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Open trials on offer for our female football programme

KICKSTART your journey in football by coming to the open trials for West Bromwich Albion's U19 Female Football Education & Coaching Programme.

Run in a partnership between The Albion Foundation and Sandwell College, the course is ideal for young girls with a passion for football, with a wide array of opportunities available for people that join the programme.

To find out more about the programme or to book a trial, please contact neil.parker@sandwell.ac.uk.

Whilst on the course, students will have the opportunity to achieve a BTEC Level 1-3 in Sport, an FA Level 1 & Level 2 qualification, a Level 2 Fitness Instructing qualification and a ‹Level 3 Personal Training ‹qualification.

Furthermore, studying the course provides potential opportunities such as USA scholarships, European tours and can lead in to opportunities to work within sport and for professional football clubs.

‹Other career pathways include progression to university and careers in teaching, physiotherapy, sports therapy, football coaching and sports development.

The open trials will take place every Monday and Tuesday morning from 9am to 11:30am at Albion's Academy Dome.

Appropriate training kit, shin pads and moulded football boots should be worn.