Junior U's Takeover applications open

Junior U's Takeover

Young Cambridge United supporters can take up a number of Matchday roles at the Saturday 30 August game against Newport County...

Now in its fourth year, the Junior U’s Takeover provides young fans a one-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go behind the scenes at the Football Club on Matchdays. 

Open to all Junior U’s – Season Ticket Holders under the age of 14 – applications are now open for children who would like to see what it's like to work behind the scenes at their favourite football club.

Please view the available roles below:

  • Junior Commentator: Join the BBC Radio Cambridgeshire commentary team and help deliver live radio updates and analysis on the big match
  • Junior Groundsperson: Help get the pitch and stadium ready ahead of kick-off with our Groundsteam
  • Junior Safety Officer: Go behind the scenes of the control room and see all the planning, access and protocols that go into preparing for a Matchday at the Cledara Abbey Stadium
  • Junior Kitperson: Work alongside the Club's Kit Manager to help get the players ready for Matchday
  • Junior Social Media Admin: Join the Media team and help run the club's Website and Social Media channels
  • Junior Photographer: Join our pitchside photography and videography team and take snaps of the action
  • Junior Director of Football: Spend time with Mark Bonner ahead of kick-off before enjoying Boardroom Hospitality with the Directors of Cambridge United and Newport County.

To apply for any of the above roles, please fill-out the below form. Applications close on Friday 22 August.