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Introducing our 2023/24 Academy cohort 🔵⚫️
Nike gear looking really smart and everyone is full of excitement for what should be a terrific year!
#AcademyBlues
The club is devastated to hear the terribly sad news of the passing of Matty Langton. Matty played for the club from U7’s to U9’s and has more recently been playing for the club’s CFC side.
Well well well🏆🏆🏆
Full Time!!!!🏆
Super Benny Bowers🎶
Another clean sheet🤩
Big up all the boys, and everyone who came to support💙
Enjoy your night💪🏼
But we’ve still got a league to win…
Another great night at Grange Park.. FA Youth Cup victory against a very good
@RCWFC
side.. goals from Widdowson x2, Taylor and Wilson saw us run out 4-1 winners... 3rd year running in reaching the First Round Proper.. credit to all the squad for a great togetherness
#greatspirit
🎥 | Interview
Academy coach Curtis Burrows and head of development Paul Holland talk us through last night's open evening.
Watch the video below to learn more about the staff, facilities and pathways our academy has to offer.
#YouBlues
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Unbelievable night at Grange Park, FAYC side beating Boston Utd 5-2 with a hat-trick from Wilson, and one a piece from Gale and Widdowson. Dominated first half but came back from 2-1 down to secure a place in next round.. great spirit
#soproud
📸 | 2021/22 Long Eaton United Community FC Academy
Here is our 2021/22 academy squad in their brand new training gear.
Ready to learn and excel this year! ⚽📚
#AcademyBlues
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Another great FAYC night for the Blues overcoming a very good
@StamfordAFC1896
side 4-1 away from home. Goals from Widdowson x2, Taylor and Weatherall. Everyone at club proud tonight.
Full Time!!!!
A massive second half books our spot in the final🤩
So much character and heart shown from everyone involved❤️
Booooommmmm💥
Onto the final🏆
Thank you to everyone who came and showed their support🔵⚫️❤️
#big
🆙
#AcademyBlues
🦈
𝙒𝙀 𝙃𝘼𝙑𝙀 𝘿𝙊𝙉𝙀 𝙄𝙏‼️
FT. AFC Fylde U19 1 - 3
#AcademyBlues
Into the hat for the quarter finals. Strong performance from all involved👏🏼 The run continues✅
#AcademyBlues
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📸 Introducing the 2022-23 Long Eaton United Community Academy Cohort 🔵⚫️
Training & match kit looking absolutely fantastic 🤩
Great to be in partnership and proudly sponsored by
@flrecruitment
&
@0207DefJam
🤝
#AcademyBlues
What a mature performance from our CFC team.. all under 20 years old with four 16 year olds on bench against an experienced
@AFCBorrowashVic
winning 4-1 with goals from Lawe x2, Widdowson and Korzeniewski. Well done to you all
#sticktogether
The Long Eaton United CFC Academy 2020 Programme is now back in full swing, with the football and academic programmes both starting respectively. With the best facilities around, the youngsters are absolutely loving the start of their Academy journey. Watch this space.........
DOUBLE✅🏆🏆
Ohhh we’re taking the lot😉
An 11-1 victory sees us win the league in style😎
What a fantastic season for everyone involved💙
Big up everyone who has came to support all season👏🏻
Enjoy your night everyone🤩
Always a great occasion.. FA Youth Cup under the lights at Grange Park. Came out 4-1 winners against a good
@AFCBorrowashVic
side.. goals came from Taylor x2, Wilson and Sandhu.. first time some of the lads have met each other tonight let alone play together.. proud of them
What a great night of FA Youth Cup football tonight at Grange Park with the Blues coming out 3 1 winners with a hatrick from Niall Towle. Fantastic performance that gives us a plum home tie against
@MKDonsFC
#cupnights
The draw has been made... we have a home tie against the winners of Wrexham and Sheffield FC which is being played tonight in Wales... a great tie for our youngsters either way
#COYB
Our Long Eaton United Challenge Press Up Challlenge.. the challenge...50000 press ups in 9 days was the challenge set.. we were struggling at times.. but... at 9pm tonight we hit 56665 press ups.. what a group !!!!
#welldone
⚽️ | A great start for our Academy this afternoon as they beat Ilkeston Town 8-0 in the National League U19 Alliance 💪
⚽⚽⚽⚽️ - Riley Philips
⚽️⚽ - Ben Bowers
⚽ - Ryan Bache
⚽ - Hugo Broughton
Good luck to
@ITFCacademy
for the rest of the season 🤝
#YouBlues
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Thanks to everyone for making the weekend such a special occasion for our Annual Club Tournament.. too many good people to mention but none of it would be able to happen without all of you..
