Following the success of the U16's this season Bashley Football Club are excited to share plans to expand their youth section for the 2025-26 season.
The set-up, which will be open to existing teams, coaches and individuals - who are welcome to apply with trials to be announced soon - offers a genuine pathway into Bashley’s first team, who play in the step four Southern League Division One South.
We are looking for boys & girls teams of age groups between U7 and U18, in addition to ties with Soccer tots Age - 3-7 years old (contact us for more details)
Here are just some of the benefits we will be offering...
• Genuine pathway to Bashley 1st team (Step 4)
• Professional coaching & support, including opportunity for sessions with 1st team management & coaching staff
• Official Bashley FC playing kit (Adidas) in the club's iconic yellow and black colours
• 1st team Matchday involvement opportunities, such as ball boy/girl roles
• Free youth season ticket (worth £80), for free entry to Bashley FC home (league) matches
• Opportunity to play football matches on 1st team pitch
• Veho Youth Player of the Month recognition
• End-of-season presentation at the club
• USA Scholarship programme opportunities
• European football exchange programme - Opportunity to play in Europe
• Club shop discount on official merchandise & Veho product range
• Veho gift bag upon signing
• Comprehensive insurance coverage & FA Safeguarding
Sam Scott, who has extensive experience and knowledge of youth football, including involvement at Sholing FC , Wimborne Town FC and his own football academy - Proco will be head of youth & development.
Sam Scott - “We want to be a hub that people come to. It’s more than just youth teams we want to build here it’s a whole project"
“Wouldn’t it be amazing if we got 500 or 600 coming to watch the first team on a regular basis all in their Bashley shirts and all cheering on a player they know that might have made it through the programme?”
Sam will be recruiting managers & players for age groups between U7 and U18 (Boys & Girls) so if you think you may be interested in joining him on our journey please contact him youthtalent@bashley-fc.com
We will be announcing more details about the expansion of Bashley Youth FC including dates for trials for each age group soon.