The Somerset FA are now recruiting for the 2017/2018 Somerset FA Youth Council.

They are looking to build a team of 12 young people between the ages of 16-24 from across Somerset to represent children and young people and help shape and develop football in this county.

The newly appointed team of young people will build on the success of last year's team. The structure and roles have changed to reflect the priorities of the group moving forwards. Somerset FA Youth Council will have an impact on the children and young people network playing and supporting the game, the Youth Council have a vision of inspiring and empowering all people in football to have a positive impact on and within the game. The Youth Council will aim to achieve this by delivering specific projects including Young Leadership Days, Young Coach Development programme and engaging within grassroots football.