Foundation Phase Football Trials – U9 to U12 (Midlands Region)

We’re delighted to announce the JPL ALL-STARS Foundation Phase Football Trials for U9 to U16 players across the Midlands.

These trials are a fantastic opportunity for ambitious young footballers to experience a professional academy-style environment, showcase their ability, and progress within the Junior Premier League’s player development pathway.

Whether you’re part of a grassroots team or already within a structured football setup, this is your chance to take the next step on your football journey.

Under 9 to Under 12 Trials

Date: Thursday 30th October
Venue: Birmingham City KPC Training Ground
Address: Redhill Rd, King’s Norton, Birmingham, B38 9EJ

Session Times:

  • U9 & U10: Morning

  • U11 & U12: Afternoon

👉 Register here: U9–U12 Foundation Phase Registration Form

Once your registration is complete, you’ll receive a Birmingham City FC spectator form to confirm attendance.

Under 13 to Under 15 Trials

Date: Friday 31st October
Venue: Repton College
Address: Willington Rd, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FH

Session Times:

  • U13 & U14: Morning

  • U15: Afternoon

👉 Register here: U13–U15 Registration Form

These trials offer players the opportunity to train and compete in a high-quality, talent-focused environment supported by JPL coaches.

Under 16 (Northern / Midlands Trials)

Date: Friday 31st October
Venue: Repton College
Address: Willington Rd, Repton, Derby, DE65 6FH

Session Time:

  • U16: Afternoon

👉 Register here: U16 Registration Form

What Happens Next

After completing your registration, a confirmation email will be sent on Monday 27th October with your allocated trial time and final details.

For any questions about the trials or player eligibility, please contact our Midlands Coordinator:
📞 Gareth Hamer – 07376 826 674
📧 gareth.hamer@junior-premier.co.uk

About the Junior Premier League

The Junior Premier League (JPL) is the worlds largest youth football league focused on player development, performance, and progression. Our structure provides talented young players with a pathway that bridges grassroots football and professional academies, helping them reach their full potential on and off the pitch.

Join us this October for the Midlands JPL Football Trials and take your first step toward the next level of your football journey.