What Category Is Luton Town Academy?

Training programmes The U9s-14s Academy train part time (three times per week) and play in the South East Category Three Academy Games programme on a Sunday morning against clubs such as Barnet, Southend and Cambridge United.

What category academy is Fleetwood Town?

The club currently operates a Category 3 Academy, running 10 teams from the Under-9 age group through to U23s.

When was the last time Luton Town won a trophy?

Honours and achievements
The team have also won a Football League Trophy (in 2008–09) and finished as runners-up in the Full Members Cup and Football League Cup (in 1987–88 and 1988–89 respectively).

What is Luton Town worth?

EFL Championship

Club Owner(s) Estimated combined net worth
Luton Town Luton Town Football Club 2020 Limited
Middlesbrough Steve Gibson $263M
Millwall John Berylson Richard Smith $175M
Norwich City(more information) Delia Smith and Michael Wynn-Jones (53%) Mark Attanasio (18%) $30M

Who is the owner of Luton Town FC?

Welcome to the official website of Luton Town Football Club
Paul Ballantyne owns 82 per cent of the issued share capital of the club.

What is a Category 2 Academy?

Category Two Academies: U18 Professional Development League
This also consists of two regional leagues (North and South) before finishing with a play-off deciding the title.

What category is Arsenal academy?

The academy teams play in the Professional Development League, the highest level of youth football in England.

What is Luton famous for?

The town was for many years famous for hat-making, and was also home to a large Vauxhall Motors factory; the head office of Vauxhall Motors is still situated in the town. Car production at the plant began in 1905 and continued until 2002, where commercial vehicle production remains.

Is Luton a good place to live?

As well as being a wonderful place to live, Luton has great high-speed travel into Central London, access to key roads, and easy access motorways and Luton Airport – ideal for international transport. There are lots of ways to get around.

What is the oldest trophy in England?

Carlisle Bells – 1599, England
Dating back to 1559, when the coveted bells were first awarded, this prize originated in Cumbria, England. The Carlisle Bells have earned their place in history as the oldest sporting trophy in the world.

How many Pakistanis are in Luton?

29,353
As a result of this Luton has a diverse ethnic mix, with a significant population of Asian descent, mainly Pakistani 29,353 (14.4%) and Bangladeshi 13,606 (6.7%).
Demography of Luton.

Demographics of Luton
Density 4,696/km2 (12,160/sq mi)

What division is Luton Town?

Luton Town F.C.Leagues

Who is the richest club in England?

Tottenham Hotspur – $2.35 billion
Tottenham Hotspur ranks 10th on the list of the wealthiest soccer teams globally. It has a net value of $2.3 billion, annual revenue of $494 million, and an operating income of $127 million. The team is the richest club in England.

What part of London is Luton?

The town is situated on the River Lea, about 30 miles (50 km) north-north-west of London. The town’s foundation dates to the sixth century as a Saxon outpost on the River Lea, from which Luton derives its name.

Who is the owner of Venda?

Venda Football Academy is a South African football club based in Venda, South Africa. After previously playing in the SAFA Second Division, they moved to the National First Division at the start of the 2021-22 season after businessman Robinson Ramaite purchased the franchise from Cape Umoya United.

Why did Luton Town get deducted 30 points?

The club was docked 30 points at the start of the season; 10 by The Football Association for irregular matters involving player transfers, and 20 by the Football League for breaking rules on exiting administration. As a result, the club finished bottom of the league and was relegated to the Conference Premier.

Are Category 3 academies good?

So categorisation all boils down to the finance and facilities available to each club. Category 1 academies are the elite, whilst category 3 academies are at the bare minimum end of the spectrum. But as mentioned, clubs within each category can vary wildly within their own classifications.

What is a Category 3 academy?

Category Three sides are required to run a programme from Under-9s, whereas Category Four teams need only have players from U17s. Brentford Director of Football Phil Giles has already told TGG that the club were actively considering reinstating their Academy though – and probably at Category One level.

What is the best football academy in the UK?

What are the best soccer academies in England in 2023 ?

  • Manchester United Academy. Of course, Manchester United’s academy is one of the best in the world, let alone in England.
  • Arsenal Academy.
  • Southampton FC Academy.
  • Manchester City Academy.

What is a Category 4 football academy?

This means the players will train twice a week and play in a highly competitive league as Barrow AFC players. Here is an outline of the changes set to be made and how they will be brought into effect: 2021/22. The Performance Centre will now become Barrow AFC Academy.

What category is Everton academy?

Category One
The Academy has continuously held Category One status since the introduction of the Premier League’s Elite Player Performance Plan in 2012.