Academy

The FDS Academy is for players excelling within the FDS system from the age of under 8 through to under 14.  It is also an option to players who have been released from professional clubs and those who have had unsuccessful trials.  Academy players train a minimum of two times per week and supplement this with comprehansive fixture programme of professional clubs and development minded organisations.  FDS Academy players travel to several European Tournaments per season.  The aim of the programme is to offer talented players the level of coaching to help them achieve their potential and an environment with long term stability.  This is intended to develop players to the level of the professional game, through high standards on and off the pitch.