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Welcome to No1Fan.club – the ultimate guide for parents navigating youth football.

As the UK’s first independent parent-led platform for football families and guardians, we help you confidently support your child’s journey from grassroots to academies and beyond. Access valuable resources on player development, wellbeing, business, regulations, and more. Join our interactive and fun workshops and events to stay ahead of the game.

We simplify things, providing easy-to-use tools to succeed in this complex industry. Join our passionate community of football parents – a supportive network that helps you be the best champion for your young players. Together, we’ll guide them to success on and off the pitch.

No1Fan.club is the ultimate support system for football parents. With us by your side, you can embrace your role as your child’s No1 Fan.

We have a wide range of insightful, thought-provoking videos, articles, workshops, upcoming live and virtual events, and engaging conversations in our community chat forum.

To access these, you’ll need to become a member. We offer three membership options:

With your support, we can genuinely make No1Fan a club for everyone and helps us continue providing high-quality, insightful content, which helps parents like you who want the best for their children’s football journey.

🗣️ Academy Football Parents, Have Your Say! 👇

Complete the UK’s 1st national survey about your experiences. We want to make things better for everyone. Click this link, and please share it with other families.

PLUS! See our thank you gift at the end of the survey!

Our Latest Posts

Life After Release: Scholarship Decisions and Supporting Academy Parents with Practical Guidance to Help Their Son’s Next Steps

As the year ends, young academy footballers face the anxiety of potential release, coinciding with…

Lindi Ngwenya: Representing Women in Football [full interview]

In this Real Sideline Expert clip, football agent Lindi Ngwenya outlines the pathway for young girls…

Kate Iorpenda: Preparing for a New Club & New Start, is a Tough Process

Football mum Kate Iorpenda shares her experience supporting her sons after leaving a Premier League…

Phil Korklin: Select the Right Agent to Avoid Pitfalls

Football Agent Phil Korklin shares his expertise on the role of agents in youth football and the…

Kate Iorpenda: Don’t Just Chase the Badge When Finding a New Club

In this clip, football mum Kate Iorpenda shares her insights on the critical U16-18 phase, when many…

🗣️ Have your say! Help us complete this national survey on parents’ experiences in football academies

Ready to take the survey? Click here to complete it, then look out for our thank-you gift!…

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