
Our Success Stories

Jude Angel 15 Year Old Trial with West Brom
At just 15 years old, Jude Angel is on the verge of an exciting opportunity with West Bromwich Albion. A versatile winger and full-back, his journey so far has been one of steady progress, proving that dedication and the right exposure can open doors to professional football. Now, after attending UK Football Trials, he’s awaiting his chance to impress at a professional academy.

Jayden-Joseph Haworth 10 Year Old - Scouted by Blackburn Rovers
At just 10 years old, Jayden-Joseph Haworth has already made an impression on the footballing world. The young centre-back currently plays for Ramsbottom Sonics and Ramsbottom Predators, representing his teams on both Saturdays and Sundays. His dedication and passion for the game have been evident from an early age, and his hard work recently led to an exciting opportunity: being scouted by Blackburn Rovers.

Phoenix Offiah - Aged 15 - Signed for Tottenham Hotspur
Phoenix Offiah Success Story Update! Centre forward Phoenix Offiah, 15, was scouted by 10 clubs at our West London Trial in October and has since gone on to play for Crystal Palace and be offered a place in QPR’s development centre. Phoenix has now gone onto sign for Tottenham Hotspur!

George Manderson 12 Year Old Signed for Rotherham
At just 12 years old, George Manderson is living his football dream. After years of dedication and hard work, he has signed a two-year contract with Rotherham United, marking a huge milestone in his journey. His success is a testament to his talent, resilience, and the opportunities that UK Football Trials provide for young players.

Kian Maralani’s 13 Year Old - Scouted by Queen Park Rangers
At just 13 years old, Kian Maralani is already making waves in the football world. Playing as a left winger, Kian’s journey has been filled with challenges, growth, and exciting opportunities that have brought him closer to achieving his dreams.

Judah Johnson - 14 Year Old Scouted by Tottenham Hotspur
Judah Johnson’s football journey is a testament to resilience, talent, and the power of opportunity. At just 14 years old, the left winger has already navigated a challenging path from grassroots football to training with one of the biggest clubs in England. His story is not just one of personal achievement but also a powerful endorsement of the opportunities UK Football Trials provides for young players.

Moayyad Doulab 16 Year Old – Scouted by Macclesfield FC
At just 16 years old, Moayyad has taken a significant step towards his football dreams by securing a place with Macclesfield FC. As a forward, his natural speed, skill, and confidence on the pitch have helped him stand out, but his journey to being scouted was not an easy one.

Jesse Garofalo 13 Year Old - Scouted by West Brom Albion and Birmingham City
At just 13 years old, Jesse Garofalo has already proven himself as a rising star in football. Playing as a striker, his journey from grassroots football to catching the eye of professional scouts highlights his talent, determination, and passion for the game.

Oliver Jones – 10 Years Old – Signed for Colchester United
At just 10 years old, Oliver Jones has already experienced an impressive footballing journey, culminating in his signing with Colchester United. A talented left winger, Oliver’s passion for the game has driven him through grassroots football, academy-level training, and now into a professional club setup.

Mason Griffiths – 11 years old Trial with Colchester UTD
At just 11 years old, Mason Griffiths has already made an impression in the football world. His journey began at the grassroots level, where he honed his skills before progressing to district football and gaining valuable academy experience. Always eager to push himself to the next level, Mason attended UK Football Trials with the hope of showcasing his talent in front of professional scouts—and his efforts paid off.

Mateusz Cygan 20 Years old - Scouted by Blackpool, Ramsbottom United and Atherton
Mateusz Cygan’s journey is one of bold moves and relentless determination. At 20 years old, the Polish winger made a life-changing decision to leave his homeland, where he played for professional and semi-professional clubs, to chase his football dreams in the United Kingdom. His story is one of embracing change, showcasing talent, and believing in the power of hard work.

Charlie Purvis - 15 Year Old Trial with Ipswich Town FC
At UK Football Trials, we celebrate the journeys of young, passionate players who dedicate themselves to their football dreams. Today, we’re excited to share the story of Charlie Purvis, a talented 15-year-old left wing-back whose dedication and skill have caught the attention of scouts from Ipswich Town and Colchester United.

Owen Johnson – 15 years old – Scouted by Weston-Super-Mare
At 15 years old, Owen Johnson has already experienced the highs and lows of youth football, navigating through academies, trials, and competitive county football. His journey has now taken a promising turn, with Owen being scouted by Weston-Super-Mare and earning a coveted place in their academy.

Billy Gascoigne – 13 years old – Goalkeeper scouted by Leeds United and Hull City
At just 13 years old, Billy Gascoigne is proving that hard work and talent can catch the attention of top professional clubs. As a goalkeeper, Billy has been honing his skills since the age of five, starting his football journey in grassroots leagues. With prior recognition from Sheffield United, Billy’s recent success at UK Football Trials has led to scouting interest from both Hull City and Leeds United, showcasing his impressive potential as a young goalkeeper.

Daniil Tesliuk – 16 Year old – Scouted by Weston-Super-Mare and Cardiff MET
At just 16 years old, Daniil Tesliuk has already proven himself as a dedicated and talented footballer, turning heads with his performances at UK Football Trials. Recently scouted by Weston-Super-Mare and Cardiff Met, the striker and left-winger is now one step closer to achieving his dream of becoming a professional footballer.

Matei Caprarus - 12 Years Old Scouted by Forest Green Rovers
At just 12 years old, Matei Caprarus is already making waves in football. A creative attacking midfielder (CAM), Matei’s journey from local games to being scouted by Forest Green Rovers showcases his talent, hard work, and determination to succeed.

Louie Holmes – 11 Years Old – Trial with QPR
At just 11 years old, Louie Holmes has already made a name for himself in top-level grassroots football. Playing as a central midfielder, he has shown incredible ability and determination, which has led to multiple scouting opportunities. Over the past year, Louie has caught the attention of several professional clubs, including Brighton, Fulham, and now Queens Park Rangers (QPR), where he is set to begin a highly anticipated trial.

Bailey Willis - Signed for Weston-Super-Mare
At UK Football Trials, we’re dedicated to providing opportunities for aspiring footballers to shine. Today, we’re proud to share the inspiring story of Bailey Willis, a 17-year-old goalkeeper who secured a signing with Weston-Super-Mare shortly after his trial.

Paige Needham Scouted by Alvechurch Women
At just 18 years old, Paige Needham has faced her fair share of challenges in the world of football, but her passion and determination have never wavered. As a winger, Paige’s journey has been one of persistence, navigating the difficulties of finding local clubs to play for as a girl in an environment where opportunities can often be limited. Despite the setbacks, Paige’s story is a shining example of resilience, and her recent experience with UK Football Trials has opened new doors for her footballing future.

Avry Gordon – 13 Years Old – Scouted by Charlton Athletic, Tottenham Hotspur, QPR, West Ham, Norwich, Luton Town & Gillingham
At just 13 years old, Avry Gordon is already proving himself as a prolific striker, catching the attention of multiple professional clubs. With a natural eye for goal and an impressive scoring record, Avry’s journey has been filled with challenges, resilience, and determination.

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