Copping Bounces Back After Enforced Retirement
If football has taught Bobby Copping anything, it is resilience…
The Alumni Player Voice Initiative
League Football Education would like to share details of the new Alumni Player Voice initiative, which aims to bring together past apprentices across EFL academies and provide the opportunity to share transition-related experiences, both in and out of football…
Bonner’s Back At Boyhood Club After Securing Analyst Role At Liverpool
Joel Bonner’s football journey has come full circle. The 22-year-old was part of Liverpool’s academy as a schoolboy, playing alongside current first-team superstar Trent Alexander-Arnold, until he was released at the age of 16…
Binns Follows Higher Education Route To Secure New Career As A Nutritionist
May 2012 was a month to remember for York City. The Minstermen lifted the FA Trophy and then regained their EFL status after securing promotion from the Conference via the play-offs…
Ex-Accy Apprentice Doig Sets Up Business In The Big Apple
It has been seven and a half years since James Doig completed his apprenticeship at Accrington Stanley…
‘Graft’ Makes Waves In The Rap Scene
Leeds United have taken the Premier League by storm this season, producing some eye-catching displays under world-renowned manager Marcelo Bielsa…
Ex-Bluebird Apprentice Middleton Builds Specialist Dyslexia School
Since the coronavirus pandemic began early last year, many people have decided to take up new hobbies and set themselves fresh targets to achieve…
Ackom And Leask Complete Placement Opportunity In Malaga
LFE’s Erasmus+ Player Placement programme provided former apprentices Delsin Ackom and Jack Leask the opportunity to join Spanish fifth tier club CD Almuñecar City…
LFE Secures New Partnership With FirstPoint USA
League Football Education has joined forces with FirstPoint USA to offer a free US Scholarship pathway for LFE apprentices and Study Programme learners…
Hatton Enjoys Brief Stint In Sweden
The total number of ex-apprentices to have taken part in LFE’s Erasmus+ Player Placement programme since 2008 is now approaching 300, with eight more apprentices experiencing Sweden before quarantine was introduced…
Steel Speaks Out On Mental Health Struggles
Significant efforts have been made in recent times to remove the stigma of vocalising mental health concerns in football and society as a whole…
Adams Conquers Adversity To Achieve His American Dream
From being rejected by Derby County, to mixing with elite players in Major League Soccer, Mo Adams has overcome many obstacles to earn a career in football…