Showcase Opportunities
Premier, Championship and League 1 & 2 Showcase Opportunities for IASA Players
IASA will play against Premier League, Championship, League One & Two Professional Youth Academy Teams throughout the Year. IASA has developed links with the following youth academies for its teams to play against and be seen such as; Manchester Untied, Carlisle United, Middlesboro. Shrewsbury Town, Nott's County, Leeds United, Doncaster Rovers & Sunderland representing teams from the Premier League to League Level.
There will be a minimum of 16 showcase games against professional youth academy teams; in addition to regular Saturday league games. IASA players will play for IASA/Richmond University in the top amateur tier of English football, which is part of the 'football' pyramid system. IASA players will also be eligible to play in the English College League during the week as well as eligible to play for semi professional teams should these teams seek to employ them. Visas allow players to work for 20 hours per week giving them access to be paid to play in semi professional leagues if good enough and if they so wish.
IASA will play against Premier League, Championship, League One & Two Professional Youth Academy Teams throughout the Year. IASA has developed links with the following youth academies for its teams to play against and be seen such as; Manchester Untied, Carlisle United, Middlesboro. Shrewsbury Town, Nott's County, Leeds United, Doncaster Rovers & Sunderland representing teams from the Premier League to League Level.
There will be a minimum of 16 showcase games against professional youth academy teams; in addition to regular Saturday league games. IASA players will play for IASA/Richmond University in the top amateur tier of English football, which is part of the 'football' pyramid system. IASA players will also be eligible to play in the English College League during the week as well as eligible to play for semi professional teams should these teams seek to employ them. Visas allow players to work for 20 hours per week giving them access to be paid to play in semi professional leagues if good enough and if they so wish.