HUDDERSFIELD Town's Under 18s will jet off to Spain tomorrow as part of a pre-season trip organised by the
League Football Education (LFE).
"Coventry City Football Club and the
League Football Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all accommodation providers to share this commitment."
Since it was formed it has provided workshops to more than 13,000 young people across the North East and through the Premier League and
League Football Education and has counselled around 500 people who believed themselves at risk of suicide.
The scheme has the backing of the Professional Football Association (PFA) and support from the
League Football Education (LFE).
TRANMERE'S under-18 squad headed into Europe this week, on a pre-season tour organised by
League Football Education (LFE).
Dan Jolley of
League Football Education who organise the European Commission funded scheme, said: "They will experience playing against continental opposition for the first time.
It was an unforgiving climate, as they formed into hastilyconvened XIs, never having met before, for a series of 50-minute games in the sheeting rain - all under the auspices of
League Football Education (LFE), the partnership between the Football League and Profesional Footballers' Association (PFA), which oversaw their apprenticeships.
League Football Education's ex-Hartlepool United apprentice Nick Scott, 18, beat off 130 players at a Newcastle trial to secure one of the 22 available places.
He scored two or three in the 18s this year that have featured in the
League Football Education goal of the month, a couple of them outstanding.
The Academy product has been selected out of 1,250 Under 18 players from across the country to feature in a new
League Football Education initiative called 'The 11'.
The scheme, run by the
League Football Education and funded by the Leonardo Da Vinci Mobility Programme, was open to teams throughout the League with the Saddlers one of just four chosen.
WREXHAM midfielder Rob Evans is one of 11 young players to win an award in a new competition launched by
League Football Education, the programme that monitors youth development from across the country.