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We always watch players at their local clubs or schools before inviting them for a trial. Therefore, if you write in for a trial, you should always include a
We have a network of scouts who work for the Club on a local, national and international basis. They look for players predominantly from Under-7s to....
Academy scouts offer players the chance to trial. Many players are lucky enough to find themselves in the right places when scouts are watching games, but are also very aware that good talent can...
Players who have progressed through the Academy and have shown the potential to play at a higher level are offered professional contracts and will then join
The Academy was created to train and develop players from the age of eight right up to the age....
Academy scouts are registered with the Premier League and have been CRB checked. The Academy carries out regular
Football is a hugely competitive profession in which to ‘make it’. Obviously talent is required, but it takes real resilience and determination to be successful in the game. Some people are noticed...
The aim to identify and recruit young talent through the Academy's extensive scouting network. This means that if one of the academy staff identifies a talented player, the boy…
This Football Academy is developed in order to invest in upcoming footballing talent and provide the network, coaching, health and lifestyle advice that each player needs to make a successful
Quite simply; talent. Scouts understand that players come in all shapes and sizes, with a variety of strengths and weaknesses. They take into account a player’s....
A scout will talk with the parents/managers and/or teachers of a player. We do not approach children directly. If you are approached by an Academy scout...
You must be selected to have a trial at a Premier League Academy, so it is important that players are spotted in the right places at the right times. For some players, they prefer a direct approach sending in