About Us
Established in 1992, Clitheroe Wolves Junior Football Club emerged onto the scene with two teams competing at the U10 and U12 levels, plying their trade in the esteemed Accrington Boys League and the Burnley Youth League, respectively. Since its inception, the club has undergone significant expansion, now serving as a cornerstone for football development in Clitheroe and its environs.
Currently boasting a membership exceeding 700 boys and girls, Clitheroe Wolves has firmly entrenched itself as a focal point for football enthusiasts of all ages within the community. Our dedication to excellence and commitment to fostering talent have been duly recognised, with the attainment of the prestigious Charter Standard award in 2000, marking us as trailblazers within our region. Upholding this accolade remains a steadfast priority, with the club proudly holding the esteemed Community Charter Standard award.
Our presence extends beyond mere participation, with multiple teams representing Clitheroe Wolves in both the Accrington & District Junior Football League and the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Catering to a wide age range, from 5 to 18 for boys and 5 to adult level for girls, we offer a comprehensive footballing pathway designed to nurture talent and foster a lifelong love for the beautiful game. Join us as we continue to champion football excellence and community spirit in equal measure.
A Family-Friendly Atmosphere
We pride ourselves on providing a welcoming environment for families. Whether you're a seasoned player, a budding young talent, or a parent cheering from the side lines, everyone is a valued part of our football family.
Youth Development at the Core
Clitheroe Wolves is passionate about nurturing young talent. Our youth development programs are designed to instil a love for the sport, foster skill development, and provide a pathway for aspiring players to reach their full potential.
Inclusive and Diverse
We celebrate diversity and welcome players of all ages, genders, and skill levels. Our inclusive approach ensures that everyone has the opportunity to participate, learn, and grow as both individuals and athletes.
Community Engagement
Beyond the pitch, we actively engage with the local community. Through events, outreach programs, and partnerships, we aim to make a positive impact, using football as a tool to bring people together.
Utilising Local Resources
We pride ourselves on utilising local resources to foster talent and create a vibrant footballing culture right in our neighbourhood.
Local Competitions and Friendly Rivalries
Clitheroe Wolves competes in local leagues, fostering healthy competition and creating memorable moments on the pitch. Join us in cheering for our teams as we showcase the talent and spirit of our community.
Values Beyond the Game
Beyond skill development, we prioritise values such as sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect. Our coaches are dedicated to not only shaping skilled players but also nurturing well-rounded individuals.
Come be a part of Clitheroe Wolves FC – where the love for football meets the warmth of community. Join us on this exciting journey, and let’s create memories that last a lifetime!.