Glenn Hoddle Academy News
Glenn Hoddle Academy Trial Registration Now Open
The Glenn Hoddle Professional Football Development Academy has opened registrations for the next round of UK trials for players being released from professional clubs...read more
UK Trials Offer Released Players A Football Lifeline
The Glenn Hoddle Professional Football Development Academy is embarking on a range of UK trials following a successful start to the year that has seen half of its squad successfully move to professional clubs...read more
GHA Secures Unprecedented Move For Six Players To Jerez Industrial
The Glenn Hoddle Professional Football Development Centre has followed up its superb week with an unprecedented further six players signing full-time professional contracts for Spanish League One side Jerez Industrial...read more
GHA Generate Interest From Ukraine Champions Dynamo Kiev
The Glenn Hoddle Development Academy faced one of its toughest ever challenges this week in a match against Dynamo Kiev, the current leaders of the Ukraine Premier League, during their brief mid-season tour in Portugal...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Scores a Spanish Brace
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club has continued its growing success with confirmation that two more players have secured a return to the professional game in Spain this week...read more
Spaniard Juanse Pegalajar Joins the GHA For A Top-Flight Football Future
Aspiring professional footballer Juanse Pegalajar Valero, age 20, from Jean, Andalusia, is the first Spaniard to receive a scholarship to the prestigious Glenn Hoddle Academy, based at the Montecastillo Resort in Jerez, Southern Spain...read more in English or Spanish
Pierre Hall Joins the Glenn Hoddle Academy For A Top-Flight Football Future
Aspiring professional footballer Pierre Hall, 19, from North London, has received a scholarship to the prestigious Glenn Hoddle Academy, based in the Montecastillo Resort in Jerez, Southern Spain, and joins a squad of players who share the goal of a career at the very highest levels of the game...read more
New Year Players Resolute in Planning For Future Football Career
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club players are leaving snow covered Britain behind as they return to sunnier climes in Spain to resume their training and development programmes as they continue to improve their chances of a return to professional football...read more
Cadiz Challenge for Academy Squad
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club came through a tough challenge from a strong Cadiz side as the academy plans for its final fixture of the season against Sevilla FC...read more
South African Soccerex Success for Glenn Hoddle Academy
The Glenn Hoddle Academy was the talk of the town in South Africa following the academy’s eagerly anticipated presentation at Soccerex, the football exhibition event of the year. South Africa, the centre of the footballing world this month, hosted both Soccerex in Johannesberg and the draw for the FIFA World Cup, which took place in Cape Town...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Face Sevilla Test
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club is facing another tough footballing challenge as the squad prepares for its fixture next week with Sevilla Atletico, the reserve side of the La Liga team at the Sevilla FC Training Ground...read more
Barcelona Team Triumph After Visit to Glenn Hoddle Academy Base
La Liga leaders FC Barcelona visited the base of the Glenn Hoddle Academy at the Montecastillo Resort this week ahead of their fixture against bottom side Xerez on Wednesday evening at the Chapin Stadium...read more
Sam Beasant Joins the Glenn Hoddle Academy for a Top-Flight Football Future
Aspiring professional footballer Sam Beasant, 21, from Denham, Buckinghamshire, has received a scholarship to the prestigious Glenn Hoddle Academy, based in the Montecastillo Resort in Jerez, Southern Spain, and joins a squad of players who share the goal of a career at the very highest levels of the game...read more
Glenn Hoddle Presents At Soccerex South Africa
Glenn Hoddle has joined an illustrious group of international football stakeholders and opinion formers at the global football event Soccerex in Johannesburg, South Africa...read more
Hoddle looks to kick soccer shcool onto next level
Eighteen months ago former England football star Glenn Hoddle was touring the City of London looking for funding to open a football school with a difference...read more
James Dayton Joins the Glenn Hoddle Academy for a Top-Flight Football Future
Aspiring professional footballer James Dayton, 20, from Cheshunt, has received a scholarship to the prestigious Glenn Hoddle Academy, based in the Montecastillo Resort in Jerez, Southern Spain, and joins a squad of players who share the goal of a career at the very highest levels of the game...read more
Top-Flight Spanish Fixtures for GHA in 2009 Finale
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club has returned to Spain to conclude its final fixtures of the year with some high profile matches on offer for the academy players to showcase their exceptional talent...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Provides Much Needed Player Development
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club is continuing its innovative player development programme, returning players to the game after they had previously been released from top-flight clubs...read more
Matt Richards Joins the Glenn Hoddle Academy For A Top-Flight Football Future
Aspiring professional footballer Matthew Richards, 19, from Derby, has received a scholarship to the prestigious Glenn Hoddle Academy...read more
Nathan Woolfe Joins the Glenn Hoddle Academy For A Top-Flight Football Future
Aspiring professional footballer Nathan Woolfe, 20, from Manchester, has received a scholarship to the prestigious Glenn Hoddle Academy...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Returns to Spain After Tours
