1 / 1 Academy Player of The Month: November DFC is proud to announce Thomas Mitcham as the club’s Academy Player of the Month for November. Academy Manager Ben Greenhalgh highlighted the player’s recent form – especially in front of goal – as reason for the award. Our new monthly accolade went to Blu Husthwaite in...Read More
Are you a talented, female footballer aged 16-18, who wants to progress their footballing career and education? Then DFC wants to hear from you! Dartford FC is looking for the next generation of footballing talent to be part of its exciting new Girls’ Academy. After the amazing progress in our boys’ Academy set-up over the...Read More
DFC is proud to announce Dean Nayler as the club’s Academy Player of the Month for October. Academy Manager Ben Greenhalgh picked out the defender for the accolade after some performances that have helped turn around the Academy White’s results. Our new monthly award went to Blu Husthwaite for September, but Ben had nothing but...Read More
The Whites took the lead in a rampant first-half that set the tone for the rest of the game. Working the ball from the back, Thomas Mitcham’s shot earned The Whites a corner. R Atkins’ brilliant delivery looped over the Oxford goalkeeper and Dean Naylor was there to head it home. From there, Dartford really kicked on,...Read More
Ady Pennock took the Academy Under-16s through their paces in a special training session last week.The first team manager and goalkeeping coach Les Cleevely passed on their vast experience in the game during an evening session with the team they devised especially.Ady’s session was built around passing combinations and first touch working in small areas,...Read More
1 / 1 Dartford Whites 2 – 2 BorehamwoodDartford Whites conceded twice in eight minutes as two points were snatched from their grasp in a last gasp 2-2 draw with Borehamwood. After a slow first half from both teams, Dartford Whites were quick out of the blocks taking a 1-0 lead minutes into the second-half.Albie O Mara-Knapp...Read More
Dartford Academy has rightly received countless plaudits this season, with an all-time high of eight players making the first team squad – and others in and around it. However, this only tells part of the story of the set-up, with dozens more making the transition to the higher levels of football in recent years and even...Read More
Hitting the post three-times, two overturned penalties and some oppositional wonder saves. Dartford Whites recorded a valuable point on the road against Welling United with a 0-0 draw in a game which had everything but goals. The Darts started the game on top creating brilliant chances with Albie Omara-knapp causing all sorts of problems down...Read More
DFC is proud to announce Blu Husthwaite as the club’s first Academy Player of the Month. In what will be a monthly award going forward, Academy Manager Ben Greenhalgh picked out the midfielder who has been in red-hot form. Having moved up to the third-year Dartford Academy Whites team a year early, Blu was a...Read More
The future’s bright as the Darts Academy continues to shine A spotlight on the Darts Academy as four more young stars join the first team ranks Dartford FC highlighted its continued commitment to bringing through exciting homegrown talent with the news that four academy players recently signed first team deals. After impressing Darts boss Ady...Read More