Tag: News
Welsh Winger on Trial with Newport County
Published Friday 3rd of November 2017 11:29 AM
Nico Sofiu, who has recently turned 14, is currently halfway through a six-week-trial with Newport County. We caught up with the young winger to get a picture of life at a professional academy…
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O'Regan Returns for Second Spell with Derby County
Published Wednesday 8th of November 2017 04:38 PM
Michael has returned for a second spell with Derby after completing his Stoke trial and returning from several months out through injury...
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Osomo Signs for Colchester & Scores Hat-tricks v Arsenal & Chelsea
Published Friday 10th of November 2017 05:11 PM
11-year-old Simon Osomo is making a name for himself after signing for Colchester United and bagging 3 goals and 3 assists against Arsenal. His Dad Tunde spoke to us about how he’s adapting to life at the club…
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Ferdinand Takyi Trains with New York Red Bulls
Published Wednesday 15th of November 2017 05:01 PM
Former UK Football Trials player Ferdinand Takyi received the opportunity of a lifetime when he was selected to train with the New York Red Bulls...
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The Boy from Bermuda Scouted by 7 Clubs - On Trial with Fleetwood Town
Published Friday 17th of November 2017 02:51 PM
Former Watford trialist Travis Boyles is currently training with Fleetwood Town, after being scouted by seven clubs at our event...
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Winger is One of Three UKFT Players Involved in Leyton Orient Match
Published Monday 20th of November 2017 05:18 PM
14-year-old Waheed Haruna was one of three UK Football Trials players to feature for Leyton Orient in their match against Peterborough this month.
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Everton Trial for Young Mackenzie
Published Monday 27th of November 2017 05:44 PM
Everton Football Club took Tom Mackenzie on trial after he impressed scouts at our event this October...
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Brothers on Trial with West Ham Academy
Published Friday 1st of December 2017 04:19 PM
Go back to the late 1990’s and there were two brothers creating a buzz around West Ham’s academy. Fast-forward to 2017 and history could be repeating itself, with another pair or siblings looking to follow in the footsteps of Rio and Anton Ferdinand...
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Marty Gage, Scouted by 5 Clubs, on Trial at Fulham's Academy
Published Monday 4th of December 2017 03:37 PM
Fulham took a big step towards winning the race for 14-year-old Marty Gage, by inviting him for a trial at the academy before other interested clubs...
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Burnley Offer Contract to Gabriano
Published Monday 11th of December 2017 05:21 PM
Burnley Football Club offered Gabriano Jabez Shelton, 10, a contract at the academy after he was scouted at our event in Manchester...
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Sean Tighe, 15, Trains with Curzon Ashton u21's
Published Friday 15th of December 2017 04:38 PM
Sean Tighe has been invited back for more training with Curzon Ashton’s Academy after impressing on trial with the u21’s last week.
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Christmas Trials Nearly Here
Published Monday 18th of December 2017 06:02 PM
The UK Football Trials team are packed and set to leave tomorrow as we prepare to hold three Christmas Trials in London and Manchester...
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Will Signs for Boyhood Club Burnley
Published Friday 29th of December 2017 03:27 PM
Will Couch has signed for Burnley Football Club six months after they scouted him from our trial in Manchester...
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UK Football Trials Touch Down, Down Under
Published Friday 12th of January 2018 05:05 PM
The UK Football Trials team have landed in Melbourne, Australia, preparing to give players from the other side of the world the opportunity to make it in football...
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Goalkeeper Signs for Derby County
Published Tuesday 16th of January 2018 05:41 PM
Derby County have confirmed the signing of 13-year-old goalkeeper Harvey Randle, after spotting him at our trials in September.
Harvey’s dad, Kevin, told us about the journey his son has taken to get to this point.
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'Keeper Has Trial with Sheffield United u23's
Published Friday 19th of January 2018 04:21 PM
Goalkeeper James Early has been on trial with Championship club Sheffield United and is set for another trial with a League Two side in the coming weeks...
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Namisi Scouted by Man City & Played in Academy Game
Published Friday 26th of January 2018 03:33 PM
Table topping Manchester City invited Rayyan Namisi to train with their u16’s this month, as they looked to add to their already impressive academy.
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Wolves Trial for Bilal Kone
Published Thursday 1st of February 2018 05:42 PM
Bilal Kone, 15, is one of three players who have been training Wolves’ Academy after being scouted at a UK Football Trials event in West London last year...
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Portuguese Winger on Trial for Semi-Pro Cheshunt FC
Published Monday 5th of February 2018 05:39 PM
Portuguese winger Diogo Paiva had a trial with Isthmian League North Division club Cheshunt FC after impressing at our trial in December.
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Archer Has Trials for Derby County and Cheltenham Town
Published Friday 9th of February 2018 04:42 PM
14-year-old forward Tom Archer has recently completed trials with Derby County and Cheltenham Town after being scouted from our event last year...
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