Question 1

How Many goalkeepers signed for professional clubs after attending our trial days?

Accepted Answer

Three goalkeepers have been signed by Brighton, two each by Hull City and Reading, and one each by Portsmouth, Barnsley, Bristol City and Oxford United after being spotted at our trial days. The most recent one, Nottingham Forest, signed Charlie in October after getting spotted on our trial day.

Question 2

Is it open for girls?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it’s open to boys and girls.

Question 3

What if I’m unsure if my child is quite ready?

Accepted Answer

We use fantastic facilities and top coaches so everyone will learn and have a great experience whether they get spotted or not.  During the day, your child will receive feedback and be given things to work on, which can only help with their development. Clubs are not looking for the finished article

Question 4

What are the professional clubs looking for?

Accepted Answer

Clubs are not looking for the finished article; they are looking at potential and somebody they can develop. We put on drills that allow your child to showcase their talent. Also, clubs will sometimes track kids, so even though they might not be quite ready now, they will monitor them.

Question 5

How many clubs attend?

Accepted Answer

We invite several clubs within an hour of the venue. We have close relationships with many Premier League and Football League goalkeeper departments, and they send their scouts to our events.  Clubs also contact us after the event if they can't attend, and we will pass on our recommendations.

Question 6

What ages is it for?

Accepted Answer

We take from Under 8s through to Under 18s.

Question 7

What's the process if a club identifies a goalkeeper on the day?

Accepted Answer

Any goalkeepers that are identified on the day we contact the parents. We will pass their details on to the club if the parents allow it. The club will then contact the parents directly.

Question 8

What will a happen if they are identified?

Accepted Answer

The clubs may invite them into their development group, it might watch them play a match, or it might lead to a six-week trial with the club. They may get a 6-week trial after watching them or after a time in the development group.

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