Longniddry Villa Fc

Longniddry Villa FC is a community football club in East Lothian

Longniddry Villa FC is a community football club which has teams at every primary school age group plus six 11 a-side football teams, which is the second largest number of 11 a-side teams of all clubs in East Lothian.

It is the only club in the County with a two teams at the Under 17 age group and an Under 19 age group, therefore providing access to football to children from 5 to 19 years of age.

Providing participation opportunities to so many young people across a wide range of ages has been possible due to good management, the right environment and encouragement. The club strives to be as inclusive as possible, priding itself on being a friendly, positive learning environment, providing good coaching and structured play to help to develop the individuals potential.

All age levels have qualified, experienced and vetted coaches with disclosure certificates. The club works closely with the Scottish Youth Football Association and has teams playing in both the East Lothian Soccer Sevens Development Association and the Edinburgh leagues and recently have been awarded the Quality Mark making it an accredited club.

The club has also recently taken on the management of the sports pavilion at Longniddry Park. In doing so it has strengthened our links with the local community, providing access to the sports pavilion to a variety of local groups including the Longniddry Gala Committee and Primary School.

Longniddry Villa is proud to have been awarded East Lothian Council's SPORTS CLUB OF THE YEAR through their Sport Awards program.