GRASSROOTS AWARDS WINNERS 2025

The Scottish FA Grassroots Awards, presented in partnership with McDonald’s and the Sunday Mail, honour the unsung heroes who make football possible in communities across Scotland. From dedicated volunteers and coaches to inclusive clubs and pioneering community projects, these awards shine a spotlight on the passion, commitment and impact of grassroots football.

Watch the amazing stories of our 2025 winners below.

Merit Winner – Kilwinning Community Sports Club

Best Fun Football Centre: Campbeltown and District Juvenile Football Association

Best Community Football Project For All: Blairgowrie & Rattray Community Football Trust

Football Restaurant of the Year: MCDONALD'S #618 BUCKSBURN, ABERDEEN

Best Young Volunteer – Taylor Hay

Best Para Football Project – Melrose FC Fun Football

Best Community Club – Pollok United

Best Volunteer in Girls & Women’s Football – Victoria Coupar

Best Volunteer in Adult Football – John McKnight

Best Volunteer in Youth Football – Chris Malone

Best Referee – Lauren Cole