Pathways Program 2024

GUFC offers a high-performance program with committed coaching and support staff that addresses football training and youth development holistically for ages 8s-12s for both boys and girls. It will challenge your child to grow and mature as players and as individuals.

Program Details

  • Ages: U9 – U12 Boys and U 10 – U 12 Girls
  • 40 week program runs from Oct – Nov 23, Jan – Sept 24
  • 2-3 training sessions per week
  • Curriculum includes activities and drills aimed to improve the players’ coordination, balance, agility, and control
  • SAP based training program focusing on the players’ technical skills such as first touch, striking the ball, 1v1 attack and running with the ball.
  • Mid-year player progress reports.

Games and Experiences

  • Approx. 50 games per year
  • Western Sydney Wanderers games and experiences
  • Friendlies against Sydney academies (Nov and Feb)
  • Capital Football winter season
  • Variety of local and interstate tournaments and gala days

 

Registrations now open

Registration is now open for the Gungahlin United Pathways program trials. For those who don’t know, the Pathways program is the entry-level program for our high-performance pathway. Players who are successful in the trial process will also be invited to join the Gungahlin United Centre of Excellence (COE), which starts in term 4.
Trials will select players for the following 2024 age groups (the age they will turn in 2024)
Boys
U9
U10
U11
U12
Girls
U10
U11
U12
Registration
To register for trials please use the links provided. If you are a coach and you’d like to apply to join the Pathways coaching team, please email sam@gufc.org.au for further instructions.
Registration form boys: Link
Registration form girls: Link
 
Details for the trials can be found below. Please note that the location for the boys’ Thursday trials will be confirmed soon, while times and locations for the girl’s trials will be provided once summer bookings open for fields. 
 

Boys trials

Dates and Locations for your diary
Tuesday 19th and 26th September at the AIS Synthetic pitch.
Thursday 21st and 28th September, location TBC.
Times by age (the age they will turn in 2024)
U9s and U10s: 5:30-6:45pm.
U11s and U12s: 6:45-8:00pm.
Please note that extra sessions may be added if needed.

Girls trials

Dates for your diary
Tuesday 3rd and 10th of October
Thursday 5th and 12th of October
Location and times for age groups TBC
Please note that extra sessions may be added if needed.