What is the difference between a one star, two star, and three star Accredited Club?

Modified on Mon, 28 Oct at 10:24 AM

The difference between the star levels is the number of teams/pathways offered at the club. Please see below the star levels and their corresponding requirements.


One Star Clubs


To be a one star Accredited Club, you must offer a minimum of one affiliated male or female team at any age group, playing within an FA sanctioned league competition OR a minimum of one affiliated disability team*.


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Two Star Clubs


To be a two star Accredited Club, you must offer a complete Accredited player pathway for either male or female or disability football, playing within FA sanctioned League competitions*. In addition, offer a minimum of one team at any age group from an alternative pathway.


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Three Star Clubs


To be a three star Accredited Club, you must offer the complete accredited player pathway for both male an female whilst offering a minimum of one disability team at any age group, playing within FA sanctioned League competitions.


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*Affiliated disability teams will be recognised and do not need to be playing within a sanctioned competition.

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