Academic Football Pathway
Manchester City and Laurus Ryecroft have launched a Manchester City football school that will deliver high-quality coaching to sixth form students.
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The football school will see students coached in City’s world-renowned playing style that has achieved global success and will provide unique opportunities for personal athletic development.
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Launching in September 2025. the new programme will see Laurus Ryecroft students participate in two weekly training sessions led by Manchester City coaches, along with game analysis classes and regular fixture support during the football season.
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The programme also provides students with the opportunity to train at the City Football Academy and will allow a select number of students the option to enrol City Football Leadership Institute courses.
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