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About EMJFL

The East Manchester Junior Football League (EMJFL), is a proud Charter Standard League committed to fostering youth football in the Greater Manchester region. 

 

Established in 1972 with the goal of promoting the love of football among young players, the EMJFL provides a safe, inclusive, and competitive environment where boys and girls of all abilities can develop their skills, make new friends, and enjoy the beautiful game. 

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Our league structure consists of numerous dedicated teams across various age groups, from under-7s to under-18s, providing a pathway for every player to progress and thrive.

 

At EMJFL, we believe in the power of sport to inspire, educate, and unite communities. Our focus is on nurturing talent, encouraging teamwork, and promoting fair play both on and off the field. Simply putting kids first, always. 

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We work closely with local clubs, coaches, and volunteers to ensure that all our matches and activities meet the highest standards of organisation and as part of our commitment to excellence, we adhere to the FA's Respect campaign and prioritising the safety and enjoyment of every participant.

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Join us at the EMJFL and become a part of a vibrant football community dedicated to empowering the next generation of players. Whether you're a player, coach, parent, or supporter, there is a place for you in our league.

League officials

Our League Officials are dedicated, experienced professionals committed to a child-centered football experience. Fully qualified and Enhanced DBS Checked, they ensure a safe and supportive environment for all players, focusing on developing young talent and promoting respect, teamwork, and fair play.

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john clayton

Chief Executive Officer

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Shayne Bancroft

Referee Development Officer

Email coming soon.

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Brian Kennerley

League Secretary

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Gillian rees

11-A-Side Coordinator

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clayton palmer

Football Development Officer

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gina kennerley

Registrations Officer

our centre coordinators

our venue partners

We are proud to work with our key venue partners who help us facilitate our league structures, ensuring a high-quality experience for all teams and players. Click the venue logo for Google Map directions.

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