#specialpeople
📝 | Interview
“Everybody behind the football club has been instrumental in what we have got so far, but we are not content at leaving it at that, we want to make it even better.” 🗣
Paul Holland on the future and new developments. 📚
➡️
#YouBlues
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FT
#YouBlues
7-0
@ilkestontown_fc
Full-time! The Blues are through to the First Round Qualifying of the FA Youth Cup where they will face Heather St Johns away from home in the week commencing 18th September.
#FAYouthCup
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🏆 | FA Youth Cup Date Confirmed
The young Blues’ FA Youth Cup Third Round Qualifying tie with
@BuckinghamAth
U18s at Grange Park has been scheduled for Thursday 14th October, 7:45pm KO. ⚽️
Let's get a big crowd down at Grange Park! 🙌
#AcademyBlues
#FAYouthCup
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📝 | Match Report
Long Eaton United Academy advanced in the FA Youth Cup with a comfortable 4-1 victory over newcomers Holbeach United Academy at Grange Park. 💪
#AcademyBlues
#FAYouthCup
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Full Time! 4-1🔵⚫️
Our U21s continue their strong start to the season, making it 3 wins in a row.
Goal scorers:
Breeyen Grainger ⚽️
Hugo Broughton ⚽️
Riley Phillips ⚽️
Ben Bowers⚽️
Into the hat for the next round🎩
#AcademyBlues
🦈
In our debut season in the
@CentralMidFL
we won 5 and lost 5 out of our opening 10 league games. In the following 12 games we have won 11. Fantastic strides made but we are still striving to improve.. well done to everybody.
Big thank you to Spring Lakes! 🌊
Offering their aqua park facilities to our academy for the morning!🏊♂️
Some of the lads felt the cold but a great team bonding exercise for all involved❄️👏🏻
🏆 | FA Youth Cup Draw
Long Eaton United CFC Academy U18s will welcome
@RugbyTownFCAca
U18s to Grange Park in the First Round Proper of the
#FAYouthCup
! 💪
The tie is set to be played before the closing date of Saturday 6th November 2021. 📆
📸
@Kaidey27
#AcademyBlues
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⚽️ | Exciting Developments
Our BTEC students were battling in an intra-squad tournament today, whilst coach, Curtis Burrows, talked us through the future! 🎥
New Degree Programme ? New hub in the clubhouse? 🤔
➡️
#AcademyBlues
#VLUK
#UCS
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📢 | New sports degree programme!
We are delighted to announce the launch of our new Accredited Degree Programme in conjunction with UCS one of the UK’s leading providers of Sports Education at Degree Level. 📚⚽
Find out more below!
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⚽️ | Trial Day
An excellent turnout for the trial this morning! 🏃
Some brilliant football on display, and a lot of determination. 💪
Talent! ⚡️
Thank you to everyone that turned up and gave it their all. 🙌
📸 -
#AcademyBlues
#Future
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An outstanding footballer and individual, Matty will always be remembered by everyone at Long Eaton United. All our thoughts are with Matty’s parents Maxine & Simon, his sister Amy and all his friends at this incredibly difficult time. RIP Matty 💙💙💙
What a massive achievement.. Long Eaton Utd CFC Academy members, families and friends have completed the virtual 3 Peak Challenge.. 72180 pedometer steps or 34.1 miles or 20250 step ups... Total raised for Maggie's is £1290...please keep donating to
Join us tomorrow when our under-18s academy host
@Wrexham_AFC
in the FA Youth Cup first round at Grange Park, 7:45pm kick-off.
For more information on our academy please visit
🏆 | FA Youth Cup Date Confirmed
The young Blues’ FA Youth Cup First Round Proper fixture with
@RugbyTownFCAca
U18s at Grange Park has been scheduled for Thursday 4th November, 7:45pm KO. ⚽️
All your support would be hugely appreciated! 🙌
#AcademyBlues
#FAYouthCup
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⚽️ | Pens’
Bowers with the decider - he SCORES!!! A fantastic penalty sent into the bottom right, the Blues are through! ⚽️
LEU: ✅✅✅✅✅
BUC: ✅✅❌✅
#AcademyBlues
#FAYouthCup
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Top of the table for Christmas🎅
Another top performance from the lads makes it 6/6 league wins after an impressive 10-1 win against
@RainworthMWFC
U21s⚡️
The blues remain unbeaten in all competitions as we go into the festive period🤩
Well done boys🦈
Enjoy your Christmas🎄
The Academy are proud to be in partnership with the
@canaan_trust
whilst donating £5000.
