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Trials

Youths · Ages 15–17

The academy window is loud. Stand out calmly.

This age group is assessed on more than tricks: movement off the ball, scanning, discipline, recovery runs, body language and the ability to affect a match under pressure.

On the day

  • High-tempo activation and technical sharpness
  • Match situational awareness exercises
  • 11v11 or small-sided showcase games
  • UEFA licensed coaching and scout observation

After the whistle

  • Detailed assessment report within 7 days
  • Scout follow-up requests for standout talents
  • Clear technical and tactical development notes
  • Preparation for club and academy environments

Where trials run

London & South East, Manchester & North West, Birmingham & Midlands, Leeds, Liverpool, Essex, Bristol, Plymouth, Cardiff, Swansea, Glasgow and Edinburgh.