ANOTHER ONE SIGNS ON!
A huge well done to our U10s goalkeeper Arlo Simoncini who has signed for
@swans_academy
after a successful trial, Arlo is player number 14 signing for a pro club since the forming of our academy!
#Pathway
#InvestingInOurFuture
#IAmRed
ACCREDITATION ACHIEVED!
We are delighted to have again achieved full Academy Accreditation for season 2022/23, a huge well done to everyone involved for all their hard work and to fellow academies!
#InvestingInOurFuture
#AccreditationConfirmed
Cody Storton Signs for Swansea City.
Huge Congratulations to one of our U12s players Cody Storton who has signed for
@swans_academy
after a successful trial. Great news and well
deserved Cody 👊🏼⚽️ Go Smash it!
#Pathway
#InvestingInOurFuture
#IAmRed
A special mention to 17 year old Jasper Payne who now has 36 goals in 39 games in all competitions between youth, development, reserves and firsts games!
Jasper also is on stand by for
@WelshSchoolsFA
after a remarkable season to date👏🏻⚽️🔴
FULL TIME🔴🏆⚽️
Goals from Payne, Parker and captain Morgan Wright secures three points on a night when the boys got presented with their league trophy
@FAWales
!
#Champs
#IamRed
#TheFeryWay
PICK THAT OUT!
This weeks academy goal of the week comes from our CPDL game against
@Penybontacademy
with an 86th minute winner from midfielder Mitchell Bates!
#Tekkers
#TheFerryWay
Our U13s players Declan De-Vulgt Luca Pockett and Luca Simoncini who represented the Welsh Regional team at Everton yesterday winning both games, one proud academy👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
LEAGUE WINNERS!
Our 12s finish a remarkable season with a 2-0 win against the FAW girls U14s team to see them finish top of the FAW academy South.
They now prepare for the play off semi final against
@taffsacademy
next Sunday at Old Road⚽️🔴
#TheFerryWay
Huge well done to our U13s Academy players Luca Pockett, Declan De-Vulgt & Luca Simoncini who all played for the Wales regional squad last night against Newport County.
It finished 1-1 with Luca Pockett scoring the Welsh goal!
#IAmRed
NATIONAL FINALISTS!
We done it! It’s a 2-0 win against previously unbeaten league winners
@AcademyCambrian
with goals from Ricky Lee-Owen and Tom Riggeard and we will now play
@TNSAcademy
in the National Final, details to be confirmed soon!
#TheFerryWay
#IAmRed
CHAMPIONS!
With no National Final taking place this season, our league winning u13s will now receive medals from the FAW to recognise their fantastic season, huge credit to all involved for the way they have conducted themselves over the last month👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
#IAmRed
#TheFerryWay
🔴ACCREDITATION ACHIEVED🔴
We are delighted to have been offered CAT B status by the FAW.
After a tremendous season and lots of hard work behind the scenes we now start to plan for next season, you can express your interest in this seasons trials here-
ITS BACK!
We can’t wait to welcome our coaches and players back to the pitch over the coming months, new club protocols and information has been sent out to all involved and we look forward to the safe return of football at the Old Road!
#InvestingInOurFuture
Proud moment for our academy with U13s players Luca Pockett and Luca Simoncini who have been selected for the South Wales FAW Academy camp at Dragon Park!
#Pathway
#TheFerryWay
#YourClubYourCountry
Congratulations to 3 of our u13s academy players Luca Pockett, Luca Simoncini and Declan De-Vulgt representing the Welsh Regional Squad this week👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
#pathway
LEAGUE WINNERS!
A proud day for our academy with our U12s winning the South League with a game to spare!
They now prepare for the semi final play off game against
@taffsacademy
end of the month🔴⚽️👏🏻
We have to give credit to
@LlanelliAcademy
u12s this morning, never seen that level of fairplay before! Ref made a bad decision and gave them a penalty they then proceeded to intentionally kick it out for us to have a goal kick! Absolutely superb behaviour from them!
#Respect
Congratulations to Declan DeVulgt from our u14s who will be representing the FAW Academi National 2010 Squad against Bristol City tomorrow ⚽️🔴
#iAmRed
#TheFerryWay
#Pathway
The winning presentation for our u16s, thanks to every member of staff, player, parent and supporter throughout the season, today makes all the work worthwhile🏆
#Championes
JJ SIGNS FOR SWANS!
We are delighted to see another young player sign for a professional club from within our academy, U10 player Jayden Jones is the latest to sign for
@swans_academy
!
