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Women's Football Academy

What does the Maidenhead United Women’s Football Academy offer its players?

 

Our football academy programme is geared at developing the footballing skills of young players whilst supporting them to achieve academic excellence.

 

If students are interested in undertaking the Maidenhead United Football Academy programme alongside A-Levels, we have an arrangement with Windsor College where this may be possible and will be discussed further at interview.

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Women's football programme

The women’s football programme is one which has grown rapidly over the past 5 years as our growing reputation brings in talented female footballers from across the South East. Our team compete in the AoC Sport South East League and National Cup, with a direct link to Maidenhead United Women’s 1st team, in addition to various semi-professional clubs.

 

Our football education development programme is specifically designed to develop players’ technical and tactical abilities and uses a holistic approach which prepares players for the next steps in their football journey.

What we offer

All of our academy players will receive:

  • A minimum 6-8 hours coaching/playing with UEFA licensed coaches
  • Great exit routes including american scholarships, university football as well as pathway to Maidenhead United Women 1st team & Senior Women’s Football.
  • Individual Player Development Plans
  • Support with nutrition, psychology and sports science with performance experts
  • Personalised strength and conditioning programme
  • Goalkeeper specialist coaching
  • Access to performance data and match analysis through VEO and Playertek 
  • Medical support
  • Maidenhead FC kit package
  • The opportunity to attend national and international trips

Success Stories

Codi joined Maidenhead United Women’s Academy in 2019 excelling in the classroom and on the football pitch. After two superb seasons on the pitch and a visit to the National Cup Semi-Final in 2022, leading as captain, Codi gained a scholarship to play and study in the USA at Jefferson College.

Codi
Level 3 in Diploma Sports Coaching and Development & Level 3 Personal Training

Lydia joined Maidenhead Women’s academy in 2019 finishing as top goal scorer in two of her three seasons, helping the team to a National Cup Semi-Final in 2022. Her exceptional form on the pitch earned her a place with Maidenhead United Women’s First Team, debuting in The FA Women’s National League vs Swindon Town in 2022.

 

Lydia
Level 3 in Diploma Sports Coaching and Development

Amelie joined Maidenhead United Women’s Academy in 2022 finishing her first season as top goal scorer & helping fire the academy to a National Cup Semi-Final in 2022. Her performances on the pitch earned her a call up to the first team in January 2023, debuting against AFC Bournemouth in The FA Women’s National League.

Amelie
Level 3 in Diploma Sports Coaching and Development

Mollie joined Maidenhead United Women’s Academy in 2022 excelling in the classroom and on the football pitch. As an integral part of the team, she helped the academy to a National Cup Semi-Final in 2022, whilst gaining promotion with Woodley United in the same year.

Mollie
Level 3 in Diploma Sports Coaching and Development

Beckie joined Maidenhead United Women’s Academy in 2022 excelling on the football pitch and helping the team to a National Cup Semi-Final. Her performances earned her the opportunity to represent Middlesex County on multiple occasions in the Southern Counties Competition. 

Beckie
Level 3 Diploma in Media