The Best Football Academy

At FCV International Football Academy, we believe in unlocking every player’s full potential—on and off the pitch. Our diverse range of football and educational programs cater to players at different stages of their development, providing a one-of-a-kind blend of elite football training and education

Here’s an in-depth look at the course options available at FCV, what makes us unique, and everything you need to know about joining our academy.

Football with Education

This course is designed for players who want to excel in both football and academics. It’s a perfect blend of football training and education, allowing players to pursue their sporting dreams while gaining essential qualifications.

What we provide:

– Daily football training sessions led by UEFA-qualified coaches.

– Competitive matches, including showcase events to impress scouts from professional clubs.

– Full-time education programs, including Level 3 BTEC Diplomas, A-Levels, or university pathways.

– Off-the-pitch development, focusing on fitness, tactical awareness, and conditioning.

Course options:

Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Sport: A vocational course ideal for those looking to enter the sports industry or pursue higher education.

A-Levels: Traditional academic qualifications offered in partnership with top educational institutions.

University Degrees: For older students, there are pathways to pursue higher education degrees alongside football training.

Who Is It For?

This program is perfect for players aged 16-19 who are serious about balancing their football career with academic success.

FCV Players on our 7-a side pitch

Football Only

For players who want to focus solely on football, this program offers intensive training without academic requirements. It is open to both day and residential students, offering flexibility for UK and international players.

What will you get?

– Full immersion into the world of elite football training.

– Regular competitive matches in top academy leagues.

– Access to showcase events attended by professional football scouts.

– Comprehensive strength, fitness, and tactical development.

Who Is It For?

This course is ideal for players who are fully committed to pursuing a professional football career, whether they’re just starting out or already experienced.

Development Camps

These short-term programs are perfect for players who want a taste of life at FCV. The camps provide a unique opportunity to train in a high-level environment without long-term commitment.

What will you get?

– Two-week football camps, usually held during Easter and Summer.

– Daily training sessions run by UEFA-qualified coaches and former professional players.

– Exposure to the academy’s facilities, competitions, and coaching methodologies.

– Ideal for international students wanting to experience UK football culture.

– Exciting excursion to professional football stadium

Who Is It For?

Young players, typically aged 14-18, looking to improve their football skills in a short period.

What Makes us Unique?

  1. World-Class Football Training

At FCV, our UEFA-qualified coaches bring a wealth of experience from the highest levels of football. Training is tailored to the individual needs of each player, with a focus on holistic development—covering technical, tactical, physical, and mental aspects.

  1. Top Educational Pathways

In addition to football training, FCV places significant importance on education. Whether you want to take vocational sports courses, traditional A-levels, or pursue university studies, we ensure that you can build a strong academic foundation alongside your athletic development.

  1. Elite Facilities

Located in the picturesque Grace Dieu Manor Park. From gym equipment to full-size pitches, our site provides everything a young footballer needs to succeed.

  1. Professional Trials & Exposure

Our players have regular opportunities to showcase their talent in front of scouts from clubs across England and Europe. FCV has built a strong network with professional football teams, increasing the chances for players to make it to the next level.

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How To Join FCV Football Academy

Joining FCV Academy offers several tailored options:

  • Football with Education: Combine academic studies with professional football training, balancing education and sport.
  • Football Only: Focus entirely on football with intensive training, ideal for aspiring professional players.
  • Degree Courses: Pursue higher education while receiving top-level football training.
  • Summer Development Camps: Develop your skills over the summer with high-quality training and experienced coaches.
  • Virtual Open Days: Learn more about FCV Academy on a Zoom call with a member of our admissions team.

Apply Now

Our admissions team will assist you through every step of the application process to ensure you have all the information and details on what is required to join FCV International Football Academy.

  1. Contact Us: Callemail or complete our online enquiry form, providing details about yourself along with your football and academic aspirations.
  2. Interview: Our team will conduct a virtual interview to learn more about you and ensure that FCV is the right fit for your goals.
  3. Application: Following on from your meeting with our admissions team, we will send you an application form the complete.
  4. Acceptance: Once accepted, you’ll embark on an extraordinary journey that combines football excellence and academic achievement.

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