About Premier Football UK

Real Clubs, Real Opportunities

For 15+ years we have connected talented players with football trials in the UK, Europe and Asia.

Premier Football UK connects talented players with genuine trial placements at professional clubs across the UK and Europe (ages 7–21) and Asia (ages 16–23).

Since 2009 we have placed players directly into real club environments where they play and train next to signed professionals and are assessed by real scouts and coaches who make signing decisions.

Our extensive network across the UK, Europe and Asia, includes:

UK clubs from Premier League to League 2
European clubs in Spain, Portugal and the Netherlands
Professional women’s clubs in the WSL and Women’s Championship
Strong Asian network through our registered company in Bangkok, Thailand

Ajdin Hrustic

Ajdin Hrustic had UK trials with Premier Football UK, then moved to Europe, won the Europa League with Eintracht Frankfurt and played at two World Cups.
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Isaac Lee

Isaac Lee moved from South Korea to England, had trials with Premier Football UK and signed for Shrewsbury Town FC in January 2026. Read his full success story.
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Dale Eve

Dale Eve went from goalkeeper trials with Premier Football UK to a Stoke City FC scholarship and 50 caps for Bermuda. Read his full goalkeeper success story.
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About Us

Meet The Team

Our friendly team at Premier Football UK is eager to connect talented players with football trials and opportunities at professional clubs.

David Jervis

Founder & Managing Director

David Jervis is an industry leader and a respected name in football. Under his leadership, Premier Football UK has facilitated hundreds of trials and opportunities in the past fifteen years. His vision is simple: if a player has talent, Premier Football UK will guide them to opportunities.

Eddie Appleton

Head coach

Eddie began his football journey at Leicester City Football Club before signing a scholarship at Notts County FC. Before beginning coaching, Eddie played professional football in Thailand. He is passionate about creating genuine opportunities for players seeking trials, scholarships, or professional pathways in the UK, Europe, USA, and beyond.

Ujean Ruchangkun

Football Operations Coordinator

Ujean is a bilingual (English/Thai) Football Operations Coordinator and Coach at Premier Football UK. Between managing day-to-day operations, she coaches younger players and runs co-ed training. Player enrolment, pathways, and schedules run smoothly under her careful supervision.

Pramukh Sethapanpanich

Head of Coaching

Drawing on his experience as a former professional footballer and his advanced coaching qualifications, Nam has a proven ability to develop players and teams. As an AFC A Licence Coach and AFC Tutor, he brings high-level expertise and structured coaching methods to every session.

About Premier Football UK

Testimonials

Hear from the players about their experience with Premier Football UK.

    
 
 
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   Cris 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My son took part in the 10-day Premier Football UK event and had a brilliant experience. He played against Manchester City, Leeds United, Lincoln City and Burnley FC. The food was fantastic, the accommodation was really good, and the coaches were super professional and well organised.
The schedule was tight but it gave him the chance to play in front of scouts and coaches from pro clubs. He was fortunate enough to be offered trials at Lincoln City and Sheffield Wednesday.
We wouldn’t have had that opportunity otherwise. Fantastic event all round — highly recommended!
  
 
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   Joseph Chiu 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My nephew attended the 10-Day Immersive Trial Programme with Premier Football UK in April 2026. Everything was exactly as described – real professional clubs, proper matches with footage, and honest feedback from UEFA-qualified coaches. The residential setup at Worksop College was excellent, with great food, welfare and 24/7 support. He came away with a detailed player report and real confidence. Highly recommend for any serious young player. 5 stars!
  
 
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   joel durojaiye 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would like to express my sincere appreciation to Premier Football UK for the incredible opportunities given to Emmanuel to take part in squad experiences and trials across different levels of the game.

Through their support, Emmanuel had the chance to be involved in trials with respected clubs such as Lincoln City FC, Leeds United, and Manchester City. These experiences are invaluable for any young player’s development, offering exposure, confidence, and a real sense of what it takes to compete at higher levels.

It was an absolute pleasure watching Emmanuel play during these opportunities. His growth, determination, and enjoyment of the game were clear to see, and that is a testament to the environment and pathways created by Premier Football UK.

Thank you for your dedication to developing young talent and for opening doors that truly make a difference.
  
 
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   Clara Lee 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My son had the opportunity to join a football trial camp organised by Premier Football UK back in 2014–15, when he was around 10–11 years old. It was a great starting point in his football journey.
More than 11 years later, he has now signed with a professional football team in the UK. The journey was not easy, but throughout the early stages there was a lot of care, support, and guidance from Premier Football UK, which made a real difference.
We are very grateful for the role they played in his development. I would highly recommend Premier Football UK to anyone looking for high-quality football training and a supportive environment for young players.
  
 
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   Ian Radcliffe 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Premier Football UK’s programmes have played a significant role in my son Oliver’s football development over a number of years now.

Oliver has attended Premier Football UK’s summer programmes on several occasions, and each time the experience has been outstanding. The standard of coaching is consistently high, with sessions that are well-structured, challenging, and delivered by knowledgeable coaches who genuinely invest in the development of each player. The emphasis on technical ability, tactical understanding, and professionalism sets Premier Football UK apart.

A particularly valuable aspect of the programme is the exposure to competitive trial-style games, which mirror the demands and expectations of academy football. These experiences have been instrumental in helping Oliver develop confidence, resilience, and game intelligence in a high-performance environment.

As a direct result of the quality coaching and the competitive opportunities provided through Premier Football UK, Oliver has been offered trial weeks at both Manchester City and Lincoln City FC, playing competitive fixtures for both clubs. This is an achievement that speaks volumes about the effectiveness and credibility of the Premier Football programme.

I would highly recommend Premier Football UK to any young player aspiring to progress in the game. Their commitment to excellence, player development, and providing genuine pathways to professional clubs is evident in the outcomes they help players achieve.

“In comparison to playing in Australia, the quality of football is a lot higher and a lot more fast paced. It was a great experience playing against Salford City FC as they are a well-known club and it was a great experience to play for a professional team in the UK.”
Harry Kovacs

Australia
“The experience has been amazing! That I did this last year and that’s how I got picked up from Huddersfield.”
Harriene Pepper

United Kingdom
“A particularly valuable aspect of the programme is the exposure to competitive trial-style games, which mirror the demands and expectations of academy football. These experiences have been instrumental in helping Oliver develop confidence, resilience, and game intelligence in a high-performance environment.”
Ian Radcliffe

United Kingdom