Junior Royals Ambassador

sonkoJunior Royals Ambassador
April 4, 2025

Do defenders get a raw deal?

As a central defender by trade, I wanted to try and find out why I always had far less Man of the Match awards than that of my other team mates that play in a variety of positions.  For many years I have found that I naturally fitted into the right side of the central defence pairing, and had 121 training from the likes of Dave Kitson, and ongoing words of advice from my proxy god father, and Reading FC legend, Ibu Sonko. Defenders (including to some degree goalkeepers) in …
Behind the Scenes
December 14, 2024

Junior Royals Christmas Party at the Stadium: A Festive Day of Football, Fun, and Community

On December 14th, 2024, the Reading Football Club opened its doors at the SCL Stadium to welcome the youngest members of its fan community for a very special event: the annual Junior Royals Christmas Party. Traditionally held at the team’s training ground, this year the festivities moved to the prestigious Premier Suite at the SCL, offering an exciting new atmosphere for everyone involved. Throughout the day, families, staff, players, and special guests united under one roof to celebrate the holiday season, their shared love of football, and the values that …
Behind the Scenes
October 19, 2024

A Day in the Life of a Junior Royals Ambassador: My Matchday Experience at Reading FC

Being a Junior Royals Ambassador isn’t just about supporting your favourite team on matchday; it’s about representing the young fans of Reading FC, being their voice, and making sure their experience at the club is the best it can be. It’s a massive responsibility but also a ton of fun, especially when you get to be part of something as exciting as this past Saturday’s match against Crawley Town. Let me take you through my day as an Ambassador. From the early morning excitement to the final whistle, it was …
Junior Royals Ambassador
July 31, 2024

Junior Royals and Royal Ambassadors

Join the Young Royals The Young Royals is the official junior supporters’ club of Reading FC, and it’s the perfect way for young fans to show their love for the team. With a limited number of places available, joining the Young Royals means you get exclusive benefits designed to bring you closer to your favourite club. Here’s what you can look forward to: Welcome Gift Pack: Every new Young Royal receives an exclusive Welcome Gift Pack, including a lanyard, backpack, and membership card. It’s a perfect way to show your …
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