Ethan Wheatley became the 250th Academy graduate to feature for Manchester United’s first team when he came on in stoppage time of their 4-2 win over Sheffield United last night.
Ethan Wheatley became the 250th Academy graduate to feature for Manchester United’s first team when he came on in stoppage time of their 4-2 win over Sheffield United last night.
Gary Penn has been appointed to the new role of Head of Audit Development by the Professional Game Academy Audit Company.
Manchester United have formally launched their new Academy Alumni Programme, with more than 40 former players invited to watch the Under-21s game at Old Trafford and celebrate the initiative.
Hannah Dingley is leaving Forest Green Rovers after five years to become Head of Women's and Girls Football at the Football Association of Ireland.
Head of Football Development Steve Weaver is leaving Norwich City at the end of the season after almost seven years.
BIRMINGHAM CITY have appointed Mike Rigg to the new role of Academy Technical Director as they bid to return to Category One status by the start of the 2025/26 season.
Natasha Patel is Assistant Academy Director at Southampton and one of the most experienced women working in men's professional football. In Episode #64 of the TGG Podcast, in association with Hudl, she outlined her journey in football, how analysis has evolved and her experiences on either side of the Atlantic.
FORMER Aston Villa full-back Alan Wright has left Manchester City’s Academy after a decade. The 52-year-old coached City’s Under-16s and has now joined Harwick Sports Management,
LIVERPOOL’S Martin Diggle has been appointed as the new Academy Manager at Leeds United. Diggle has worked for Liverpool for almost five years as their Head of Coach Development, supporting the coaches across their Academy.
BOURNEMOUTH’S new indoor dome has opened, completing phase one of their training ground redevelopment and ensuring they are now Category Two compliant.
SOUTHAMPTON have undertaken a huge restructure and restaffing of their Category One Academy aimed at building a “world-leading development programme for players and staff.”
A United Celebration was an awards ceremony with a difference, with the club's youth players recognised for their achievements as people as well as players.