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Footy Addicts app connects strangers for grassroots football matches across the UK

3h ago· 1 min readenNews

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Footy Addicts is a football app that connects strangers for grassroots matches in London parks, addressing the problem of late player dropouts by enabling quick replacements. Founded by Konstantinos Gkortsilas in 2013 after he moved to the UK, the platform has grown to over 323,000 registered players across the UK, fostering community and friendship through casual football.

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Footy Addicts connects strangers for grassroots football matches in London parks, where players often meet only before kick-off. The app addresses late dropout that can unbalance teams and ruin games by enabling replacements at short notice. Raul-Julian G

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