Refereeing Youth Football – Requirements

Modified on Mon, 8 Sep at 2:16 PM

What qualifications do I need to referee youth football? 


To referee matches involving players under 18, you must hold:

  • A valid Enhanced DBS check.

  • Safeguarding Children Course.

  • Completion of the Referee Course.

You can track your compliance in the Club Portal.

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