#TheFerryWay
#investinginourfuture
People measure success on results but today we had another 2 players playing 20 minutes for
@bflafc
in their win at
@AbergavennyTFC
, that’s 15 of our players from 16-18 years making senior debuts, for us that’s how we measure success👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻🔴🔴🔴⚽️⚽️⚽️
#Pathway
#TheFerryWay
Hard work pays off, from a 16 year old in our youth squad to a regular first team player and now signing a professional contract with the Swans, congratulations Corey👏🏻🔴⚽️
#pathway
HURFORD JOINS SWANS
@bflafc
are proud to announce academy and first team player Corey Hurford as today completed a transfer to
@SwansOfficial
- Congratulations and good luck from everyone at the Old Road
#IAmRed
TY IN SQUAD!
A massive well done to our academy player Tyrone Cadeau who has been named in the
@WelshSchoolsFA
squad to play England at Old Road this coming Thursday.
Tyrone also enjoyed a trial at Cardiff this season and recently made his first team debut for
@bflafc
!
#TyCanFly
Our 16s preparation continued this evening for Sundays National Final, huge thank you to the
@bflafc
players for participating and presenting the boys with their new kit👏🏻
#IAmRed
#OneClub
#TheFerryWay
We’re not going to be an academy that displays our results etc. But it’s been a great morning for our 12s & 14s getting their first wins as a brand new academy!
#TheFerryWay
OUR HEROES🏆
Our foundation group got to meet
@bflafc
league and cup winner players Alex Gammond, Joseph Jones and Luke Bowen last night and get their hands on both trophies!
#InspiringTheNextGeneration
We wish our u16s and u18s players from last season Morgan Bates and Caleb Demery the best of luck as they start trials with
@SwansOfficial
👏🏻
#Pathway
#TheFerryWay
REDS SECURE FAW ACADEMY ACCREDITATION!
Briton Ferry Llansawel Football Club are delighted to announce that they have been awarded full Academy Accreditation by the Football Association of Wales for the 2019/20 season.
#FutureReds
#IAmRed
More info at
INTO THE SEMIS!!!
What a win here at
@the_nomads
and we progress to the last 4 of the
@FAWales
youth cup with goals from Bates, Penhale and Giles 2.
Thanks to our hosts and huge congratulations to all involved!
#IAmRed
#InTheHat
WEEKEND ROUND UP 🔴
12s won 6-1
13s won 7-1
14s won 19-0
15s won 6-0
16s won 4-2
19s won 2-1
Congratulations to those who made TOTW a great weekend for the Academy👏🏻
YOU DONE US PROUD!
What a couple of days for our U12s making the
@FAWales
regional final at Llandarcy finally losing to deserved winners
@BTUAcademy
!
Each and every one of you have done the club proud👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
KEEPING ACTIVE!
A great start to our weekly fitness classes today with
@Rhys_Surringer
thanks to all our academy players for their efforts!
#BloodSweatTears
The club would like to wish our U16s head coach
@Rhys_Surringer
the very best of luck with his move to Dallas in the coming weeks, you have done a fantastic job and we hope to see you back at the club in the future!
#AlwaysARed
#ThankYou
WHAT A GAME!
Our youth defeat
@youth_county
at the Old Road in an incredible game that had everything and what a win it was, full time 6-3 and in the hat for the next round!!!
#IAmRed
Unbelievable to see two of our 19s starting with 3 of our u18s and one of our academy u16s on the bench,
@DemeryCaleb
outstanding cameo too, the future is bright👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
#IAmRed
Ten man Reds come from two down to secure a point
@LlantwitMajorFC
thanks to goals from Tom Walters and a Luke Bowen penalty. Thanks to the Reds supporters who made the trip. Good luck to our hosts for the rest of the season.
#IAmRed
HEARTBREAK ON PENS!
After 23 penalties it ends in heartache for our boys on penalties, so proud of them and congratulations to
@the_nomads
on their victory.
#IAmRed
U14s players Luca Simoncini & Ioan Johnston will be representing welsh schools today in the fixture against Liverpool at Liverpool Academy, best of luck both!
#RedsRepresent
TEAM OF THE WEEK!
Well done to this weeks players who have made the ‘Academy Team of the Week’ ,also our u12s getting team of the week with their first win a superb 5-2 result at Risca👏🏻🔴⚽️
#IAmRed
#TheFerryWay
#InvestingInOurFuture
Our u16s remain unbeaten and move to top of the
@FAWales
academy league with an entertaining 5-3 win at Old Road this evening. A Finley Griffiths hat-trick and a brace from Will Thomas enough to secure a deserved 3 points against
@pontyacademyfc
!
