Football Focus Issue 73 | Page 42

Lyne FOLLOW US ONLINE TWITTER.COM/FOOTYFOCUSMAG refreshments on tap on a training day and match day and this year we intend to give our members one more item from their wish list and that is by purchasing dugouts for all five of our pitches. Teams are only as good as the managers and coaches in my opinion. As a Club, we can give all the teams great pitches, kit and equipment but at the end of the day it’s all about the ladies and gents training these kids which fulfil their football enjoyment and progression. In 2017, we intend to continue to improve the club as a whole, with the new dugouts coming in and the pitches having just been renovated for a second season we believe we will have one of the best grounds in the area but have no doubt we will have the best pitches. All our pitches are treated the same way from 5v5 to the 1st team pitch and prepared to the highest order for every match day. Our youth section is very vibrant, especially our younger groups. The “I first got involved when my son began training at the club and I started helping out with the coaching before becoming the U8s manager. I also sponsor the club with my company, Powercor. The new season is going to be superb and I’m really looking forward to it. Lyne FC is a family run club that is doing well and it is a pleasure to be involved. It really is a club that is going places and is the team to be for local football.” Richard Grace, Club sponsor with Powercor and U8 Meerkats Manager 42 Issue 73 youth section is paramount to the club going forward but at Lyne F.C we ensure that our under 6 team get treated exactly the same as our men’s, with the same pitches, same equipment and so on with the only difference being how tall and how old the members of the respective teams are. In the summer of 2015, we started a men’s section which in its first year won the League and Surrey County Cup. The County Cup victory was a particularly proud moment, firstly as it was our Experts in LED Lighting Technology & Control Offices, Manufacturing & Industrial, Exteriors & Facades, Warehouses, Retail & Hospitality, Education, High End Residential www.powercor.co.uk Proud sponsors of Lyne Football Club and Men’s Team