Performance Pathway Camp

9 Days of Elite Football Coaching, Academy‑Level Training & Professional Pathway Opportunities Spaces on the Elite Performance Pathway Football Camp are strictly limited to protect the quality of coaching and the intensity of the environment. Take the next step towards the professional game – reserve your place today.

Where Potential Meets Opportunity

The Elite Performance Pathway Football Camp is a 9‑day immersive programme designed for committed players who aspire to reach the professional game. Delivered by UEFA A Licensed coaches, the camp mirrors the demands, intensity and standards of a professional academy environment. Across nine days of high-level coaching, tactical development and performance-focused training, players are challenged to grow technically, physically and mentally. Every aspect of the programme is built to prepare players for the realities of elite football.

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Train Like a Professional 

  • UEFA A Licensed coaches delivering position-specific and game-realistic sessions 
  • Focus on technical excellence, decision-making and football intelligence 
  • High-intensity practices that reflect academy and professional environments 
  • Emphasis on mindset, resilience and performance behaviours needed at the top level 


This is not a standard football camp – it is a 
professional-style training programme designed for serious players. 

 

Experience a True Academy Environment 

Over the 9 days, players follow a schedule that reflects a professional club’s academy pathway: 

  • Tactical units and in-possession / out-of-possession work 
  • Performance and conditioning elements to support physical development 
  • Integrated coaching that links training themes directly to match performance 
  • Regular feedback to help players understand where they are and what’s required next


The environment is challenging, supportive and 
highly competitive. 

 

Competitive Fixtures & Academy Exposure 

The camp culminates in competitive fixtures against professional academy teams, providing a true test of ability in an elite football setting. 

Every match and key training session takes place in front of professional football club scouts, giving players: 

  • Genuine exposure to academy and professional clubs 
  • An opportunity to be seen, evaluated and identified 
  • A clear pathway to the next level for those who are ready


This is where the gap between grassroots and the professional game is narrowed.

 

Who the Camp Is For 

The Elite Performance Pathway Football Camp is ideal for: 

  • Ambitious players committed to pushing their development 
  • Those aiming for academy football, scholarships or professional pathways 
  • Players who thrive in a challenging, competitive environment


If you’re ready to step into an 
elite football environment and measure yourself against the best, this is where your pathway begins. 

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Secure Your Place on the Elite Performance Pathway
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FAQs

  • 1. Who is the camp for?

    The camp is designed for elite and aspiring elite players who are serious about their football development. Players are selected based on ability, attitude and potential, and the training environment mirrors full professional academy standards. 

     

  • 2. What is included in the cost of the camp?

    The camp fee includes: 

    • Full accommodation for the duration of the camp 
    • All meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) 
    • Two full training kits (training shirt, shorts, grip socks and additional apparel where applicable) 
    • All coaching sessions and competitive matches 
    • Fitness testing & performance analysis 
    • Strength & conditioning and recovery sessions 
    • Vitamins & supplements 
    • Ticket to an EFL match, including transport 
    • Ticket to a non-league match 
    • Scout Q\&A session with professional club scouts 
    • 24/7 supervision and pastoral support 

    There are no hidden costs. Optional extras may be offered. 

     

  • 3. Where do players stay?

    In secure, high‑quality accommodation near the training facilities with 24/7 staff supervision.

  • 4. What food is provided?

    Nutritious, athlete‑focused meals. Dietary needs (allergies, halal, vegetarian, etc.) can be accommodated if provided in advance.

  • 5. What kit does my child receive?

    Two full training kits including:

    • Training shirts
    • Shorts
    • Grip socks

    Players keep all kit.

  • 6. What level of coaching is provided?

    UEFA‑qualified coaches with professional academy experience deliver structured, high‑intensity sessions across technical, tactical, physical, and psychological areas.

  • 7. What matches will players take part in?

    Players will play three matches against professional academy teams (Categories 1–3).

  • 8. How is safeguarding handled?

    • All staff DBS‑checked
    • Clear safeguarding policies
    • On‑site Designated Safeguarding Officer
    • Strong staff‑to‑player ratios Policies available to parents upon request.

  • 9. Is medical support available?

    Yes. Qualified medical staff and first aiders are present at all sessions and matches.

  • 10. Is the camp fully supervised?

    Yes. Players are supervised 24/7, including meals, accommodation, and downtime.

  • 11. What happens outside training?

    • Attendance at EFL & non‑league matches
    • Supervised downtime
    • PS5 available during rest periods

  • 12. Can parents visit or watch?

    Parents may attend matches and training sessions. For safeguarding reasons, no parent access to the boarding house after registration.

  • 13. What should my child bring?

    A kit list will be sent, but generally:

    • Football boots (plus spares)
    • Shin pads
    • Extra training kit
    • Toiletries
    • Chargers & adapters
    • Towels
    • Any medication

  • 14. What if my child has medical needs?

    Parents must declare medical conditions, allergies, or additional needs on the medical and consent form.

  • 15. Will my child receive feedback?

    Yes. Coaches provide individual development feedback.

  • 16. Do I need a VISA?

    If you do not have a valid British passport/Residency Status, you will need a visa.

  • 17. What type of VISA is needed?

    A standard holiday visa.

  • 18. Who arranges my VISA?

    You must arrange your own visa. Apply early. Deposits are non‑refundable if a visa is denied.

  • 19. Can I get an invitation letter for my VISA?

    Invitation letters are not provided, but once paid in full, a supporting document can be issued to help with visa applications.