Football trials in Derbyshire
There are 352 Saturday and Sunday league teams in Derbyshire: 169 playing Saturday football and 183 in Sunday leagues. The highest-level Saturday league with clubs here is the National League (Step 2). Most of these clubs will give a new player a trial, usually a training session or a pre-season game.
Below: clubs on BallFindr in Derbyshire holding trials now, the county's leagues by level so you can pick the right one, and how to get a trial.
Trials and vacancies in Derbyshire
No clubs in Derbyshire are advertising trials on BallFindr right now. Use the leagues below to find clubs at your level and contact them, or make a free player profile, mark yourself open to trials, and let clubs in Derbyshire invite you.
Which level to trial at in Derbyshire
Aim for a level that matches where you've played recently. Saturday leagues are listed from the highest step down; Sunday leagues by size. Open a league to see every club in it, with links to their websites.
Saturday leagues in Derbyshire
- National LeagueSaturday football · Step 2 · 1 team here
- Northern Premier LeagueSaturday football · Steps 3–4 · 6 teams here
- United Counties LeagueSaturday football · Steps 5–6 · 11 teams here
- North West Counties Football LeagueSaturday football · Steps 5–6 · 2 teams here
- Central Midlands AllianceSaturday football · Step 7 · 84 teams here
- Staffordshire County Senior LeagueSaturday football · Step 7 · 5 teams here
- Derby Taverners Football LeagueSaturday football · Step 8 and below · 32 teams here
- Hope Valley LeagueSaturday football · Step 8 and below · 14 teams here
- Derby Church Football LeagueSaturday football · 5 teams here
- Derby City Football LeagueSaturday football · 3 teams here
- Central Midlands LeagueSaturday football · 1 team here
- Derbyshire Football LeagueSaturday football · 1 team here
- East Midlands Public Authorities LeagueSaturday football · 1 team here
- Matlock & District LeagueSaturday football · 1 team here
- Midland Amateur AllianceSaturday football · 1 team here
- Midlands Regional AllianceSaturday football · 1 team here
Sunday leagues in Derbyshire
- Chesterfield & District Sunday LeagueSunday football · 90 teams here
- Long Eaton Sunday LeagueSunday football · 49 teams here
- Derby Taverners Sunday Football LeagueSunday football · 20 teams here
- Alfreton & District Sunday LeagueSunday football · 18 teams here
- Burton & District Sunday Football LeagueSunday football · 4 teams here
- Derby Church Football LeagueSunday football · 2 teams here
How to get a trial in Derbyshire
- Choose one or two leagues above at your level and open them, or browse every club in Derbyshire.
- Contact clubs near you through their website or social media: your name, age, position, where you've played, where you live and when you're free.
- Go in pre-season if you can (late June to July for Saturday clubs, July to August for Sunday clubs). Clubs need players during the season too, so don't wait if you're ready now.
- Make a free BallFindr profile and mark yourself open to trials, so clubs in Derbyshire looking for your position can invite you.
New to trials? Read how football trials work.