BOYS TEAMS
2008s - 2020s
Our Boys Community Teams offer young players the chance to represent Motherwell FC Community Trust in local leagues while developing their skills in a positive, player-centred environment. Open to committed and enthusiastic players, our Boys Teams train twice per week with sessions led by qualified coaches who focus on technical development, teamwork, confidence, and a love for the game.
Players enjoy the excitement of regular league fixtures, festivals, and friendly matches, all delivered with an emphasis on learning, sportsmanship, and supporting every child to reach their potential. The Boys Community Teams are a fantastic pathway for young players who want to challenge themselves, make new friends, and experience the pride of playing for their community.
TRAINING
All our Boys Teams from our 2008s to our 2020s train on the astro at the fantastic Fir Park Training Centre twice per week throughout the year, ensuring a consistent approach to support player development and parent/family planning.
MATCHES
Our Boys Teams play in different formats of the game in line with the Scottish FA’s Player Journey. For 2026, the player journey details:
2019s & 2020s age groups play 4v4 matches at local festivals
2018s age group plays 5v5 matches at local festivals
2016s & 2017s age groups play 7v7 matches in regional fixture based football
2015s age group plays 7v7 matches in regional fixture based football (with a move to 9v9 in Summer 2026)
2014s age group plays 9v9 matches in regional fixture based football (with a move to 11v11 league football in Summer 2026)
2008s - 2013s age groups play 11v11 league football
REGISTER YOUR CHILDS INTEREST IN JOINING ONE OF OUR TEAMS
We welcome interest from new players who would like to join our Boys Teams or Girls Teams. All new players must first join the waiting list for their age group via our booking system - this can be done by clicking on the below button. If a space becomes available, players will be contacted and invited to attend two weeks of trial sessions - but the trial is for them! It gives your child time to experience our environment and decide whether our Boys Teams or Girls Teams is where they want to play football.
Please note: players should not attend training or matches unless you have received an invitation to do so. This helps us manage group sizes, maintain player safety, and ensure a positive experience for all.