Hampshire U6-U15 Player Performance Centre (PPC) Summer Talent ID Event (Phase 1)
Date: Wednesday 13th August 2025
Location: Winchester City Football Club, SO23 7SU
Arrival Time: No earlier than 12:45
Start Time: 13:00
Finish Time: 15:30
What to Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty to snack & drink
Surface: 3G Pitches

This Talent ID event to trial for our Tier 1 Player Performance Centre (PPC) for the 2025/26 season. This is phase 1 for all new players who are not an existing player of the PPC of the 2024/25 season. Our PPC runs on a Monday evening at Winchester City Football Club for age groups U7-U16 and have regular evening training sessions and half term fixtures. The pathways from this centre has been successful in recruiting players for the CFC Academy, other external club academies and getting older players after Year 11, to start a career in football by joining out Full-Time Football College Programme.

If your trial in phase 1 is successful, you will progress to a phase 2 date (20/08/25) which will be the final date before we make a final decision whether want to offer you a place or not at our PPC for the 2025/26 season.

If your trial in phase 1 is unsuccessful, you will then be offered at one of our Player Development Centres (PDC) which are based in Basingstoke, Eastleigh, New Alresford, Southampton (Indoor Football), and Petersfield. When being a part of our PDCs, there will be opportunities to progress into our PPC on an invite only basis.

Hampshire Player Development Centre (PDC) Summer Football Festival
Date: Thursday 14th August 2025
Location: Winchester City Football Club, SO23 7SU
Arrival Time: no earlier than 08:45
Start Time: 09:00
Finish Time: 11:30
What to Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty to snack & drink
Surface: 3G Pitches

Hampshire Player Development Centre (PDC) Summer Football Festival
Date: Thursday 14th August 2025
Location: Winchester City Football Club, SO23 7SU
Age Group: U11-U14 (For the 2024/25 season)
Arrival Time: no earlier than 12:45
Start Time: 13:00
Finish Time: 15:30
What to Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty to snack & drink
Surface: 3G Pitches

Hampshire PDP Girls Summer Tournament 2025 (vs Surrey & Berkshire)
Date: Friday 15th August 2025
Times: TBC closer to the time of the event for all age groups
Location: Winchester City Football Club, SO23 7SU
Surface: 3G Pitches
Format: 5v5

Surrey PDP Girls Summer Tournament 2025 (vs Hampshire & Berkshire)
Date: Friday 15th August 2025
Times: TBC closer to the time of the event for all age groups
Location: Winchester City Football Club, SO23 7SU
Surface: 3G Pitches
Format: 5v5 & 7V7

Please note: This is for all players at the following centres:
- Cobham Girls Performance Centre
- Rodbourgh Girls Development Centre
- Blenheim Girls Development Centre

What to Bring:
- Water Bottle
- Snack (No Nuts)
- Shin Pads
- Boots (3G Only, No Metal Studs or Flat Trainers)

Berkshire PDP Girls Summer Tournament 2025 (vs Hampshire & Surrey)
Date: Friday 15th August 2025
Times: TBC closer to the time of the event for all age groups
Location: Winchester City Football Club, SO23 7SU
Surface: 3G Pitches
Format: 5v5 & 7V7

Please note: This is for all players at the following centres:
- Waingels Girls Development Centre

What to Bring:
- Water Bottle
- Snack (No Nuts)
- Shin Pads
- Boots (3G Only, No Metal Studs or Flat Trainers)

Football sessions for players of all abilities with topics based around different men’s and women’s first team players each day, designed to develop players individual footballing ability and teamwork in a fun and safe environment.

Date range:
Monday 18th August - Friday 22nd August

Times:
9:00-15:00
Register from 8:45 – Parents / carers must register their child then leave the venue.
Collection from 15:00 – Presentation from 2:45 on last day.

Full address: Weydon School, Weydon Ln, Farnham GU9 8UG

Surface: 3G – Please wear appropriate footwear, no metal studs.

Please bring; sports clothing appropriate to the weather; shin pads; packed lunch (no nuts) and a non fizzy drink.

Please see our FAQ’s for more details.

Basingstoke Player Development Centre
Age Groups: U7-U10 (6-10 years)
Location: Queen Marys College, Cliddesden Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3HF
Day and Times: Tuesdays, 17:30-19:00
Surface: 3G Pitches
What to Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink

24/25 EVENING TRAINING SESSION DATES (TUESDAYS):
September: 03/09, 10/09, 17/09, 24/09
October: 01/10, 08/10, 15/10, 22/10
November: 05/11, 12/11, 19/11, 26/11
December: 03/12, 10/12, 17/12
January: 07/01, 14/01, 21/01, 28/01
February: 04/02, 11/02, 25/02
March: 04/03, 11/03, 18/03, 25/03
April: 22/04, 29/04
May: 06/05, 13/05, 20/05
June: 03/06, 10/06, 17/06, 24/06
July: 01/07, 08/07, 15/07, 22/07


24/25 HALF TERM ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY (EXACT DATES & TIMES TO BE CONFIRMED CLOSER TO THE TIME):
October (1 session)
December (1 session)
February (1 session)
April (2 sessions)
July/August (2 sessions)

KEY INFORMATION: 
Training Days/ Foundation Development Leagues will be either held at Queen Marys College (RG21 3HF) or Ganger Farm Sports Park (SO51 0DN) during half terms only. Further information will be confirmed closer to the time of the event.

Tuesday training sessions will NOT run during half terms or bank holidays.

Players will not be able to train if they are not wearing shin pads