Donation will be used to provide 350 Christmas Meal Boxes for those in need in the local Community.
Academy learners will also be assisting in the packing and distribution.
⚽️ | FA Youth Cup Second Round Qualifying
Full Time: Long Eaton Utd CFC U18s 3-0
@GranthamAcademy
U18s
⚽️ - Destiny Conteh
⚽️ - Ryan Bache
⚽️ - Riley Phillips
#AcademyBlues
#FAYouthCup
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📝 Match Report 📝
Matthew Gale’s hat-trick guided Long Eaton United's U18s through the Extra Preliminary Round of the
#FAYouthCup
as The Blues hit Quorn for six at Grange Park ⚽
#YouBlues
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So proud to show our new intake for our Academy next year.. YOU can still be part of this group.. limited places available but come and be part of an exciting journey... ACADEMIC and football exit routes available
#oneclub
Contact academy
@longeatonutd
.co.uk
Good result for Academy side this afternoon winning 5-4 away to
@SolihullMoors
. Lots of things to work on. Scorers were Sandhu, Stapleton, Bassey, McParland and Sturdy.. good to see Ross back after his lengthy lay off
#together
Great spirit shown by our Academy side this afternoon.. a squad of 16 with all being first years won 1 0 away at
@Basfordutdfc
courtesy of a Ben Sandhu penalty.. rode our luck at times but great commitment and attitude..
#together
So proud of our boys tonight.. lost 5 3 to a very good
@Wrexham_AFC
side tonight.. we have over achieved this year though a great spirit and togetherness.. some great nights that the boys and their families will cherish.. good luck to AFC Wrexham in the next round respect
𝙒𝙀 𝙃𝘼𝙑𝙀 𝘿𝙊𝙉𝙀 𝙄𝙏‼️
FT. AFC Fylde U19 1 - 3
#AcademyBlues
Into the hat for the quarter finals. Strong performance from all involved👏🏼 The run continues✅
#AcademyBlues
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⚽️ | Return To Training and Learning
Our academy students were back out on the pitch today, as well as in the classroom, hard at work! 🏃📚
They are all buzzing to be back! ⚡️
Keep an eye out, we have some BIG news coming later this afternoon! 👀
#AcademyBlues
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Full time at grange park where it finishes Long Eaton United Academy 6
@FCVAcademy
1 In the
@nationallgeU19
. Goals from Ross McParland (4), Ben Sadhu and Jacob Stapleton secure a deserved victory for the blues academy!
#LEUFC
🚨 | Are you a year 11 or 12 student?
There are just a couple of places left on our brilliant Level Three BTEC Course! 📚
Register your interest in April's taster day and see what it is like to study and play at Long Eaton United Community FC Academy! ⚽
➕3
Solid performance tonight from our u21 side taking all three points with a convincing home victory 🔵⚫️
Keeps our terrific start to the year going. Well done all!
#AcademyBlues
Into the next round🤩
Our academy blues progress to the next round of the Worksop Van Hire U21 Cup after beating Goole AFC U21s in a tight battle⚔️
Goalscorers
Riley Phillips⚽️
Prestyn Moore⚽️
Ben Bowers⚽️⚽️
Back to league action as we face
@Official_NCFC
U21s next Monday🗓️
Join our Academy for the 2020/2021 season !!! We are holding a trial evening/information evening on Wednesday 13th November at 6.15pm. Come and listen to what our education programme in partnership with Loughborough College entails.
#partnership
Full Time! 🔵⚫️
An impressive second half saw our U21s come out victors against
@StaveleyMWFC
U21s in a 6-1 win🤩
Goalscorers
Riley Phillips⚽️
Prestyn Moore⚽️⚽️
Hugo Broughton⚽️
Alans Voskresenskis⚽️
Ben Bowers⚽️
Next up:
@Official_NCFC
U21s (A) 🔜
#AcademyBlues
🦈
🚨⚽️ We are delighted to announce we will be entering the Worksop Van Hire North Midlands Development U21 league for the up coming season.
