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Pre-Academy Development Program

Premier Training for Ages 5-15

Elevate Your Football Game!

Professional Training for Young Athletes

Designed to advance the skills of 5-15 year old players, this program is open to boys and girls wanting to develop their football skills under the guidance of Western Sydney Wanderers Academy coaches.

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR PRE-ACADEMY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

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Term Four

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Ages 5-15

Campbelltown

$380

  • 10 week program (Monday 14 October – Monday 16 December)
  • For boys and girls aged 5-15 years old
  • Trained by our highly qualified Academy coaches
  • Located at Western Sydney University, Campbelltown Campus
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Ages 5-15

Hawkesbury

$380

  • 10 week program (Thursday 17 October – Thursday 19 December)
  • For boys and girls aged 5-15 years old
  • Trained by our highly qualified Academy coaches
  • Located at Western Sydney University, Hawkesbury Campus
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Ages 5-9

Rooty Hill

$380

  • 10 week program (Sunday 20 October – Sunday 22 December)
  • For boys and girls aged 5-9 years old
  • Trained by our highly qualified Academy coaches
  • Located at Wanderers Football Park
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Ages 10-15

Rooty Hill

$380

  • 10 week program (Friday 18 October – Friday 20 December)
  • For boys and girls aged 10-15 years old
  • Trained by our highly qualified Academy coaches
  • Located at Wanderers Football Park
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Ages 5-15

Strathfield

$380

  • 10 week program (Tuesday 15 October – Tuesday 17 December)
  • For boys and girls aged 5-15 years old
  • Trained by our highly qualified Academy coaches
  • Located at Australian Catholic University, Strathfield Campus

ELITE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Term Four

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Ages 11-12

Rooty Hill

INVITATION ONLY

  • 10 week program (Friday 18 October – Friday 20 December)
  • For boys and girls aged 11-12 years old
  • Led by Youth Technical Director, Corey Gameiro
  • Located at Wanderers Football Park

WHAT YOU GET

  • Professional coaching from our highly qualified Academy coaches under the guidance of Western Sydney Wanderers Youth Technical Director, Corey Gameiro
  • Players will be taught the same skills and methods as the Wanderers Academy players
  • An opportunity to identify and transition players into the Wanderers Academy
  • Open to both boys and girls

2024 Calendar

Our Pre-Academy Development Program will run alongside the school calendar year.

  • Term Four | Monday 14 October – Sunday 22 December

GET YOURSELF FOOTBALL READY

Training equipment and gear available for purchase

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Full Training Uniform

$70 (Save $10)

Be our Wanderer with your own full training kit valued at $80.

  • Jersey
  • Shorts
  • Socks
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Jersey

$35

A moisture-absorbing football jersey made in part with recycled materials.

  • Material: 100% recycled polyester interlock
  • V-neck
  • Moisture-absorbing AEROREADY
Shorts (1 of 9)

Shorts

$30

Wherever your day takes you, you're set in these football shorts.

  • Material: 100% recycled polyester interlock
  • Regular fit
  • Elastic waist with drawcord
  • Moisture-absorbing AEROREADY
Socks

Socks

$15

Make a statement with these football socks, featuring strategic cushioning and breathable mesh inserts.

  • One pair per pack
  • Ribbed cuffs, ankle and instep
  • Anatomically placed cushioning to support and protect high stress areas
  • Material: 99% nylon / 1% elastane
Jacket

Track Jacket

$80

This track jacket keeps you covered as you warm up before training sessions or games. It is made of breathable, quick-drying fabric, so you stay cool and dry.

  • Material: Polyester
  • Double-knit body and sleeves
Backpack

Backpack

$80

Don't leave your essentials behind on your next adventure, pack your gear into the adidas Training Backpack to get started with your day.

  • Material: 100% Recycled Polyester Ripstop
  • Front and top zip pockets
  • Side mesh pockets

Frequently Asked Questions

The Pre-Academy Development Program is being hosted in a number of regions across Western Sydney, including Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Rooty Hill and Strathfield.

Campbelltown (sessions held on Monday)

  • Ages 5-9: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
  • Ages 10-15: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Strathfield (sessions held on Tuesday)

  • Ages 5-9: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
  • Ages 10-15: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Hawkesbury (sessions held on Thursday)

  • Ages 5-9: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
  • Ages 10-15: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Rooty Hill (sessions held on Friday and Sunday)

  • Ages 5-7: Sunday, 8:30 am – 9:30 am
  • Ages 8-9: Sunday, 9:30 am – 10:30 am
  • Ages 10-12: Friday, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
  • Ages 13-15: Friday, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Trained by our highly qualified Academy coaches the Wanderers coaching philosophy is player-centric and driven with the outcome to provide players for our Isuzu UTE A-League Men, Liberty A-League Women, and national teams

The fee for a 10-week term is $380.

The one time purchase of uniform comes at an additional cost of $70. Participants can also purchase a jacket or backpack.

Yes, the Pre-Academy Development Program is inclusive and open to both boys and girls across all listed age groups.

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