Junior Academy Trials – Pathway Development Program

Young soccer players celebrating with a trophy on a field.

Secure your spot in our 2027 Junior Academy Program!

Who it’s for:

This level is designed for players with advanced skills who are seeking a challenging environment and development.

Ideal for enthusiastic and dedicated children aged 7– 12 years ready to progress through a structured, high-performance training program.

Program Highlights:

✔ Represent Ball Smart Academy at Academy Tournaments
✔ Opportunities to play around Australia and internationally
✔ Pathway to showcase talent at higher levels
✔ Coached by professional footballers

✔Guest coaching by Spanish Football Federation & Real Madrid

Duration

Full Time Program

2 x Training Per Week
+ Game Days & Tournaments (Local & International)

Location

IYU Recreation Reserve, Henry Road, Pakenham

Trial Schedule

Saturday, 19 Sep - 9am - 10am
U7 + U8 (Born 2019 – 2020)

Saturday, 19 Sep – 10am - 11am
U9 + U10 (Born 2017 – 2018)

Sunday, 20 Sep – 10am - 11am

U11 (Born 2016)

Sunday, 20 Sep – 11am - 12pm
U12 + U13 (Born 2014 – 2015)