The squad will be made up of Academy players and will act as a clear pathway into the first team 🔵⚫️
#AcademyBlues
#Development
1 day to go ... a game everybody should be looking forward to.. should be a great occasion at Grange Park...
@MKDonsFC
come to town to face the Blues.. 7.45ko
#drama
💪🏼⚽️ Fantastic session this morning working on position specifics and team shape. The improvements each player has made since joining the academy is terrific.
We continue to work hard in the run up to Christmas and eagerly anticipate the return of fixtures in the new year!
One of our best performances as a squad. Winning 8 0 against an experienced Ripley Town. Goals from Lawe x3, Widdowson x2, Korzeniewski x2 and an OG. Special mention to the 3 subs. Marley Fearon, Harry Acklam and Sam Smith for their debuts for the CFC side
#Developing
🏆 | CMFL Div One South Champions
The CFC Blues were today crowned as champions of the Central Midlands Football League Division One South! ⚽️
The squad have been unbelievable and should be incredibly proud of this achievement! 👏
📸
#CFCBlues
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🏆 | FA Youth Cup First Qualifying Round Draw
Long Eaton United will face Basford United at Grange Park in the First Qualifying Round of the FA Youth Cup.
The tie will take place in the week commencing September 12th.
#AcademyBlues
#FAYouthCup
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Not very often I tweet about games but have to give a big shout out to
@Mitchleivers1
on his performance for us yesterday! Not seen many better debuts between the sticks than that! The young man was outstanding. Another academy graduate into the 1st team 🔵⚫
Full time🤩
Another brilliant performance extends the winning run to 6⚡️
Goalscorers
Alans Voskresenskis⚽️⚽️
Ben Bowers⚽️⚽️
Hugo Broughton⚽️
Well done to all the boys, great attitude and performance👏🏻
We go again next week as we face
@KimberleyMWFC
U21s away from home💪🏼
Full Time🤩
Top performance from everyone involved saw us come out 5-0 victors💪🏼
Goalscorers
Alans Voskresenskis⚽️⚽️
Breeyen Grainger⚽️
Prestyn Moore⚽️
Andrew Tsolakis⚽️
All focus onto a massive cup final Thursday🫡
Let’s go🔵⚫️
What a great performance against a very good
@HCIFC
side from the top end of the league above.. a deserved 4-1 win with goals from Lawe x2, Light and Wilson. Opponents showed class and were very complimentary.. good people.. all the best for the season
Full Time! 🔵⚫️
Another strong performance from the young blues sees us come out 7-1 victors against Rainworth🪄
Goalscorers
Ben Bowers⚽️⚽️
Casey Johnson⚽️⚽️
Alans Voskresenskis⚽️⚽️
Prestyn Moore⚽️
All eyes on next week where we face
@SCFC_08
U21s 👀
#AcademyBlues
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📝 | Match Report
Long Eaton United Community FC Academy are through to the Third Qualifying Round of the
#FAYouthCup
after a 3-0 win against Grantham Town’s Academy at the South Kesteven Sports Stadium on Thursday evening 💪
➡️
#AcademyBlues
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Top of the table clash!👻
🗓️Thursday 26th October
⏰ 7:45PM KO
📍Grange Park, NG10 2EF
Vs
@SCFC_08
U21s
Tomorrow night we’re back to face unbeaten opposition in a 1st vs 2nd battle👀
Come down and support the blues as we look to continue our perfect form⚡️
#AcademyBlues
🦈
📝 | Match Report
Long Eaton United CFC Academy U18s progressed into the First Round Proper of the
#FAYouthCup
with a penalty shootout victory over 10-man Buckingham Athletic FC U18s on Thursday night. 🏆
➡️
#AcademyBlues
🔵⚫️
UPDATE: it was confirmed following our game last week with
@LongEatonUtd
that Aidy Harris suffered an open, triple leg fracture. His operation was successful on Wednesday and is amazingly up and about on crutches 🔴⚫️
Our U21s are back in action tomorrow night! 🙌🏻
⏰ 7:45pm KO
📍Grange Park, NG10 2EF
🏆 U21 Worksop Van Hire Development League
VS
@KimberleyMWFC
U21s
Come down and show your support as the young blues look to build on their strong start to the season 💪🏼🦈
#AcademyBlues
FA Youth Cup comes to Grange Park this Tuesday evening as we play hosts to
@Basfordutdfc
in what should be a fantastic occasion under the lights with a 7 45 ko. Please come down and support the club in what is a massive night for the youngsters of both sides.
#cupfever