Prestbury Phantoms Under 16 Team
The Under 16 squad are from school year 11. There is one team in this age group, U16 Athletico.
The team is registered with the Cheltenham Youth Football league, and their fixtures are available to view via the CYFL Fulltime Page.
Football in this age group is based on a high concentration on basic skills in cooperative play, development of more advanced skills and having FUN.
The Under 16's train at Newlands on a Tuesday evening during the season (except for some sessions in the school holidays) and play league matches on a Sunday afternoon.
The Prestbury Phantoms U16 Coaches
The Prestbury Phantoms U16 coaches are:
U16 Athletico

Michael Brice
U16 Athletico Manager (FA Level 2 Qualified Coach)

Jon Craxford (FA Level 1 Qualified Coach)
U16 Athletico Coach

Karl Price (FA Level 1 Qualified Coach)
U16 Athletico Coach

Symon Cusack (FA Level 1 Qualified Coach)
U16 Athletico Coach
All the Under 16 coaches are DBS cleared
Prestbury Phantoms U15 Membership Subscription
The U16's membership fee is £95 to cover the whole year (1 September 2022 - 31 August 2023). There are no match fees or additional training costs over and above the subscription amount. A deposit is also required for a match shirt (£30). This will be returned on leaving the club, provided that the shirt is returned.
The membership fee is payable either upfront in one lump sum (due 1 September 2022), or in 6 equal monthly direct debit payments (commencing 1 September 2022) via the My Clubhouse system. Please note that the option to pay by direct debit includes a surcharge of £4 (total payable £99) to account for processing fees. There are no match fees or additional training costs over and above the subscription amount. Children joining or leaving part way through the year will be offered a pro-rated membership fee/refund in accordance with our fee policy which can be found in our Subscription Letter
The U16s are sponsored by The Everest Restaurant.. Huge thanks to them for their sponsorship.