Our Teams · 2026/27

Nine teams.
U8 to U18.

Conquest runs nine selective academy teams: U8, U10, U11, U12, U13, U14, U15, U16 and U18. Each has a dedicated lead coach and follows the same weekly programme.

U8 U10 U11 U12 U13 U14 U15 U16 U18

Same week for every team

Monday and Wednesday evenings at Goals Gillette Corner, Friday evenings at Tudor Park Sports & Leisure Centre, and Sunday league matches.

Age groups

Set by a player's age on 31 August 2026. Use the team finder to check.

Selective entry

Places on academy teams are by trial. Apply online and our coaching staff will review the application.

Lead coachNic Bostan

Training: Mon & Wed evening · Goals Gillette CornerFri evening · Tudor Park Sports & Leisure Centre
Matches: Sunday league matches, subject to the fixture schedule
Friendlies: Additional fixtures against development sides and professional academies on selected Saturdays and through the year
Focus: Foundation · U8–U11Enjoyment first, with ball mastery and basic technique the priority. Lots of touches, small-sided games and encouragement, and mistakes are welcome.

Apply for a U8 trial

U10

Lead coachFreddie Greenstreet

Training: Mon & Wed evening · Goals Gillette CornerFri evening · Tudor Park Sports & Leisure Centre
Matches: Sunday league matches, subject to the fixture schedule
Friendlies: Additional fixtures against development sides and professional academies on selected Saturdays and through the year
Focus: Foundation · U8–U11Enjoyment first, with ball mastery and basic technique the priority. Lots of touches, small-sided games and encouragement, and mistakes are welcome.

Apply for a U10 trial

U11

Lead coachFinn Preston-Kelly

Training: Mon & Wed evening · Goals Gillette CornerFri evening · Tudor Park Sports & Leisure Centre
Matches: Sunday league matches, subject to the fixture schedule
Friendlies: Additional fixtures against development sides and professional academies on selected Saturdays and through the year
Focus: Foundation · U8–U11Enjoyment first, with ball mastery and basic technique the priority. Lots of touches, small-sided games and encouragement, and mistakes are welcome.

Apply for a U11 trial

U12

Lead coachRicky Korboa

Training: Mon & Wed evening · Goals Gillette CornerFri evening · Tudor Park Sports & Leisure Centre
Matches: Sunday league matches, subject to the fixture schedule
Friendlies: Additional fixtures against development sides and professional academies on selected Saturdays and through the year
Focus: Youth Development · U12–U18Game-realistic training with pressure, opposition and position-specific detail. The priorities are technical excellence under pressure and tactical understanding.

Apply for a U12 trial

U13

Lead coachHarry Gardner

Training: Mon & Wed evening · Goals Gillette CornerFri evening · Tudor Park Sports & Leisure Centre
Matches: Sunday league matches, subject to the fixture schedule
Friendlies: Additional fixtures against development sides and professional academies on selected Saturdays and through the year
Focus: Youth Development · U12–U18Game-realistic training with pressure, opposition and position-specific detail. The priorities are technical excellence under pressure and tactical understanding.

Apply for a U13 trial

U14

Lead coachTao Bouget-Kougar

Training: Mon & Wed evening · Goals Gillette CornerFri evening · Tudor Park Sports & Leisure Centre
Matches: Sunday league matches, subject to the fixture schedule
Friendlies: Additional fixtures against development sides and professional academies on selected Saturdays and through the year
Focus: Youth Development · U12–U18Game-realistic training with pressure, opposition and position-specific detail. The priorities are technical excellence under pressure and tactical understanding.

Apply for a U14 trial

U15

Lead coachIsaac Brown

Training: Mon & Wed evening · Goals Gillette CornerFri evening · Tudor Park Sports & Leisure Centre
Matches: Sunday league matches, subject to the fixture schedule
Friendlies: Additional fixtures against development sides and professional academies on selected Saturdays and through the year
Focus: Youth Development · U12–U18Game-realistic training with pressure, opposition and position-specific detail. The priorities are technical excellence under pressure and tactical understanding.

Apply for a U15 trial

U16

Lead coachGeorge Devenish

Training: Mon & Wed evening · Goals Gillette CornerFri evening · Tudor Park Sports & Leisure Centre
Matches: Sunday league matches, subject to the fixture schedule
Friendlies: Additional fixtures against development sides and professional academies on selected Saturdays and through the year
Focus: Youth Development · U12–U18Game-realistic training with pressure, opposition and position-specific detail. The priorities are technical excellence under pressure and tactical understanding.

Apply for a U16 trial

U18

Lead coachHarry Gardner

Training: Mon & Wed evening · Goals Gillette CornerFri evening · Tudor Park Sports & Leisure Centre
Matches: Sunday league matches, subject to the fixture schedule
Friendlies: Additional fixtures against development sides and professional academies on selected Saturdays and through the year
Focus: Youth Development · U12–U18The Youth Development curriculum with the intensity turned up: technical excellence under pressure, tactical understanding and position-specific detail.

Apply for a U18 trial

Nine teams.U8 to U18.

Same week for every team

Age groups

Selective entry

Nine teams.
U8 to U18.