OUR GAME
IN NUMBERS

1,186
GRASSROOTS CLUBS

530

Clubs offering Women and Girls football

405

Clubs Registered for Club Mark

190

Football For All Clubs and Groups nationwide

120

Club Mark Entry Level clubs

75 LEAGUES

39

Leagues offering Women and/or Girls football

221,500 REGISTERED PLAYERS

22,621

female players

3,000+

players supported by our Football For All Programmes

80,000 VOLUNTEERS

REFEREES

1,500

grassroots referees

585

referee course participants in 2021, a new record

SCHOOLS

32,042

children engaged annually in Primary school programmes

7,436

students engaged annually in Secondary school programmes

COACH EDUCATION

11,400

coaches participating in 475 planned courses since 2016

RECENT PEAK TV AUDIENCES

905,000

Men’s National Team (V Portugal, 2021)

340,000

Women’s National Team (V Georgia, 2021)

SPORTS CAPITAL AND EQUIPMENT PROGRAMME

96%

increase in funding applications for football since 2018