Released Duo Start Three-Month Stay In Spain
Former apprentices Delsin Ackom and Jack Leask have jetted off to Spain as part of LFE’s Player Placement programme, with the teenage pair joining fifth tier club CD Almuñecar City for the next 12 weeks…
14 Ex-Apprentices Take Up Opportunity To Play In Sweden
The latest crop of former apprentices to take advantage of LFE’s Erasmus+ Player Placement programme are already a month into their 12-week stay in Sweden…
Former Fleetwood Pair Succeed In Sweden
LFE’s Player Placement programme has produced successful outcomes for two former Fleetwood Town apprentices after Liam Collings and Harry Turner penned contracts to remain at Swedish club Ytterhogdals IK until the end of the season…
19 Former Apprentices Pursue Scandinavian Experience
Another crop of former apprentices have been sent out to Sweden via League Football Education’s Erasmus+ Player Placement programme, which sends players out to Scandinavia for three months…
Willis Gives Insight Into USA Scholarships After Successful Freshman Year
The ultimate goal for most apprentices is to complete their two years with a professional contract. However, the lure of an American Soccer Scholarship took Charlton Athletic Academy product Alex Willis down a different career path…
Pair Of Ex-Apprentices Earn New Deals In Sweden
Two former apprentices have benefited from LFE’s Erasmus+ Player Placement Programme by earning one-year contract extensions at Swedish club Ytterhogdals IK…
MacFarlane Sets Up New Career With Law Degree
As a schoolboy, Jack MacFarlane was playing alongside future Premier League stars Calum Chambers, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Luke Shaw and James Ward-Prowse at Southampton…
Jones Uses Football Career To Travel The World
Not many English footballers can boast a list of previous clubs from Sweden, Norway and New Zealand on their playing CV – Aaron Jones is an exception to the norm…
Bent Making The Most Of American Life
Dan Bent has enjoyed a significant upturn in fortunes since undertaking a soccer scholarship in the USA. In 2015, he was released by Gillingham at the end of his apprenticeship, yet has now been voted in the top 100 prospects for the new college soccer season…
Austin Thriving Thanks To Move Down Under
From toiling in non-league to thriving in Australia’s top tier, with a detour into the world of E-Sports for good measure. Mitch Austin has certainly forged a unique career path since completing his apprenticeship at Rotherham United in 2010…
Released Apprentices Try Their Luck In Sweden
League Football Education continues to provide past Apprentices with the opportunity to earn a route back into full-time football through the Erasmus+ Player Placement programme, which sends players out to Sweden for three months…
Harris Hails LFE Trials In Helping To Build New Under-23s Squad
Oxford United Academy manager Dan Harris has praised LFE’s Assessment Trials as an ideal opportunity to identify potential recruits after the club started a new Under-23s squad for the upcoming season…
