Disability Player Development Centre Trials
Plymouth Argyle Football in the Community Trust in partnership with Devon County Football Association are
delivering a Disability Football Development Centre in the 2014 – 2015 season as part of the Disability Player
Pathway into Regional and National Disability Football teams. The centre is an excellent opportunity for 12 –
16 year olds to develop their Football skills with FA Qualified Coaches in Disability Football and an opportunity
to join Junior Ability Counts teams across the county. Furthermore, there is the opportunity for junior players
with Cerebral Palsy, Deaf or partially sighted to trial for the Regional Centre of Excellence.
England and GB Impairment Specific Squads
England Impairment Specific
Development Squads
National Impairment Specific Leagues
FA Regional Impairment Specific Centres of Excellence
Player Development Centres (12-16)
Education and Community Leagues
Currently in Devon, there are seven junior disability teams for 12 – 16 year olds with players with a range of
impairment including cerebral palsy, learning disabilities, deaf, visually impaired and autism. For more
information on your local Junior Disability Football Club, please find an information sheet at the bottom of the
article.
The Disability Player Development Centre trials are taking place on Sunday 14 th September and Sunday 28th
September 2014 (11am – 12.30pm) at South Dartmoor Community College, Balland Lane, Ashburton, Devon,
TQ13 7EW. Please find below, an application form with further information about the trial dates.
If you would like further information on the Plymouth Argyle Player Development Centre trials or would like to
sign up for the trials in September, please contact Graham Eyles (Head Coach / Director) on 07894584878 /
01752 201794 or email [email protected]. To nominate a player or sign up online, please follow the below
link https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NKTSW9R