Trials for Brentford FC Community Sports Trust's Football Development Centre are taking place this week. Trials for potential players will be held at Gunnersbury Park tomorrow, Tuesday 15 February. Information on availability can be seen here.

The Trust’s football programme offers young people of any ability and those with potential, an opportunity to receive a high-quality football education experience, enabling them to improve in a player-centred environment. Participants have the opportunity to attend weekly training sessions at multiple venues. Sessions are delivered by FA and UEFA qualified coaching staff.

Players represent Brentford FC in a structured development match programme against other professional club Trusts. Opponents including Fulham, Ipswich Town, Oxford United and Reading. Matches take place during the holiday periods and do not conflict across participants ‘grassroots football’ commitments.

Players will participate in a two-hour training session consisting of one hour of technical practices and one hour of conditioned small-sided games. Children of various ages will be involved. More on the FDC can be seen here.