Football Focus Issue 54 | Page 46

Bamber Bridge FOLLOW US ONLINE TWITTER.COM/FOOTYFOCUSMAG Bamber Bridge FOOTBALL CLUB F irst established in 1977, Bamber Bridge United JFC is a Central Lancashire JFL Founder Member Club and is also a Mid Lancashire Colts JFL Club. They are led by Chairman Neil Calvert who is supported by Vice Chairman Andy Thornhill and the club is progressing well under their guidance. They are a club that is committed to providing young players from the local area with an opportunity to play the game in a safe and enjoyable environment whilst helping them to reach their full potential. They do a fantastic job in this regard which makes them a vital part of their local community. Clubs such as Bamber Bridge JFC are a vital part of the English game and their Committee deserve a tremendous amount of credit. Hopefully they will be able to continue in the same manner for many years to come. Coaching staff involved with their teams are confident that they have a number of players currently involved with the potential to go on and have a bright future in the game. It will certainly be exciting to see how they are able to progress over the coming years. This season has been a huge success for the club with their players enjoying the game and learning plenty in terms of football skills and perhaps more importantly key skills including teamwork, leadership and fairplay. As the season draws to a close the team are making plans to celebrate their achievements with two presentation Evenings combined with a race night. The older teams involved with the club from Under 11’s to U16’s event will be staged on the 12th June whilst the Bamber Bridge Club Info - www.pitchero.com/clubs/bamberbridge - Twitter : @BamberBridgeFC - Founded 1974 46 Issue 54