2027 CUMBERLAND UNITED JUNIOR TRIALS
Updated: Aug 28
An invitation for all current and new players, to join us for our upcoming Cumberland United junior trials for the 2027 season.
Our junior development player pathway is led by our highly experienced Technical Director Neil Young. Neil started his career at Tottenham Hotspur before moving on to AFC Bournemouth where he captained the team making over 500 appearances.
Our junior development program and player pathway is also overseen and influenced by Club Football Director, and former FSA State Coach, Swaif Khan, along with our Senior Head Coach, and former A-League Coach, Phil Stubbins.
As a Tier 1 club Cumberland United prides itself on the development of our junior players and this is evident in the strength of our junior teams across all age levels.
We are committed to the continual development of players by offering:
• Direct Technical Director involvement.
• Junior Development team opportunity.
• Player pathway in YCC Development Phase.
• Senior training/playing opportunities.
• A strong club culture
Trial Registration
* All players MUST register online via FORM ON CUFC WEBSITE and registrations must be completed by 8th October 2026.
* All sessions will be overseen by Neil Young, Technical Director and junior coaches.
* All players MUST arrive 15 minutes prior to trial commencement time and check in with our admin staff.
* Final player selections will be made within a timely period
* Successful players will be notified directly by phone.
* All trials will be held at AA Bailey Reserve, Edith Street, Clarence Gardens.
We look forward to seeing you
With respect to our U6 to U9 age groups we will be selecting players from our Term 4 GoalKick program to fill additional player positions.
To be considered for a playing position with these age groups we advise registering and attending this program. All information is on our website.
Go Foxes!