How It Works

Youngs Football Academy Pathway

We support every child through discipline, confidence building and a focus on physical & mental development. We are committed to ensuring that your child will progress and get access to all stages in their Youngs journey. See below for how all our services work in unison for the benefit of your child.

Your child’s journey with Youngs

Youngs Academy - Start off your child’s journey to understand what is the #YoungsDNA
Youngs Academy - Start off your child’s journey to understand what is the #YoungsDNA

Youngs Academy

Start off your child's jounrey to understand what is the #YoungsDNA

Minimum Requirements.

Boys & Girls

U3s - U5s (Early Years Academy)

U6s - U7s (Young Kickers Academy)

U8s - U14s Beginner to Intermediate Level

1-2 hours of Academy sessions per week

Key Focus Areas

Discipline & Confidence

Thought provoking sessions

Fun based drills and exercises

Understanding the fundamentals of the game

Personalised training kits

Youngs Football Club - Grassroots Community Club, implementing #YoungsDNA learnt in the Youngs Academy sessions in a quality team environment
Youngs Football Club - Grassroots Community Club, implementing #YoungsDNA learnt in the Youngs Academy sessions in a quality team environment

Youngs Football Club

Grassroots Community Club, implementing #YoungsDNA learnt in the Youngs Academy sessions in a quality team environment

Minimum Requirements.

Boys & Girls

U7s - U15s Teams

Intermediate to Advanced Level

Minimum 3 hours training per week (1 hour

compulsory weekday evening training)

Sunday morning matches

Key Focus Areas.

Discipline & Confidence

Team based learning

Building of interpersonal skills

Teamwork based drills

Enhanced focus on the fundamentals of the game

Half Season Player Performance reviews

Youngs Academy of Excellence - Advanced level sessions for players in any grassroots club wanting to enhance their footballing brain and prepare them for professional academy setup
Youngs Academy of Excellence - Advanced level sessions for players in any grassroots club wanting to enhance their footballing brain and prepare them for professional academy setup

Youngs Academy of Excellence

Minimum Requirements

U8s - U18s

Advanced Level

Exclusive to players from grassroots clubs

Minimum 4 hours training per week

(including team training sessions)

Monday and Friday evening Sessions

Key Focus Areas

Discipline & Confidence

Individual responsibility to learning

Advanced focused on the fundamentals of the game

Player Performance Reviews

Specialised Goalkeeper Training

Access to Lewis Paris Fitness

Talent ID & showcase matches

Junior Premier League (JPL) - Advanced youth league with academy teams and players. High quality matches with focus on individual development in a high paced environment
Junior Premier League (JPL) - Advanced youth league with academy teams and players. High quality matches with focus on individual development in a high paced environment

Junior Premier League (JPL)

Advanced youth league with academy teams and players. High quality matches with focus on individual development in a high paced environment

Minimum Requirements

U8s - U16s Teams

Advanced Level

Academy of Excellence players

Saturday morning matches

Key Focus Areas

Discipline & Confidence

Preparation for Professional Academies

Personal development

Advanced focused on the fundamentals of the game

Professional Academies

We work very closely with you and your child to identify when they are mentally and physically ready to take that next step. The commitment needed is a lot but your child will be ready for the challenging environments that professional academies bring. Your child will have a personal mentor to guide them through the journey through Youngs Sports Management

Let’s Learn Together!