 12's (1)
Lead Coach: Dafydd Williams
Manager: James Mapstone
Asst Manager: Paul Williams

Under 12's (A)
Lead Coach & Manager: Nigel Gaston
Asst Manager: TBC

Under 11's
Lead Coach: Ian Tinknell
Manager: Zach Gaston
Asst Manager:

Under 10's
Lead Coach: Ian Tinknell
Manager: TBC
Asst Manager: TBC

Under 9's
Lead Coach: Ian Tinknell