Mission Statement

To promote and develop the sport of Transplant Football and the development of persons interested in the sport primarily across England, but not excluding Wales.

ETFA will provide any person who has received an organ donation, Stem-Cell or Bone Marrow transplant the opportunity to access Transplant Football at a grassroots, club and national level.

To maintain the organisation’s non-profit status and provide funds to allow the above operations to function where required.

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New England Senior Kit Sponsor Announced

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New England Senior Kit Sponsor Announced

ETFA announce a new 2-year sponsorship deal with the NKF.

The ETFA are excited to announce a 2-year kit sponsorship deal with the National Kidney Federation (NKF). 

The well-known Kidney Charity supports over 3 million kidney patients in the UK and is the umbrella organisation for 50 KPAs around the country. 

Just like England Transplant Football Association, they are run by kidney patients for the benefit of kidney patients. Thus, making this partnership a perfect fit for our values and vision for the future.

Senior Teams benefit from Sponsorship.

Our two-year sponsorship deal with the NKF will benefit the Men’s and Womens Senior teams. Enabling the club to provide more provisions through our development academy and regional U-Try hubs. Including creating more opportunities to play Transplant Football regionally and Internationally.

More about this partnership will be announced in the new year.

This partnership with the NKF brings an exciting time in the growth of transplant football. As we build for the future and provide more opportunies for patients to play the game at all levels.``

Stevie Woodrow -Founder ETFA

New Sponsor stands out on England’s 1st Team Kit.

Take a sneak peek at the new 2023/24 Men and Womens senior kit provided by Lammy Sports and sponsored by the NKF.

The fab-looking kit will officially be launched in the new year, ready for our International tournaments and friendlies.

More about our 2023 International schedule, training camps and regional hubs will be available online before January. To contact us for further information, please leave us a message Here

Development of Transplant Football in the UK.

In February 2023, we are launching our new England Development Academy at St Georges Park. We are providing an opportunity for Transplant recipients from under 11’s, 12-16 and ages 16+ to come along and meet our professional FA coaching team at the home of England Football.

They will be able to find out more about our Academy opportunities and play Transplant Football for the 1st time.

Working alongside the England Football Association, our professional coaches have experience in International and Premier League clubs. Following the Elite player performance plan (EPPP) by improving the quantity and quality of players from grassroots to elite level. 

There will be a chance to meet the new Development team prior on a live Q&A session, and they will be able to answer any queries you may have about our player pathways. 

The ETFA wants to give every transplant footballer an opportunity to be the best they can be and to compete at the highest level possible. 

Pre-Registration will be open in January to attend the launch. 

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National Transplant Football League

national transplant football league

Starting in summer 2023 is the anticipated National Transplant Football League (NTFL). Teams from around the UK will have an opportunity to compete in monthly fixtures, starting at St Georges Park.

Each team will play one home game fixtures, finishing with the final games and trophy ceremony at St Georges Park in October. The winners will be crowed the 1st NTFL champions.

England Talent id scouts will also be attending the games to keep an eye out for potential new England senior team players. 

Registration for team entrance will be open in January and capped at eight teams. For more info, please email info@transplantfootball.com

England Walking Football recruiting players

We are recruiting transplant football players for our Mens over 50’s and Womens Over 40’s teams. Working in partnership with the Walking Football Association (WFA), we will host training camps and games around the UK and at St Georges Park. 

In Sept 2023, a Men’s and Womens walking football team will visit France to compete in a Prestigious International tournament. To register your interest and be invited to our next camp. Please, contact our Walking football development officer Bernard by email 

bernard.capper@transplantfootball.com or visit our walking football page.

Keep posted for more Transplant Football news over the coming weeks.

Get Involved In Transplant Football

If you would like to find out more about how you can get in involved in transplant football. As a player, coach or supporter please email info@transplantfootball.com

Or you can find a local event, tournament or trial by clicking get involved.

Sponsor our National League

We are looking for a National or International brand to join our journey and sponsor our new National Transplant Football League and Junior development academy.

The transplant football game is growing rapidly around the globe with the World Games and Future Internationals on the agenda. If this is something that fits in with your brand ethos, please contact us today at marketing@transplantfootball.com

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