SUMMER HOLIDAY COURSES

Following the success of our previous holiday courses we are pleased to announce that we will be running 2 courses during the summer holidays. The 3 day courses will take place on Tuesday 21st July – Thursday 23rd July and Tuesday 25th August – Thursday 27th August at Kettlethorpe High School.

Please visit proplayerfootball.com/holiday/ to book a place on the holiday courses.

Places are limited so book early to avoid disappointment.

DONCASTER ROVERS FIXTURES ANNOUNCED

We are pleased to announce a number of games against Doncaster Rovers Development squad on Friday 29th May at Kettlethorpe High School.

10am – Under 8’s
11.10am – Under 10’s
12.20pm – Under 9’s
12.20pm – Under 11’s
1.30pm – Under 12’s

Games for the under 13’s and 14’s will be announced soon.

WAKEFIELD GIRLS FOOTBALL DAY

We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting the WAKEFIELD GIRLS FOOTBALL DAY at Kettlethorpe High School on Saturday 16th May 2015.

The programme is a joint initiative by Pro Player Football Academy and Durkar Devils, aimed at encouraging local girls to participate in football. The fun filled day will provide girls aged 4 to 16 with an exciting football experience for both those new to the game and regular players.

The format of the WAKEFIELD GIRLS FOOTBALL DAY is fun and interactive, which will allow the girls to take part in various football activities led by Pro Player Football Academy coaches such as freestyle skills, skill games, powershot, beat the keeper and small sided games.

Also, participants will have the chance to watch some of the stars of women’s football take part in a training session, before having the opportunity to meet, chat and have a kick-about with them.

In addition to the football programme there will be a number of stalls, fun activities and a BBQ making it an exciting day out for all the family.

 

THE DETAILS

WHO – Girls aged 4-16

WHEN – Saturday 16th May 2015 at 11am-3pm

WHERE – Kettlethorpe High School, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7EL

 

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ALL ON THE DAY. For further information please contact Pro Player Football Academy or email football@durkardevils.club.

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY FIXTURES CONFIRMED

Our under 8’s and 9’s have been invited to play Sheffield Wednesday Development Academy at Middlewood Road (1st team’s training ground) on Friday 3rd April at 5pm.

Academy Director John McCombe said ‘These fixtures provide yet another platform for our young players to test themselves against academy opposition and will give them an opportunity to impress in front of Championship scouts and coaches. To visit a Championship team’s training ground and see where professional footballers train on a daily basis will be a tremendous experience for all of our players.’

These fixtures complete our EASTER schedule that will see all of our Elite age groups play against Football League opposition. See below for details

 

FRIDAY 3rd APRIL

Under 8’s v Sheffield Wednesday (kick off – 5pm)

Under 9’s v Sheffield Wednesday (kick off – 5pm)

Address – Sheffield Wednesday Training Ground, Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 1TF.

 

TUESDAY 7th APRIL

Under 10’s v Chesterfield FC (kick off – 10am)

Under 11’s v Chesterfield FC (kick off – 10am)

Under 12’s v Chesterfield FC (kick off – 11am)

Under 13’s v Chesterfield FC (kick off – 1pm)

Under 14’s v Chesterfield FC (kick off – 2.30pm)

Address – Kettlethorpe High School, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7EL.

OUR NEW HOME

We have recently formed an exciting new partnership with Kettlethorpe High School that will provide us with a platform to implement our long term plans for the academy. The brand new, state of the art, 3G pitch offers a 1st class training facility that will give our academy players the best opportunity to become technically excellent footballers. This move will allow us to offer academy standard coaching to children of different ages and abilities within our community. We would like to thank Crofton Community Centre for their support and for the use of their facilities during the last 6 months.

THE MINI ACADEMY – LAUNCHING MARCH 2015

Pro Player Mini offers children aged 4-7 (reception-year 2) the ultimate introduction to the game of football.

We are proud to announce the Mini Academy is EVERY Monday 16:30 – 17:30 at Kettlethorpe High school starting on Monday 9th March 2015. 

For more details or to book your place visit our Mini Academy page.

 MINI ACADEMY