Club Overview

Established in 1972, Cottingham Rangers AFC is a well-established grassroots club with over 35 teams competing across local leagues for boys, girls, men, and women.


The club offers a Mini Academy for boys aged 4–6 and a dedicated Girls' Academy for ages 6–8, providing a fun and supportive introduction to football.


Cottingham Rangers is affiliated with the East Riding County Football Association and proudly holds FA Charter Standard Club status, demonstrating its commitment to high standards in coaching, welfare, and club management.


FA Affiliation Number: W-ER1-417

Cottingham Rangers club crest: white

Club Mission, Vision and Values

OUR MISSION

To provide a safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment where children and young people can enjoy football, develop their skills, and grow as confident individuals both on and off the pitch.


OUR VISION

To be a leading grassroots football club recognised for our commitment to player development, community engagement, and the promotion of positive values in sport. We aim to offer opportunities for all, regardless of background or ability, and to foster a lifelong love for the game.







OUR VALUES

  • Respect – We treat everyone with fairness, kindness, and dignity, both on and off the field.
  • Teamwork – We work together, support one another, and celebrate collective success.
  • Inclusion – We provide equal opportunities for all players, coaches, and volunteers to participate and thrive.
  • Enjoyment – We create a fun and positive atmosphere where football is a source of joy and growth.
  • Development – We focus on long-term personal and sporting development, not just results.
  • Community – We are proud to serve and represent our local community and aim to make a positive impact through football.


These values underpin everything we do and guide our behaviour, decisions, and direction as a club. All managers, coaches, players, and parents are expected to uphold them at all times.