Manchester F.A.’s, 2009 Charter Standard Awards

Burnage Metro F.C. received the prestigious Club Award, after selected as the Manchester F.A.’s, 2009 Charter Standard Adult Club of the Year.

After being awarded Charter Standard status in December 2007, this is a momentous reward for the Club.

Manchester F.A.’s President, Frank Hannah awarded Club representatives - Club Chief Development Manager, Malcolm Maginn, Club Captain, Russell Hoyte, and 2^nd Team Manager, Mark Mutch, at the County F.A.’s Headquarters in Salford.

Malcolm (pictured), was also rewarded for his hard work with a Manchester F.A.’s, 2009 Charter Standard Adult Voluntary Work of the Year award.

Manchester F.A.’s President, Frank Hannah presented him with his award.

For Malc, this was a double achievement as this year he will be the League President.

Russell said “The Club is currently undergoing a major transition on the playing side. Despite the lack of success on the field the award shows that all the hard work behind the scenes has not gone unnoticed.

“The Club currently has 60% of its playing membership aged under 21 and is providing the local and surrounding areas with much needed footballing facilities.

“We have a five year development plan that will hopefully mean us not just being able to continue to do this, but hopefully improve what we are able too.”