Trial applications for the 2025/26 Chester FC Girls’ Emerging Talent Centre (ETC) are now open!
The ETC aims to identify and develop future potential players through a high-quality environment offering a training and games programmes, access to a strength and conditioning coach and physiotherapist, nutritional advice, and health and wellbeing support.
Chester FC Community Trust was allocated an ETC licence from The FA in 2022 and for 2025/26, we will be extending the centre to include an U16s, alongside the existing U10s, U12s and U14s dual age groups.
The Chester FC Girls ETC is based at King George V Community Sports Hub on Monday evenings and will offer:
• 1.5 hours contact time per week
• 30 weeks of technical coaching from September to June
• Free training kit
• Centralised 3G venue
• Access to physiotherapist, goalkeeper coach and strength and conditioning coach
• Games programme
• Players continue to train and play for their grassroots club
• CPD opportunities for grassroots coaches
Chester FC Girls’ ETC Trial Dates
Monday 7th July 2025 (5pm-8pm)
Monday 14th July 2025 (5pm-8pm)
Monday 21st July 2025 (5pm-8pm)
All trials will take place at King George V Community Sports Hub, Blacon Avenue, Blacon, Chester CH1 5BD.
For more information about the Chester FC Girls’ Emerging Talent Centre, email kalvin.williams@chesterfc.com.