FC United U21 Trials – Step Up for the 2025/26 Season

FC United of Manchester is inviting ambitious young players to trial for our Under-21s squad ahead of the 2025/26 season.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a progressive football club with a proven player development pathway, competitive league football, and the chance to play in Europe as part of our Fenix Trophy campaign.

What You’ll Get:

• Train twice a week alongside our first team
• Compete in the North West U21 Development League Premier Division
• A clear pathway into senior football – 11 U21 players featured in our first team squad last season
• The chance to take part in European fixtures through our involvement in the Fenix Trophy

Who Should Apply:

We’re looking for players aged 16–19 with recent academy experience or strong grassroots credentials who are ready to push on in a competitive, supportive environment.

How to Apply:

To express your interest, email callum.greenwood@fc-utd.uk with the following details:

• Full name
• Age
• Position
• A brief footballing CV or background