NAPLES UNITED FC
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTAL SOCCER ACADEMY
YOUR SOCCER ACADEMY EXPERIENCE
Training delivered by elite coaches trained in the philosophy of Fulham Football Club
Showcase fixtures arranged against high level opposition
Full soccer season with multiple games, running from August to May
Opportunity to build player portfolio and build career and college opportunities
Mentoring, support and individualized Player Development Evaluations throughout the program
ABOUT LEEDS UNITED F.C.
Formed in 1919, Leeds United is one of the best supported and most famous teams in England.
From former players like James Milner and Rio Ferdinand, to opposition stars such asSteven Gerrard and Ronaldo, the team’s Elland Road stadium has hosted some of the biggest names in world soccer.
In July 2020, after 16 years out of the PremierLeague, and led by Marcelo Bielsa, LUFC were promoted back to England’s top division.
ABOUT LEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY
Formed almost 200 years ago, Leeds Beckett University is one of the most popular higher education institutions in the UK.
The University has over 23,000 students from 143 countries around the world. The institution is committed to providing a friendly environment for all international students.
Prospective students have a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses to pick from. With an ongoing investment of £200million in campus facilities, students will be using state-of-the-art equipments so that they can graduate feeling ready for whatever the world of work expects of them.
Located in Leeds, a student-centred city, there are countless exciting activities for students to enjoy outside of their studies. What's more, London can be reached by train in two hours, so Leeds is a perfect base for those who are keen to visit other areas of the UK and Europe.
WHAT THE COACHING INVOLVES
This delivery programme is an overview of the content involved within the Carnegie International Soccer Academy. Information will be chunked into 4-6-week blocks and a different learning outcome will be evident within each block
Weeks 1-6: Innovation
-
Individual defensive duties
-
Unit and teamdefensive duties
-
Mastering defensive duties 11v11
-
Defensive roles and responsibilities in units front to back
-
Pressing to gain territory
-
Recap of topics
Weeks 7-12: Family
-
Building from the back - creating and exploiting space
-
Problem solving under pressure
-
Creating play through midfield
-
Breaking the lines of defense to gain an attacking advantage
-
Recap of topics
Weeks 13-18: Graft
-
Possession with progression - decision making to retain or play forward
-
Finding a way forward to build up attacking play and retain possession
-
Creating appropriate support angles and passes
Weeks 19-24: Pride
-
Understanding roles and responsibilities during transition
-
Effective roles and responsibilities during transition
-
Pressing to regain possession in all areas of the pitch
-
Recap of topics
Weeks 25-30: Ambition
-
Creativity to finish in the final 3rd
-
Finishing the attack - Finding a way to score
-
Defensive roles and attacking crosses and set pieces
-
Counter attacking
-
Quick play in and around the penalty area
-
Recap of topics
PRICING
The total cost of the Carnegie International Soccer Academy depends on your level of study. The cost includes your university tuition, your accommodation fees, and your coaching program
Tuition (Before international scholarship)
Undergraduate £13,000
Postgraduate £14,000
International Scholarship
Undergraduate £1,000
Postgraduate £3,000
Accomodation
£7,200
Soccer Program
£14,000
TOTAL PER YEAR
Undergraduate £33,200 (Approx $43,399)*
Postgraduate £32,200 (Approx $42,090)*
*The exchange rate from GBP to USD is subject to change. The dollar amount displayed is an approximate amount. The tuition fees indicated above are for US students.
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
TUITION COSTS
-
Undergraduate/Bachelor’s degree: £13,000 per year. UK Bachelor’s degrees take only three years to complete.
-
Postgraduate/Masters degree: £14,000 per year. UK Masters degrees take only one year to complete.
The amount you will pay will be the same for each year of your degree. Your tuition fees will cover the cost of registration, tuition, academic supervision, assessments and examinations.
You may be eligible for US Student Loans to help finance your studies. Our recruitment office will assist you with your financial options when you register your interest.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Students who are successfully selected for the Carnegie International Soccer Academy will qualify for the following scholarships:
-
Undergraduate - £1,000 per year (£3,000 total)
-
Postgraduate - £3,000
SOCCER PROGRAM
The cost of your Soccer Academy program will be £14,000 per year.
This includes training delivered by an elite coaching team who are all qualified to UEFA Pro or UEFA A License levels. You will receive a minimum of 15 hours of soccer activity per week, modeled on Premier League training and philosophy, and hands-on mentoring and support from the coaching team.
The program includes showcase fixtures against other academy teams, and the option to join the Leeds Beckett University soccer team to play competitively against other UK university teams. You will also receive Leeds United training wear, a match uniform, and bag.
ACCOMMODATION
You will live in our Carnegie Village dorms with other students from the Carnegie International Soccer Academy. Situated on our beautiful Headingley campus, you’ll only be a few minutes away from your lecture halls and your training facilities.
The cost of your accommodation will be £7,200 for a 45 week tenancy
APPLY NOW
Meet Enoch Showunmi - Head of Recruitment
