Leeds United Academy to host showcase events for U5-U8 players

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·30. Juli 2026

Leeds United Academy to host showcase events for U5-U8 players

Leeds United Academy will once again provide young footballers with the chance to showcase their talent this summer, hosting Academy Showcase Events in both Bradford and South Yorkshire for Under-5 to Under-8 players.

The events are designed to identify the region's brightest young prospects, giving aspiring footballers the opportunity to impress Leeds United Academy coaches and scouts in a professional Academy environment.

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Open to current U5-U8 players (new school years Reception, Year 1, Year 2 and Year 3 from September), the showcases form part of the club's continued commitment to discovering and developing local talent across Yorkshire.

To be eligible, players must live within one hour of the Leeds United Training Ground (LS23 7BA).

BRADFORD SHOWCASE EVENT

Date: Wednesday 29 July
Time: U5/U6: 10-11am
Time: U7/U8: 11:15am - 12:15pm
Location: Frame 2 Complex, Feather Road, Bradford, BD3 9DJ

SOUTH YORKSHIRE SHOWCASE EVENT

Date: Saturday 22 August
Time: U5/U6: 10am - 11am
Time: U7/U8: 11:30am - 12:30am
Location: Dorothy Hyman Sports Centre, Snydale Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8LH