FTIFA Pro Experience
Chase Your Dream. Train Like a Pro.
Welcome to the FTIFA Pro Experience — a high-performance football academy programme designed for ambitious 18–24-year-olds who are serious about building a future in football or the wider sports industry.
What Is the FTIFA Pro Experience?
This elite-level training experience is more than just football – it's a launchpad to the pro game, guided by the Fleetwood Football Group, home to Fleetwood Town FC and affiliated clubs around the globe. You’ll train, live and breathe the life of a professional footballer – and gain exposure that can lead to real career opportunities.
FTIFA Pro Experience
What's Included
- Accommodation in premium hotels
- Full training & match kits
- Gym membership
- 3 meals per day
- Airport transfers
- Transport to/from training
- Competitive matches & training
- Optional overseas trip (additional cost)
Perfect For You
Choose Your Experience Length & Pricing
FTIFA Pro Experience
Real Pathways. Real Results.
Graduates of the FTIFA Pro Experience have gone on to:
- Sign pro contracts with Fleetwood United FC
- Join international youth and senior squads (e.g. New Zealand U19s, Barbados National Team)
- Play for EFL clubs and appear in top-flight matches
- Transition into careers across the football industry
“FTIFA Pro Experience provides the ultimate foundation for future success.”
— Steve Curwood, CEO, Fleetwood Football Group
FTIFA Pro Experience
Success Stories
Meet the players who’ve turned opportunity into reality:
- Junior Quitirna – Scored 13 goals for Waterford, now a Fleetwood Town regular
- Phoenix Patterson – Ex-Spurs youth, thriving at Fleetwood after a breakout season
- Liam Jessop – Former FTIFA UK winger, now playing for Chesterfield & Gibraltar
- Keito Lipovscheck – Joined FTIFA UK at 16, now playing pro in Dubai
- Anthony Barry – From FTFC player to assistant manager at Bayern Munich
