Middlesex County FA Chairman, Derek Mennell and MCFA Chief Executive Peter Clayton was joined by FA Cup Legend Steve Perryman in presenting the club with their plaque and certificate.

"It is always a fantastic moment when one of our clubs achieves the Standard." said Peter Clayton, also one of The FA’s Development Committee, "as well as rewarding the hard work put in by the club and in particular Dean Critchfield, we know that they have put together a well-run club that will benefit local footballers for years to come."

The FA Charter Standard is an award for clubs who have attained a higher level administration and who provide a key level of coaching to their youngsters.

The club have at least one FA qualified coach per team, all with Emergency First Aid and Child Protection training, have a rigorous constitution to benefit the club’s members and provides guidance through its Codes of Conduct for players, coaches, parents and officials to ensure their football is played in the spirit intended.

For details of how your club can achieve Charter Standard, contact the Football Development Officer of your local County FA, for Middlesex call Jason Kilby on 020 8515 1925 or email jason.kilby@middlesexfa.com