England Select

Elite Player Trip to England – July 2026
(2015 & 2016 Birth Year Groups)

We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for selected elite players born in 2015 and 2016 to participate in an exclusive football and cultural experience in England during the final two weeks of July 2026. This is an invitation-only trip designed for players ready to compete at the highest levels of youth soccer.

Trip Overview

• Duration: 7 days
• Location: Merseyside region, Northwest England
• Accommodation: Hotel stay for players and their accompanying adults
• Supervision: Each player must be accompanied by a responsible adult

Planned Activities

• Professional training sessions at Finch Farm, the official training ground of Everton FC
• Coaching with academy staff from professional English clubs
• Participation in three competitive matches against local English academy teams
• Stadium tours and attendance at a live professional match over the weekend

Purpose & Objectives

This trip is designed to:

• Immerse players in a professional football environment
• Provide exposure to the intensity and expectations of top-tier international academies
• Inspire ambition and deepen each player’s passion for the game
• Offer meaningful cultural and team-building experiences
• Reinforce our program’s commitment to excellence: “Nothing but the best is good enough.”

Selection Process

Coach Michael will personally contact families of players who demonstrate the technical ability, mindset, and maturity to thrive in this environment—both on and off the field.

• Selection period: January – May 2026
• Final rosters announced: End of May 2026

Following team selection, small-group training sessions will be organized to ensure players are fully prepared for this international tour.

If you have any questions in the meantime, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

We look forward to creating an unforgettable experience for our players.

January 3–31 –TRYOUT

📍 Volta, Stamford Training location
🕔 5:00–8:00 PM

• 5–6 PM → 2016 & 2015
• 6–7 PM → 2016 & 2015
• 7–8 PM → 2014 & 2013

February 1–29 –TRYOUT

📍 Volta, Stamford Training location
🕔 5:00–8:00 PM

• 5–6 PM → 2016 & 2015
• 6–7 PM → 2016 & 2015
• 7–8 PM → 2014 & 2013

March 1–31 –TRYOUT

📍 Volta, Stamford Training location
🕔 5:00–8:00 PM

• 5–6 PM → 2016 & 2015
• 6–7 PM → 2016 & 2015
• 7–8 PM → 2014 & 2013

April 1–30 – TRYOUT

📍 Stamford High School – Upper Turf Training location
🕔 6:00–7:30 PM

• Training Days: Thursday Friday Saturday

May 1–31 – TRYOUT

📍 Stamford High School – Upper Turf Training location
🕔 6:00–7:30 PM

• Training Days: Thursday Friday Saturday