To apply for an Elite Development centre trial you must be age 8 -U15 and playing at the minimum level of Saturday/Sunday football with District and County football a bonus. Please put all relevant information on your form to support your application.
What to do next.
Simply complete your Trial application and you will be contacted by us with a trial date.
If succsesful in your first trial session you will be invited to Attend the Elite Development centre for minimum period of 10 weeks. ( Normal session fees of £12 apply)
For players accepted You will receive coaching from our team of U.E.F.A Licensed coaches, where we can assess individual players strengths/ weaknesses, tactical, technical and positional awareness and get a real insight into what is expected from a player wanting to play at the highest level.
It is every players dream to make it as a professional football player but less than 1% make it to senior level football and get signed.
Protec offer the opportunity for you to be seen and a chance to be trialed at the clubs academy but would like to emphasise that very few make it into the professional game. However, opportunities do exist to continue playing at lower levels if you are unsucessful at gaining a place.
Please note - We do not provide transport or accommodation.
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Posted on July 01, 2025