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Open Age Team
junior football club Great Barr
Manager

Melvyn Carlin

We are a passionate and inclusive team dedicated to providing a

Welcoming Space

Training for our Open Age team focuses on a welcoming space for players of all backgrounds to continue developing their skills, embrace the competitive spirit, and enjoy football at any stage of their journey. Our coaches create a fun, engaging, and supportive environment where young players can learn the fundamentals of football while developing teamwork, coordination, and sportsmanship. Through tailored activities and games, we ensure every child gets the attention they need to grow both on and off the pitch.

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Assistant

Jack Jones

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Team Information

Training  

Our training sessions for the Open Team are held every Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. We’re fortunate to have access to the fantastic new facilities at Ray Hall Lane, providing a safe and welcoming environment for our young players to develop their skills. With top-quality pitches and excellent amenities, it's the perfect place for our team to come together, learn, and have fun. We look forward to seeing everyone at training each week!

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League  

Our team competes in the Walsall Junior Youth League, a well-respected and competitive league that provides a great platform for young players to develop their skills and experience the thrill of match play. The league is known for its focus on fair play, sportsmanship, and the development of youth football across the region. By participating in this league, our players gain valuable experience in a structured, supportive environment, playing against a variety of teams and helping them grow both individually and as part of a team. We're proud to be a part of the Walsall Junior Youth League and are excited to continue our journey within it.

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Walsall Junior Youth Football League

Matchday

Our matchdays are on Sundays, with the team alternating between home and away games each week. Home games are played at our fantastic facilities at Ray Hall Lane, where we enjoy the support of our local fans and the comfort of familiar surroundings. Away games offer a great opportunity for the players to experience new environments and challenges, as we travel to various locations to compete against other teams in the league. Regardless of whether we’re at home or away, matchdays are always full of excitement, team spirit, and a chance for our players to showcase their skills and progress.

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