Elite Development: Talent ID Preparation Camp (12 - 16yrs)
Isle of Wight community club
Take your game to the next level with our Elite Development Talent ID Preparation Camp — a high-intensity, focused session designed specifically to prepare players for upcoming Talent ID events. This 2 and a half hour session (10:00–12:30) is built to give players in school years 8-11 a compe …moretitive edge, covering all key areas that selectors look for, including: Speed, Agility & Quickness (SAQ) Game-based conditioning In-possession & out-of-possession work Transition play Exposure to drills and practices similar to those used in Talent ID environments Players will experience the intensity, standards, and expectations of a Talent ID event, helping them feel more confident and prepared on the day. This is a step up from our regular camps — designed for players who are serious about developing and pushing towards the next level. There will be a short break midway for drinks/snacks, but the overall focus will be on maintaining a high tempo and professional training environment throughout. less
| Week | Dates |
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| Small group Week 1 | Wed 5th August 2026 - Wed 5th August 2026 |
| Small group Week 2 | Wed 12th August 2026 - Wed 12th August 2026 |
| Small group Week 3 | Wed 19th August 2026 - Wed 19th August 2026 |
| Small group Week 4 | Wed 26th August 2026 - Wed 26th August 2026 |
Girls Football (School years 3-8) (7 - 14yrs)
Isle of Wight community club
⚽️ UCanPlay Football Camp ⚽️ Join us for an action-packed football camp full of fun games, challenges, matches and skill sessions! 🙌 Our camps are designed for players of all abilities and focus on: ✅ Confidence building ✅ Skill development ✅ Teamwork & friendships ✅ Fun …more, engaging football activities Whether your child already loves football or just wants to stay active and make friends during the holidays, everyone is welcome 💚 Spaces are limited — book early to avoid missing out! ⚽️ less
| Week | Dates |
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| Week 1 | Fri 7th August 2026 - Fri 7th August 2026 |
| Week 2 | Fri 14th August 2026 - Fri 14th August 2026 |
| Week 3 | Fri 21st August 2026 - Fri 21st August 2026 |
| Week 4 | Fri 28th August 2026 - Fri 28th August 2026 |
Talent ID School years 7-8 (September) (11 - 13yrs)
Cowes Enterprise College
The session will begin with a short introduction before players move into a carousel of three football skill stations. Each station will focus on key technical elements of the game such as ball mastery, passing and receiving, and decision making in tight areas. Players will rotate through all three …morestations, giving them the opportunity to demonstrate their technical ability, work rate, and attitude across a variety of practices. Following the carousel, players will take part in one hour of small-sided games, allowing them to apply the skills from the practices into realistic match scenarios. These games are designed to encourage creativity, teamwork, and confident decision making in game situations. Throughout the session, players will be observed by members of the England FA Talent ID team, who will be present to support the event and identify players who may show potential. Where appropriate, players may be signposted towards future opportunities and events within the talent pathway. This event also represents a unique opportunity for players on the Isle of Wight, offering access to a Talent ID experience that has not previously been possible without travelling across the Solent. The aim is to help inspire the next generation of female footballers on the island, providing them with the chance to showcase their ability in a positive, high-quality football environment. less
| Week | Dates |
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| Talent ID School years 7-8 (September) | Mon 17th August 2026 - Mon 17th August 2026 |
Talent ID School years 9-10 (September) (13 - 15yrs)
Cowes Enterprise College
The session will begin with a short introduction before players move into a carousel of three football skill stations. Each station will focus on key technical elements of the game such as ball mastery, passing and receiving, and decision making in tight areas. Players will rotate through all three …morestations, giving them the opportunity to demonstrate their technical ability, work rate, and attitude across a variety of practices. Following the carousel, players will take part in one hour of small-sided games, allowing them to apply the skills from the practices into realistic match scenarios. These games are designed to encourage creativity, teamwork, and confident decision making in game situations. Throughout the session, players will be observed by members of the England FA Talent ID team, who will be present to support the event and identify players who may show potential. Where appropriate, players may be signposted towards future opportunities and events within the talent pathway. This event also represents a unique opportunity for players on the Isle of Wight, offering access to a Talent ID experience that has not previously been possible without travelling across the Solent. The aim is to help inspire the next generation of female footballers on the island, providing them with the chance to showcase their ability in a positive, high-quality football environment. less
| Week | Dates |
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| Talent ID School years 9-10 (September) | Mon 17th August 2026 - Mon 17th August 2026 |
