Do West Ham hold Open trials?

Do West Ham hold Open trials?

Other than being recommended by one of our official scouts we will only consider trials through the application process below: PLEASE NOTE: TRIALS ARE CURRENTLY ONLY OPEN TO UK BASED APPLICANTS.

How do you get scouted by West Ham?

How to get scouted by a West Ham Academy scout

1. Players CV.
2. Covering Letter.
3. Players Vital Statistics: Players position, Age, Date of Birth, Height, Weight, contact email/phone/address, current club, previous clubs, detail of any trials already attended, any representative honours such as school, districts, county etc.

How do you get into Chelsea Football Academy?

Premier League and Championship clubs enter from the Third Round onwards. The competition follows a knockout format, with extra-time played if the game is level after 90 minutes. Only those players in the Under-16, Under-17 or Under-18 age groups in the relevant season are eligible to participate.

How do I get a football trial?

Ask a football club directly An obvious suggestion is to contact a club directly to ask for a trial. However, given the volume of people who want to play football for a living you should be prepared to be refused, or, more likely, ignored.

What age is too late to become a footballer?

There’re multiple factors that affect one’s ability to become a pro player. However, considering that soccer is a sport that requires one to develop through different stages, it’s, generally, too late to become a professional player when you’re past 23 years old.

How many girls try out for the West Ham United youth academy?

Approximately 400 girls tried out for the Youth Academy last year, and similar numbers are expected in 2019. Girls that are unsuccessful in that trial will now go into the Performance Academy or Development Squads, ensuring that West Ham United continues to monitor trialists progress as they get older and develop as footballers.

What is run by West Ham United?

Run by West Ham United Foundation, in conjunction with the women’s first team management, women’s Development Squads and a separate Performance Academy will now offer more intensive training at least once a week and bridge the gap between grassroots and academy football. At least 140 girls will be part of these teams.

Where is the West Ham academy training ground?

Academy Ground: West Ham Academy Training Ground, Hainault Road, Romford, Essex, RM6 5SS. Academy Director/Manager: Tony Carr MBE – Academy Director First Team Players: West Ham First Team

How can the West Ham United Foundation support youth football development?

The existing first step on the pathway encourages basic participation through the West Ham United Foundation’s Wildcat centres and Premier League girls programme. Above this, the Foundation’s Skills Centre runs soccer schools for both boys and girls to develop their footballing abilities.