How do I register for a football academy UK?
To apply to attend our academy you will need to:
- a completed booking form – Download booking forms here.
- a copy of your latest school report.
- a written reference from your most recent football coach or school sport teacher.
How do I get my child into a football academy UK?
How to get your child scouted for football
- Help them with their temperament and attitude.
- Take them to watch as much live football as possible.
- Create playing opportunities.
Can you get scouted at 17?
You can get scouted in football from the ages of 7 until 22 and most of the players get scouted by football academies at 13. There isn’t necessarily a specific age when you’re too old to get scouted, however, the oldest age for you to be scouted normally is the early twenties.
How many hours a day do footballers train?
On average, professional soccer teams practice for 4 – 6 hours a day for 5 days a week. If you want to become a professional football player, you should aim to practice for about the same amount of hours per week.
How does a child get scouted for football?
Football scouts regularly attend county games to find new talent from a young age, so you need to be on the pitch showing them what you can do. Over time, providing you’re consistent in your approach and show talent, you may then be invited to trials for a professional club.
Where is the Cardiff City Football Club Academy?
Cardiff City Academy offers an advanced football development and education programme supported by expert and dedicated staff. Cardiff City Academy is located at: Cardiff City Football Club Academy, Leckwith Road, Cardiff, CF11 8AZCardiff City Academy uses advanced technology and coaching methods to develop their players.
How old are the players at Cardiff City?
The Cardiff City F.C. Academy is the youth football academy at Welsh side Cardiff City. The category two academy has a range of players from ages 7 to 18.
What kind of football does Cardiff met FC play?
Cardiff Met FC have a strong tradition of attractive attacking football, something the Academy takes pride in replicating. The club provides a clear pathway for players to progress through our youth development programme.
When do football trials start at Cardiff University?
All prospective players will need to trial in June/July with Cardiff & Vale SFA. Both the County squad and Cardiff University Football Development Centre squads will be selected from these trials.