📰 Wanderers Weekly: Forging Our Future, One Pass at a Time! ⚽

Another week, another chance to witness the magic of Belmont Wanderers! Last week we celebrated victories and learned from defeats, and this week, we’re poised to push even further. From the youngest Raiders to our seasoned Lionesses, the spirit of Belmont burns bright. Let’s delve into the heart of the club, celebrate our successes, and gear up for a weekend of thrilling football! 🚀

🧬 The Club DNA Report 🧬

As Chairman, I firmly believe that Belmont Wanderers is more than just a football club; it’s a family built on passion, dedication, and a shared love for the beautiful game. Our Club DNA is the very essence of who we are, guiding our decisions and shaping our future. We strive for excellence in every aspect of the game, from attacking flair to defensive resilience, and we foster a culture of sportsmanship and player development that sets us apart.

This week, our Player Development pillar shines brightly! With three Player of the Match awards and two Playmaker awards, it’s clear that our coaches are nurturing some exceptional talent. These individual accolades reflect the hard work and dedication of our players, and the commitment of our coaching staff to unlock their potential. Let’s celebrate these achievements and continue to invest in the future stars of Belmont Wanderers!

While our Attacking Prowess saw some goals, and our defensive solidarity had its moments, there’s always room for improvement. We must acknowledge the areas where we can grow, and approach them with a positive and constructive mindset. Remember, every challenge is an opportunity to learn and evolve. By embracing a growth mindset and working together, we can overcome any obstacle and achieve our goals.

Our philosophy is simple: develop talent, play with passion, and represent Belmont Wanderers with pride. We’re not just building a football club, we’re building a community. Together, we are Belmont Wanderers!

⛈️ Weekend Weather Watch ⛈️

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⚽ This Weekend’s Action ⚽

Belmont U7 Raiders vs Toros FC – U7 Orbits ()
Belmont Wanderers Hawks u11 vs Bartestree FC – U11 (10:30)
Belmont U9 Flames vs Shobdon Colts FC – U9 (10:45)
Belmont Wanderers Lionesses vs Ross Juniors U10 Colts (10:00)
Belmont Bullets U13 Girls vs Charlton Rovers Youth (10:00)
Belmont colts u15 boys vs Wellington FC – U15 (14:00)
Belmont Wanderers U14 vs Slimbridge U14 (14:00)
Belmont U13 Boys vs Toros FC U13 (10:30)

💡 Team Spotlight

This week, we shine a spotlight on our Belmont Hammers team, led by coach Daniel Ricketts! The talented squad includes: Leon, Lola, Kallie, Lennon-Jae, Courtney-Faye, Dylan, Ruby, Maizy-Rae, Theo, Sebastian, Charlie, Jake, Maximus, Gustavo, David, Jack, Charlie, Dylan. Let’s cheer them on!

A Big Belmont Welcome

No new players joined this week.

📸 From the Sidelines This Week 📸

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🏆 The Weekly Roll of Honour 🏆

Weekly Honours List: A list of all the special achievements awarded by coaches this week.
Haiden (Belmont bulls) earned the ‘Training Champion’ award.
Tymon (Belmont bulls) earned the ‘Leadership in Defence’ award.
Zachary (Belmont bulls) earned the ‘First Goal’ award.
Dominik (Belmont bulls) earned the ‘Good Sport Award’ award.
Jaxon (Belmont Wanderers U14) earned the ‘Player of the Match’ award.
Jacob (Belmont U9 Flames) earned the ‘Tackle Titan’ award.
Alfie (Belmont U9 Flames) earned the ‘Tackle Titan’ award.
Charlie (Belmont U9 Flames) earned the ‘Captain’s Armband’ award.
Charlie (Belmont U9 Flames) earned the ‘Player of the Match’ award.
Tymon (Belmont Wanderers U8 Lions) earned the ‘Leadership in Defence’ award.
Noah (Belmont Wanderers U8 Lions) earned the ‘Playmaker’ award.
Tymon (Belmont Wanderers U8 Lions) earned the ‘Player of the Match’ award.
Theo (Belmont Wanderers U8 Lions) earned the ‘Playmaker’ award.
Player of the Month: A huge club congratulations to our Player of the Month for March, Dylan (Belmont Hammers)! A fantastic achievement.
Photo of the Week: No winner was chosen this week.
Birthday Corner: A very happy birthday this week to: Kaan, Haiden, Georgi, Finley, Riley, Connor, Tarliya, Jack, Daniel, Lexi, Nolah, Mason! We hope you have a great day.