#IAmRed
#TheFerryWay
BROTHERS IN ARMS👨👨👦👦
Wright x 2✅
Bates x 2✅
Two sets of brothers played last night for
@bflafc
at
@AmmanfordAFC
in the MG Cup, well done to Lloyd & Morgan Wright and Luis & Morgan Bates, a great milestone for both families the academy and club👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Congratulations to
@taffsacademy
who deserved their 4-1 win today and also are deserved champions of the CPDL.
So proud of our boys in their debut season who have secured second place with two games to play with 6 players making first team appearances too!
#TheFerryWay
#pathway
FROM ACADEMY TO PREMIER!
So rewarding to see 7 of our academy graduates rewarded with places in the
@bflafc
senior squad taking part in
@FAWales
@CymruLeagues
Premier next season, the pathway is working at Old Road and something we are proud of.
#IAmRed
#TheFerryWay
#Pathway
🔴TEAM OF THE WEEK🔴
Here is this weeks Coach and Team of the Week with players who have shone through each age group in training and games!
Well done everyone👏🏻
#IAmRed
#TheFerryWay
DEM DOUBLE SEALS THE WIN!
A fantastic win here at Llandarcy after playing 60 mins with ten men after captain Owen got sent off, the hero with both goals was Caleb Demery⚽️⚽️
The win keeps the young reds clear at the top of the
@FAWales
@CymruLeagues
Premier Development League👏🏻
19S SEASON ENDS!
Our U19s finished their first season in the
@FAWales
Cymru Premier Development League with a 1-1 draw with
@CardiffMetFC
.
They finish in second 4 points behind winners
@taffsacademy
, 7 players making 1st team debuts and one signing pro!
#TheFerryWay
#Pathway
WHAT A GAME!
Our u19s played out an enthralling top of the table clash against at second placed
@BTUAcademy
at Jenner Park in the
@FAWales
@CymruLeagues
Development Premier League, taking all 3 points in a 5-3 win!
Demery⚽️⚽️
Anderson⚽️⚽️
Bates⚽️
Another academy player made his first team debut today with 16 year old midfielder Kori Parker appearing in the last 10 minutes! Cory Woods started and Morgan Wright and Jasper Payne came on second half, now 9 in total appearing this season for
@bflafc
in the
@CymruLeagues
👏🏻
A huge well done to our 6 players who have been part of the tournament winning team in Italy beating England today to claim the trophy!
#RedsRepresent
#ProudClub
2022 WE ARE READY!
Our teams are ready to get back to it with the
@FAWales
academy league set to return next week, our pitch at
@LlandarcySport
looks fantastic ready for the second half of the season so a huge thank you to
@LJPS247
and his team for all their hard work👏🏻
RESULT!
Dafydd Hyett completed his hat trick to start with a 4-0 win in the
@CymruLeagues
u18s youth league thanks to
@YAFCthebuns
for the game!
#IAmRed
Due to the number of cases in NPT and a substantial amount of players self isolating our teams will all stop training and playing this week, we wish everyone a merry Xmas and hopefully a much better New Year!
#FutureReds
#RollOn2021
We would like to congratulate our former u10s player Oscar Davies on signing for the Swans Academy this week! And would also like to wish Rohan Hiller all the very best on his 8 week trial with the Swans academy!
Best of luck to our U13s player Archie Harris who goes on an 8 week trial with
@swans_academy
, the good news keeps coming go smash it Arch🔴⚽️👊🏻
#Pathway
#TheFerryWay
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS🏆⚽️🏴
Not a great day at the office yesterday for most our teams but a huge result and achievement for our U12s who secured a win and the title at
@CardiffMetFC
, congratulations to all involved!
#IAmRed
We are delighted to have retained and expanded our academy coaching staff but are always looking to recruit, details of how to register your interest to be part of it to follow this week!
#IAmRed
#Development
CAT B STATUS
We will again run a category B
@FAWales
accredited Academy this season, thanks to all that have helped over the season.
#IAmRed
#FutureReds
It’s been a busy day today finalising all our registrations with the focus on Sundays first league games✍🏻🤓
Best of luck to all our coaches and players at the Academy for the new season ahead, train hard, play hard, respect everyone and most of all enjoy playing👊🏻⚽️🔴
A star showing from Caleb Demery saw him score all four goals in a 4-3 win at
@PontyUnitedA
today in the
@FAWales
Cymru Premier Development League to keep the young Reds top of the table at present.
#IAmRed
STRONGER AND FITTER!
A little snippet of the S&C sessions that have been taking place across our academy at our
@LlandarcySport
base, players are getting fitter and stronger for ready the restart!
#InvestingInOurFuture
#TheFerryWay