U19 ACADEMY
The Maidenhead United FC is operated in partnership with Berkshire College of Agriculture. Our academy programme is a football education development programme geared at developing the footballing skills of young players whilst supporting them to achieve academic excellence.
We currently operate two men’s teams (elite & development) and one lady’s team within the Maidenhead United FC Academy. Our elite men’s squad competes in one of the most prestigious U19 leagues in the country with a direct pathway into the MUFC first team as well as various semi-professional clubs.
Our other squads also represent in high-level youth league and cup competitions and have opportunities to participate in national and international tours.
WE OFFER
A minimum 6 hours coaching/playing with UEFA licensed coaches
Individual Player Development Plans
Skills sessions delivered by Allan Russell (striker coach for the England national team)
Support with nutrition, psychology and sports science with performance experts
Personalised strength and conditioning programme
Opportunities to gain additional qualifications
Professional Club links for progression
Goalkeeper specialist coaching
Match analysis sessions
Medical support
Maidenhead United Football Club kit package
Participate in high-level leagues:
National League Football Academy – South
Tactic League
FA Youth Cup
The opportunity to attend national and international trips
Email sportacademy@bca.ac.uk if you are interested in either finding out more about our academy programme or attending one of our Maidenhead United FC Academy trials, which will be taking place throughout the year.
U16 ACADEMY
We also run the Maidenhead United FC U16 Academy team, which provides a clear pathway into the U19 Academy.
The U16 Academy team competes in Division 1 of the Wycombe & South Buckinghamshire Minor League, playing games on a Saturday and training 1-2 times each week.
If you are interested in trialing for our U16 Academy team please email mufc1870@gmail.com.
COACHING STAFF
HEAD COACH AND ACADEMY MANAGER
Aaron O'Brien