🎟️ The Belmont Sweepstake 🎟️

The prize pot for this month’s sweepstake is a massive £20.00 and growing! Get your entry in via the portal for a chance to win.

✨ Last Week’s Highlights ✨

Belmont Wanderers U8 Lions vs FC Highnam

Final Score: Won 5-4
Player of the Match: Tymon

Journalist’s Take: A pulsating victory for the Lions! This hard-fought win against an unbeaten side proves the Lions are a force to be reckoned with, especially with the cup final on the horizon!

Belmont U9 Flames vs Ledbury Town FC – U9 Rovers

Final Score: Lost 0-4
Player of the Match: Charlie

Journalist’s Take: Despite the scoreline, the Flames showed flashes of brilliance, particularly in the first half. This match served as a valuable learning experience, highlighting areas for growth and reinforcing the importance of resilience.

📈 The Belmont Leaderboard 📈

Top 5 Players

Theo P. (862 points)
Logan F. (756 points)
Noah A. (570 points)
Poppy S. (568 points)
Edith S. (505 points)

Top 3 Teams

Belmont Wanderers Lionesses (3959 points)
Belmont Wanderers U8 Lions (3442 points)
Belmont U13 Boys (1823 points)

🧑‍🏫 Coach’s Corner 🧑‍🏫

Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest addition to the Training Wall, ‘Under 15/16 – Shooting & Finishing’ by Danielle houghton. Available now in the Coach Dashboard!

🗓️ Team of the Month 🗓️

Congratulations to the Team of the Month for March!
Playing a 4-4-2 formation, this month’s stars include: Oliver, Dylan, Jordan, Eduard, Blake, Louie, Logan, Jenson, Kallie. Well done all!

💰 Fundraising Focus 💰

    ## 🛍️ Club Shop Corner 🛍️
     🛍️ **Shop Spotlight:** Grab the **Children&#8217;s Training Shirts**! Perfect for showing your support.

RRA

Official sponsor of Belmont Wanderers Ladies

The DM Lab

Official sponsor of Belmont U8s

🔍 Pre-Match Previews 🔍

Belmont U7 Raiders vs Toros FC – U7 Orbits on Saturday 25th Apr: The youngest Raiders are ready to rumble! This weekend is all about fun, teamwork and learning the beautiful game. Let’s get down to the pitch and support our future stars!
Belmont Wanderers Hawks u11 vs Bartestree FC – U11 on Saturday 25th Apr at 10:30: After a mixed bag of recent results, the Hawks will be looking to soar against Bartestree FC. With goals aplenty in their recent matches, expect an exciting, end-to-end encounter! Get ready to cheer them on!
Belmont U9 Flames vs Shobdon Colts FC – U9 on Saturday 25th Apr at 10:45: The Flames face a tough test against Shobdon Colts, but their fighting spirit is undeniable. Let’s ignite the touchline with our unwavering support and help them turn up the heat on the pitch!
Belmont Wanderers Lionesses vs Ross Juniors U10 Colts on Sunday 26th Apr at 10:00: The Lionesses are ready to roar as they face Ross Juniors! Recent matches have seen them find the net regularly, so expect plenty of attacking flair. Let’s make some noise and back our Lionesses to victory!
Belmont Bullets U13 Girls vs Charlton Rovers Youth on Sunday 26th Apr at 10:00: The Bullets are on fire, boasting a perfect record in their last three games! They’ve been scoring goals for fun and defending like champions. Get ready for another dominant display from this unstoppable team!
Belmont colts u15 boys vs Wellington FC – U15 on Sunday 26th Apr at 14:00: The Colts face Wellington in what promises to be a closely contested match. With a mix of results recently, they’ll be determined to put on a show for the home fans. Let’s get behind them and roar them on!
Belmont Wanderers U14 vs Slimbridge U14 on Sunday 26th Apr at 14:00: The Wanderers U14s are on a good run of form, and will be looking to continue their momentum against Slimbridge. Expect a confident and composed performance from this talented squad. Let’s create a fantastic atmosphere and spur them on to another victory!
Belmont U13 Boys vs Toros FC U13 on Sunday 26th Apr at 10:30: The U13 Boys are looking to bounce back against Toros FC. With both teams having scored and conceded a fair few, expect goals! Let’s give them our all to make sure they get the win!

As an individual we are strong, as a team we are brilliant, as club we are unstoppable – we are Belmont Wanderers FC.

Warm regards,
Chris, Chairman