The Nationals are proud to present a new and unique full-time training and education programme for talented young goalkeepers aged 16-18 who are looking for a pathway to higher education.

The Goalkeeper Education Academy is set to launch for academic year 2025-2026, combining daily, elite level goalkeeper-specific coaching alongside higher education through Capital City College.

What are the benefits?

  • Receive The Nationals Training Kit
  • 6 hours per week of professional goalkeeper coaching
  • Affiliation with Professional and Semi-professional Football Clubs
  • Work Experience opportunities at Professional and semi-professional clubs
  • Performance analysis with professional feedback and target setting
  • Tactical, technical, mindset workshops
  • Observe professional club training
  • On-site medical and physical support
  • Free on-site access to the College gym and fitness suite
  • Design and monitor diet and fitness plans
  • Discount codes for our partners- gloveglu, Forza, One Glove
  • Discount codes to take part in The Nationals Premier Performance camps

AND SO MUCH MORE!

What are the entry requirements?

  • Aged 16-18 years old by 1st September 2025
  • Enrolled on a full-time course at Capital City College
  • Successful in a Goalkeeper Education Academy Trial