Leeds Community Veteran

Official page for Leeds Community Veteran.

Leeds Community Veterans is a volunteer-led community group that supports men, particularly from ethnic minority backgrounds within Leeds. Our mission is to promote physical health, mental wellbeing, and social inclusion through regular football and fitness activities. We recognised a need within the community for a safe, welcoming space where men—especially those who may face barriers to mainstre

am sports or social engagement—can connect, stay active, and improve their wellbeing. Since Febrary 2024, we have been organising weekly football sessions at Pepper Road Field in Leeds, which have steadily grown in participation and community impact. Our activities focus not only on physical exercise but also on building friendships, teamwork, and a sense of belonging. Many of our members use these sessions as an opportunity to relieve stress, improve fitness, and form positive connections with others who share similar backgrounds and experiences. Through these informal yet structured activities, we help reduce social isolation and promote healthier lifestyles among men who might otherwise lack access to such outlets. As a not-for-profit organisation, we are entirely volunteer-run and rely on local partnerships, small grants, and community support to continue our work. Our events are open to all, and we welcome collaboration with other community groups, organisations, and local authorities who share our vision of an active, connected, and inclusive Leeds. In addition to our weekly sessions, we host friendly community football matches and local engagement events that bring together players, families, and residents. These occasions celebrate community spirit, promote cultural understanding, and strengthen ties between different groups across Leeds and worldwide. Our goal is to continue growing as a trusted community hub that supports men’s health, encourages participation, and fosters unity through sport and shared activity.

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29/05/2026

⚽ Saturday Training Reminder ⚽

Hi all,

Another Saturday of our regular football training! 💪

📍 Venue: Pepper Road Field, Leeds, LS10 2RU
⏰ Time: 10:30 AM meet for an 11:00 AM kickoff

Looking forward to seeing everyone there — let’s keep the energy high! 🔥

29/05/2026

25/05/2026

Still on our friendly game against Leeds 2.0 Santé. Thank you 🙏🏾 to Leeds 2.0 for the warm hospitality. It was indeed a day of football, friendship and fun. ⚽🤝

Our Player of the Match goes to Teke for his outstanding performance.

Well done, Teke , for winning Player of the Match. Well deserved! 👏🏾🏆

Leeds Community Veteran Club
Football, Friendship, Fun

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24/05/2026

What a beautiful game we had today against Leeds 2.0 Santé. ⚽🔥

Leeds Community Veteran Club took a strong 3-1 lead before half-time, but Leeds 2.0 Santé fought their way back into the game and showed great determination, as they were not ready to let the visitors take the win on their home pitch.

In the end, the match finished 3-3 — a very entertaining game and a great advert for football, friendship and community spirit.

It was truly a game of two halves.

Well done to both teams for the effort, commitment and sportsmanship shown throughout.

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Leeds Community Veteran Club 3 - 3 Leeds 2.0 Santé

23/05/2026

⚽ Final tactical training in preparation for our return game against Leeds 2.0 Santé.

The focus is on teamwork, fitness, discipline and getting ourselves fully ready for another important test. The boys are putting in the work, and we look forward to a great game.

📅 Match Day: Sunday 24th May 2026
⏰ Kick-off: 12:30 PM
📍 Venue: Leeds Chapeltown Field, LS7 3ET

Please come out and support the team as we continue to build together through Football, Friendship and Fun.

Leeds Community Veteran Club
Football, Friendship, Fun

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