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Men’s Football

What to expect?

Our men’s football academy is delivered in partnership with North East football team, Blyth Spartans AFC. You’ll progress as a player by working with our experienced coaching team and develop industry-specific skills.

Off the pitch, our academic expertise means you’ll study A levels or vocational subjects, with training slots built in.

Blyth player

BEING PART OF OUR MEN’S FOOTBALL ACADEMY, YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO: 

  • Represent Blyth Spartans AFC in the National League Youth Alliance
  • Receive up to 10 hours training each week in superb, purpose-built facilities at Newcastle Universities’ Cochrane Park
  • Compete in regional and national competitions against the best in the country
  • Play abroad in countries such as USA and Portugal
  • Have individually tailored strength and conditioning programmes, as well as use our state-of-the-art sports science lab
  • Develop your skills with sport-specific expert workshops in areas such as sports psychology, performance analysis and nutrition
  • Gain football-specific coaching and officiating qualifications, and enhance your CV through vocational opportunities in our leadership academy
  • Access a physiotherapy clinic for injury treatment
  • Progress further in your career through our links with various clubs and teams in the local area
Coach talking to the team

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