Blog: About UK Football Academy Finder
Published Friday 23rd of August 2024 01:53 PM
When discussing what makes an effective centre back, our scouts consistently highlight several key attributes that are crucial for success in this position. Understanding and developing these qualities can significantly enhance your performance within a football academy setting.
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Published Friday 9th of August 2024 02:36 PM
Tactical ability is all about visual and positional awareness and your football intelligence. Do you understand what the shape of the team should be? Do you understand what your role in that shape is, both when you have the ball, and more importantly, when you do not. Obviously, this will vary from position to position, but wherever you play, you should always be aware of your role in the team.
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Published Friday 19th of July 2024 12:39 PM
One of the key attributes that defines a really good player in any setting is their technical ability. Here at UK Football Academy finder we have a sister company UK Football Trials.
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Published Thursday 4th of July 2024 01:16 PM
Here at UK Football Academy Finder, we are often asked by footballers and their families, about what actually happens at a private football academy. Let's find out.
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Published Friday 21st of June 2024 12:57 PM
Lets have a look at what a day in the life at the Academy looks like.
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Published Friday 14th of June 2024 03:23 PM
Choosing to join a private football academy is a very important decision in an aspiring footballer's career, offering a unique blend of high-level training, personal development, and exposure to the professional game. Here at UK Football Academy Finder, one of the most common questions we are asked is about the duration of stay at a private football academy.
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Published Thursday 23rd of May 2024 03:10 PM
The answer isn't straightforward, as the cost of attending a private football academy can vary significantly. Here, we'll explore the factors that influence these costs and the range you might expect, so that aspiring footballers and their families can make informed decisions.
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Published Wednesday 15th of May 2024 10:55 AM
Here at UK Football Academy Finder, we are often asked about the benefits of going to a private football academy so lets find out.
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Published Wednesday 8th of May 2024 12:42 PM
You could describe pressure as a feeling of nerves concentrated into a particular moment in time. Let’s look at the classic example of pressure on a football pitch
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Published Thursday 2nd of May 2024 01:51 PM
The other vitally important side to this story is that it is not just about finding more time for training, but how you train and what you work on that’s important.
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Published Thursday 25th of April 2024 03:47 PM
In this blog post we are going to look at how you spend your time, and how that affects you as a person and as a footballer.
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Published Thursday 18th of April 2024 02:58 PM
We all feel nervous before a big match. Even the top players feel nervous, and in a way that is completely natural. You feel your mouth is dry, your heart rate or pulse is going a bit quickly. If someone took your blood pressure, that would be high too. There are butterflies in your stomach, and some players feel a bit sick. It affects everyone slightly differently.
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Published Wednesday 3rd of April 2024 09:10 AM
Here at UK Football Academy Finder we are often asked, just how a football academy scouting system actually works.
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Published Thursday 28th of March 2024 12:02 PM
Here at UK Football Academy Finder, we are often asked about how players get scouted for the academy system here in the UK.
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Published Monday 25th of March 2024 03:28 PM
Here at UK Football Academy Finder, we are asked occasionally what happens when a player wants to move to a different academy. So, in this blog we are going to look at what happens in a variety of different scenarios.
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Published Monday 18th of March 2024 02:13 PM
Here at UK Academy Finder, we are often asked about development centres. What are they and how do they work, so here is a guide to help you understand better about these important parts of a pro club’s facilities.
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Published Friday 15th of March 2024 04:42 PM
ere at UK Football Academy Finder, we are often asked about the three main phases of a Pro club academy. So, we decided to summarise these for you.
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Published Wednesday 13th of March 2024 12:46 PM
Here at UK Football academy finder we are often asked. “How does the Academy system actually work”. So, lets look at the basics first.
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Published Wednesday 14th of June 2023 10:28 AM
This article explains the journey with our UK Football Academy Finder.
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Published Tuesday 12th of July 2022 01:58 PM
Selecting the very best academies and Universities for football in the UK is a minefield - many football programmes claim they have the best football/soccer programmes but what should you consider when choosing? Let us explain!
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