ELEVATE YOUR ELITE SPORTS PATHWAY

Welcome to Varsity Nine Elite, a bespoke service designed for elite performing athletes looking for their next career move - from scholarship placements to pro contract opportunities.

THE POWER OF A PATHWAY

At Varsity Nine our Elite services have been created to offer elite performing athletes career pathways that are individually tailored to their sporting experience, performance and ambitions - ensuring that our players are placed on an unstoppable trajectory.

FOOTBALL IS OUR NICHE

Founded by football industry professionals, at Varsity Nine we live for football. We have a vast portfolio of international partners who we work with to independently place our talented players on the best football path for them.

LIMITLESS POSSIBILITIES INTERNATIONAL REACH

From bespoke scholarship placements in the US, to placements in Australia, and pro contract opportunities worldwide, we provide our clients with the opportunity to embark on a pathway that delivers their best career move yet.

DATA DRIVEN DELIVERING RESULTS

Whilst we believe in the power of affability and a far reaching network, we also believe in harnessing innovative technology to provide our coaches with optimum player data. This goes way beyond standard video footage. Thanks to our data driven approach we can offer a player a wider range of bespoke pathway opportunities, negotiate better contracts and reduce the time in which it takes to do this.

OUR ELITE QUALIFIERS

Our Elite services have been created to help males and females aged 16-30 years with the following experience;

  • Pro/WSL academy players

  • Recently released academy players (within the last 12 months)

  • University student-athletes

  • Current players competing at a minimum of Step 2

  • Players representing a national team at school or college level.

Sharing success through partnerships.

We understand that it’s not just athletes that need our guidance, but also the organisations that play an integral role in shaping and developing athletes’ careers. Our services have also been designed to support these organisations, from professional clubs, to universities, agencies, and industry associations. By working together, we can help enhance an organisation’s commitment to developing their athlete’s sporting future, career pathways and duty of care.

OUR PROCESS

At Varsity Nine we truly believe less is more. Therefore our Elite service is broken down into three simple phases, allowing us to efficiently deliver the best pathway for our client - fully involving them and their ambitions in the process from the outset. 

  • Signing

    Introduction and profiling - This is when we get to know our client and includes the building of a player profile and video portfolio.

  • Pathway

    Exploring the best route - From scholarships to pro contracts opportunities, our clients gets to choose which pathway they want to take forward.

  • Career Management

    On and off the field management services - we can fully support our client during their chosen route and beyond.

  • "From my very first interaction with Varsity Nine, they have consistently helped me with my pro career thanks to their expertise and professional delivery. From my time spent at the academy, through to my experience of their Pro services, the Varsity Nine team have been integral to my next move in football. Thank you Varsity Nine!"

    Daniel Idiakhoa

    Pro at Luton Town FC I Hitchin Town FC
    Academy Alumni

  • "The opportunities that Varsity Nine Academy has provided me with have been endless: from going on trial at Oxford United, to playing in the LFE exit trials in front of a host of Premier League and EFL clubs. Through Varsity Nine you receive an endless amount of chances to display your talent, including showcase games against professional clubs and non-league clubs. Personally, Varsity Nine has been an amazing experience for me and I couldn’t recommend it more."

    Cam Cook

    Professional Footballer at XXXX
    Academy Alumni

  • "A great environment to be in - very competitive but everyone is also very friendly. Amazing coaching and excellent player-coach relationships. Mirrors a professional environment!"

    Jack Pateman

    Academy Student

  • "Varsity Nine is one of, if not the most, enjoyable, demanding academies out there. Every session is another skill learnt, whether that’s on, or off, the pitch."

    Edmond Gjomaj

    Academy Student

  • "From the very first time I spoke to Varsity Nine, they have been friendly, informative and incredibly welcoming to both me and my daughter. We were so excited after attending the open day, we couldn’t wait to enrol onto the programme. Since signing up, they have stayed in touch and have already involved my daughter in football games and events."

    Gail Knox

    Academy Parent

  • "I have been so impressed with the commitment of all the staff at Varsity Nine The drive and motivation for all the students to succeed is excellent and I am proud and pleased to be in this partnership with them. A great organisation and a great team."

    Lee Hunt

    Vice Principal – Newbury College

  • "The team at Varsity Nine are great. Excellent sessions delivered by quality coaches at great venues. Communication at all levels is spot on - from events through to future opportunities. So far the programme has exposed my daughter to qualified and technical coaches and opportunities within football. I look forward to my daughter working with them again in the future."

    James Fields-Davis

    Academy Parent

  • "The most welcoming team I have ever joined. The coaching is professional and of the most elite level, it is also very direct and informative."

    Olivia James

    Academy Student

  • "My son was unsure what to do after his GCSEs. After spending the day at the academy, he was hooked. Absolutely loves it there. The coaches are helpful and supportive and he has discovered something he really enjoys doing."

    Vikki Rogerson

    Academy Parent

  • "Not only are we pushed mentally and physically on the pitch, but also in the classroom. Varsity Nine provides quality education that is thorough and delivered by a great teaching team."

    Edmond Gjomaj

    Academy Student

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