Player Retirement
DECIDED TO HANG UP YOUR BOOTS
Stay involved in the game after hanging up your boots! Your journey in grassroots football doesn't have to stop here.
Whether as a coach, referee, volunteer or administrator - there loads of ways to give something back to the game after your playing days are over.
Why not use your skills and experience to help others along their football adventure? With so many ways in which you can stay involved in local football, there are plenty of avenues to explore when taking your next steps in the game.
so what can i do now?
GET INTO COACHING
- A way to give back to the game and local community
- Getting a good work out...& becoming a good role model
- The opportunity to develop new skills
Get Into Refereeing
Become a referee with Birmingham FA. Refereeing is a great way to:
- Give something back to the game you love
- Remain active in the game after injury or retirement
- Play a vital role in ensuring players enjoy the game
- Make new and lasting friends
Get Into Volunteering
Volunteering is a great way to make a difference to your football community
- Help others
- Connect with your community
- Contribute to a cause that you care about
- Use your skills in a productive way
Setting Up A Club
We can help you start your very own football club
Our guide to starting your own Club explains everything you need to know, from forming your Club to playing your first match!