FOOTBALL TRIALS - PROFESSIONAL ACADEMY

A club invites you to join its Academy. What happens now? Paul Holder, former assistant Academy director at Crystal Palace, explains the next stages ...

#6 What do scouts look for in footballers?

We step inside the world of football scouting to find out exactly what the game's recruitment experts look for in their pursuit of talent Harry Redknapp recently took a phone call from a scout, who t...

#30 Four rules for parents of football academy players

For many, when their child is spotted by a scout for a professional football club and is selected to be groomed as a future football star........

I Was at the Real Madrid Football Academy and Absolutely Hated It

My teammates and I lived on fast food, spent hours playing football and never studied. It sounds like every boy's dream but it was the hardest thing I've ever done....

#15 What Do Scouts and Coaches Look For In a Goalkeeper?

GOALKEEPER FOOTBALL TRIALS

One of the most common questions that gets asked around goalkeeping websites is how to get noticed by scouts and how to make it in football....

#4 How to get scouted

Becoming a professional in the sport you fall in love with as a kid is an ultimate dream. Scoring a goal in front of thousands of fans in the Champions League Final, diving over the try line to win yo...

#3. 4 Things That Football (Soccer) Scouts Want To See

This is a question that is often repeated and goes through every football player’s mind. What is it that scouts want to see and how to get them to notice you? ...

#2 How do I get scouted and impress scouts in football?

I work as a football scout for a professional club in Scotland and also provide player information for club......

#19 How to become a professional football player in 12 steps

Football is a sport enjoyed by millions in UK. Whether you pull on the shirt for your local team on a Sunday, or just pull on your favorite team's jersey and cheer them on with a pint and a pie, makin...

#14 A football Academy Players Life

Football academies were developed by the leading clubs so that they could identify and nurture talented players from as young as eight. The 9,000 boys in their ranks are desperate to succeed, but only...

#11 MOVING UP THE FOOTBALL ACADEMY LADDER

What exactly is an Academy? Academies are special training schemes set up by clubs to help them develop young players. All Premiership clubs have them. Other League clubs run either Academies or Centr...

Premier League Scout's 10 tips to get spotted

PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL SCOUTS PREMIER LEAGUE - FOOTBALL TRIALS

Here sees Nick Haycock, a top scout for Premier League side Southampton, outline 10 key points for players trying to pave themselves a career in football....

#10 How to get into football

Football is watched and played by hundreds of millions of people across the globe, enjoying the beautiful game week in week out with friends, families and sometimes people we haven't met before. ...

#17 Meet the man who discovered Gareth Bale – in a six-a-side aged nine

Rod Ruddick is rummaging around in his office at his home near Bath and has just found a piece of paper that ought to be in a frame on his mantelpiece....

#5 Want to be a football pro?

You've probably dreamed of winning the Premiership, scoring the winning goal in the Cup final or leading your country at the World Cup....

Become a Professional Soccer Player

The Dream The day your son was born, you had dreams. Heck, if you’re like me, those dreams started a decade or more before they were even conceived. As time goes on however, those dreams (and subse...

#8 When is the right time to ‘Get Scouted’ by a Pro Club?

A few weeks back, I went to the Swansea Schools Football Association Centenary Dinner at the Liberty Stadium with family, friends and colleagues from TCSA. It was a great night out. Three course meal,...

#22 How to Go Pro in Europe and Abroad

Full disclaimer I've never played pro in Europe or abroad outside of the United States. I'm not speaking from experience on how I did it but rather how I think it's done. ...

#27 5 ways young footballers can train like Premier League players

Dedication and consistency - this is what marks professional footballers like Cristiano Ronaldo out from the rest of us....

How do Soccer Scouts Get Noticed

You are a skilled young soccer player (or what we call football in the UK) and you dream of getting scouted playing as a student athlete at a top ...

#20 How to become a professional footballer

So, you wanna become a professional footballer? Well you’ve come to the right place because we've got everything you need to know about turning pro ...

#21 17 Ways to Become a Professional Soccer Player

So how do you become a professional soccer player? Or how do you become a better soccer player so you can eventually play pro or college soccer? ...

Football Scout - Scouting Regulations

Scouts, or Talent identifiers, have long been an integral part of football and increasingly clubs are expanding their scouting networks to identify and recruit talented players at a young age. With ...

How to get Scouted by a top Football Club

It’s probably just about every young or amateur league footballer’s dream to get scouted by a top Premier League club. Increase your chances now join our website and you can see how to get scouted b...

#24 How hard is it to go professional in soccer?

It is difficult not impossible. First you must understand, very few of them make it big (club/national team etc) but it’s all about the talent you have and hard work you are going to do during the per...

#25 How to be a professional footballer, by some of the best players in the game

After numerous interviews with some of the best footballers on the planet, we have gained some insight into their careers and how they made it as professionals....

#26 Footballer. The Job and What's Involved

Football as a career is highly competitive. Only a minority of aspiring young hopefuls secure paid employment with a league club and only a few amateur clubs offer salaried positions....

How To Get Scouted In Soccer

How To Get Scouted In Soccer and Stand-out EVERY TIME You Play You never know who’s watching. This webesite gives you the trials and tools on how to get scouted........

#7 What makes a good football scout? Europe's Scouts tell all

We asked the pros about what distinguishes the good from the bad, and even how to become a scout yourself......

#32 Premier League: What happens to footballers after being rejected?

Players have taken very different routes after being released by top clubs ...

How to get scouted

Becoming a professional in the sport you fall in love with as a kid is an ultimate dream..... We show you how to get scouted and give you options for trials you can appply to help on getting you sco...

How to Become a Professional Football (Soccer) Player

If you are thinking of becoming a professional football (soccer) player, you should read this. Here are essential steps you need to take on your journey to the football’s pro ranks.... Our website h...

Want to be a football pro?

You've probably dreamt of winning the Premiership, scoring the winning goal in the Cup final or leading your country at the World Cup. We providefull trials to get you to turn pro for genuine footba...

How to Get Noticed by College Soccer Scouts

You are a skilled young soccer player (or what we call football in the UK) and you dream of playing as a student athlete at a top American university.This will seriously increase your chances of get...

What does it take to be spotted by a football academy scout?

What are scouts looking for from young players on a Sunday morning? Which attributes, personality traits and raw skills set kids on the road to footballing stardom? Our unique website provides the t...