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The Full Story
London City Lionesses Academy
London City Lionesses received a Tier One Professional Game Academy license from the Football Association in May 2023, allowing the Club to provide elite-level player pathway provision at K Sports Cobdown for players from London and the South East.
Academy News
Player Programme
The Pride's Academy is comprised of four squads, ranging from the Under-14s to the Under-21s.
London City Lionesses U21s compete in the national Professional Game Academy league, taking on the likes of Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United.
London City Lionesses U16s, U14s, and U12s participate in the Junior Premier League, a national competition that features the best teams in our region.
The Club takes a holistic approach to development, delivering comprehensive training sessions and workshops regarding player care, education, and sports psychology throughout the season.
Academy Values
Here at London City, we commit to pushing and challenging one another to be better tomorrow by implementing our values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Discipline, and Empowerment.
In the Academy, we operate with an open-door policy, working closely with players and parents to ensure the best outcomes on and off the pitch.
Safeguarding at London City
The Pride is proud to support the Play Safe campaign, an initiative designed to spotlight the importance of safeguarding in our national sport.
The Club is committed to upholding the highest safeguarding standards, pledging to create a youth academy council to create feedback loops between our staff, players, and other stakeholders.