Kelvin Thomas said he was proud of Oxford's family-friendly reputation

Oxford United have been named League Two family club of the year by the Football League.

The award, which was accepted by U's chairman Kelvin Thomas, recognises the experience clubs provide for young fans and families at their grounds.

Thomas told the club website: "We're delighted to be recognised for the work we do and the experience we offer for families coming to the stadium.

"We are a family club and are extremely proud of that."

He continued: "To be recognised as the best in our division is something everyone connected with the club should be rightly proud of."

Championship side Cardiff City won the overall Family Club of the Year award for the Football League.

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