Invitation Only

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The WLFC Centre of Excellence is for players who are ready to compete and show the attributes required to grow through their development and competitive phase of their football journey.

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Our aim is to provide a platform where children aged 6–16 can showcase their ability while receiving elite-level training.

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Entry Pathway:

• 70% of players are selected from the WLFC Development Centre

• 30% are recruited through:

  • WLFC Holiday Camps

  • Open Trials

  • External referrals

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To be invited, players must:

✔ Show commitment and a strong work ethic

✔ Demonstrate a positive attitude to learning – be coachable

✔ Work well within a team

✔ Show good to excellent football ability

✔ Display the WLFC Lions Pillars consistently

 

PLAYER  GROUPING:

Category                              Age Focus                             Key Emphasis

Development Phase           Foundation years                  Technical ability, confidence, understanding

Competitive Phase             Older youth teams                Performance, positional awareness, match competition

 

If your child has been invited to join the Centre of Excellence, please click ENROL.

To be considered, please visit our Centre of Excellence Trials Page.