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2008–09 FA Youth Cup

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Runners-up
  
Dates
  
8 Sep 2008 – 26 May 2009

Teams
  
474

Champion
  
Arsenal F.C. Academy

Location
  
United Kingdom

Similar
  
2009 Football League C, 2008 FA Community Shield, 2009 FA Cup Final, 2008–09 FA Cup, 2009 UEFA Champions League F

The 2008–09 FA Youth Cup was the 57th FA Youth Cup. A record 474 clubs participated in the competition. The competition started in September 2008 with the preliminary round and concluded with the final on 22 and 26 May 2009.

Contents

Arsenal knocked out holders Manchester City en route to the final, where they beat 2006 and 2007 winners Liverpool 6–2 on aggregate to lift the FA Youth Cup for the 7th time.

Calendar

Qualifying ties played in the week commencing; proper ties played by the closing date.

First round

The League One and League Two teams will enter at this round except Notts County which did not apply, along with the winners of the previous round.

Second round

The winners from the first round matches will progress to second round.

Third round

The 20 Premier League and 24 Championship teams enter at this stage, along with the winners of the second round.

Second leg

Arsenal won 6–2 on aggregate.

Liverpool won 6–1 on aggregate.

Second leg

Arsenal won 6–2 on aggregate.

References

2008–09 FA Youth Cup Wikipedia


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