FCV International Football Academy is proud to offer a new Post-16 education and football program for male players finishing Year 11 — the BTEC Level 3 in Sports Coaching and Development.
This course provides the perfect balance of academic study and professional football training, preparing students for a future in sport or higher education.
Study for a nationally recognised qualification in sports coaching and development
Train daily in a professional football environment with UEFA-qualified coaches
Learn within an academy that has a proven record of developing players for UK clubs, scholarships, and international opportunities
Access elite on-site facilities, including full-size pitches, gym, classrooms, and a dedicated sports therapist for player care and recovery
Benefit from career guidance and links to professional and semi-professional clubs
Develop both practical and academic skills for a long-term career in the sports industry
For outstanding players, there’s a direct pathway into FCV’s semi-professional first team
We’re inviting Year 10 and Year 11 boys to attend our Free Trial Days — an opportunity to experience life as an FCV student-athlete.
Take part in training sessions, meet our coaching staff, and explore our first-class facilities used by players from around the world.
📅 Trial Day: Monday 22nd December 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: FCV International Football Academy, Grace Dieu Manor Park, Leicestershire, LE67 5UG
💷 £50 per month
For players that are selected for our football and education program, this contribution covers training kits and daily meals throughout the course, ensuring every player is equipped and supported while they learn and train.
Spaces are limited and fill up quickly — don’t miss your chance to join FCV’s next generation of players.
Reserve your place today by completing this form