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club is returning to Spain to resume training and development of its squad, following successful tours of Madrid and the UK over the past three weeks...read more
Glenn Hoddle: Videogame Star
In a football first, Football Manager 2010, the most successful football management simulation, is delighted to reveal that the Glenn Hoddle Academy is the final, officially licensed club in Football Manager 2010...read more
Atletico Madrid Prove Tough Opposition For The GHA
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club concluded its two-match tour of Madrid with their final fixture against Atletico Madrid today on the Atletico Madrid Training Ground....read more
Real Battle Against Real Madrid
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club began its tour of Madrid with a hard fought match against a Real Madrid XI at the Real Madrid Training Ground today...read more
Alex Fisher Joins the Glenn Hoddle Academy For A Top-Flight Football Future
Aspiring professional footballer Alex Fisher, 19, from Oxford, has received a scholarship to the prestigious Glenn Hoddle Academy, based in the Montecastillo Resort in Jerez, Southern Spain, and joins a squad of players who share the goal of a career at the very highest levels of the game...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy to Face Madrid Challenge
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club is embarking on its toughest challenge to date with a week-long tour of Madrid next month, which will see the academy face opposition from teams from both Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid...read more
Winning Start for Glenn Hoddle Academy Season
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club has kick started its new season with four wins out of four against Spanish opposition as the academy begins its second full season as a unique football development centre for aspiring professional footballers...read more
Por Favor Profesor! GHA Players Swap the Training Pitch for the Class Room
Players from the Glenn Hoddle Academy Club have begun a new course in Spanish to prepare them for a future footballing career that may well see them move on from the academy to senior Spanish club....read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Club Kicks Off New Season in Spain
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club has kicked off the new season in Spain with new players joining its professional football development programme to replace those who have successfully moved on to clubs....read more
Onisillos Sotiras Sign Glenn Hoddle Academy Club Player Harrison Bayley
Glenn Hoddle Academy Club player Harrison Bayley 19, has become the latest player to join the professional ranks as he joins Cyprus club K.N. Onisillos Sotiras. ...read more
Former Chelsea Player Secures Spanish Signing
Former Chelsea Academy and Reserve team player James Simmonds has sealed a move to Spanish club Écija Balompié following his professional development programme at the Glenn Hoddle Academy Club in Spain. ...read more
What Do Seville Say About Former GHA Player Ikechi Anya
Sevilla Manager Diego Rodriguez has been quick to offer praise for new signing Ikechi Anya. Speaking in the Spanish Press, Rodriguez said: “Without doubt, the player creating the most attention this pre-season is Ikechi Anya.. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Club Players Showcased to Spanish Clubs
Players from the Glenn Hoddle Academy Club are currently showcasing their talents at a number of clubs across Spain ahead of the new football season as clubs finalise their squads for the forthcoming campaign. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Club Supports Morocco Community Challenge
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club has donated a range of football equipment and clothing to the newly established Gibraltar Charity ‘RifCom’ as part of its ongoing support for football development. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Club Scores A Spanish Brace
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club has followed up its superb week with two more players leaving the squad for full-time professional contracts in Spain. Dave Cowley and Lino Goncalves have today joined Real Club Recreativo de Huelva FC on two year contracts with a further two year option ....read more
Sevilla Sign Glenn Hoddle Academy Club Player Ikechi Anya
Glenn Hoddle Academy Club player Ikechi Anya 21, has joined Spanish La Liga high fliers Sevilla FC on a two year contract with a further two year option, following recent strong performances for the Academy. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Club Joins International Tournament
The Glenn Hoddle Academy Club will be competing in a new international football tournament this weekend in the Spanish resort of Estepona. ...read more
First Glenn Hoddle Academy player is back in the game
Striker Chris Fagan has become the first of Glenn’s players to sign a permanent deal with an English professional club. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Kicks Off Latest Talent Search
The Glenn Hoddle Academy has held its latest UK trials this week at the Walkers Stadium Leicester. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Player Signs Hamilton Deal
Glenn Hoddle Academy player Chris Fagan has joined Scottish Premier League side Hamilton Academicals until the end of the season. ...read more
New Intake Trial for a Place at the Glenn Hoddle Academy
Glenn Hoddle has invited 12 players to his Academy in Spain for a period of further assessment, following successful trials held recently in Loughborough. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Player Scores Hat-trick on Huddersfield Debut
Glenn Hoddle Academy player Chris Fagan has joined League One side Huddersfield Town for a trial, scoring a hat-trick on debut in their Reserve match against Hartlepool Reserves yesterday. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Player in Northampton Loan Deal
Glenn Hoddle Academy player Ikechi Anya 21, has joined League One side Northampton Town on a month long loan, following recent strong performances for the Academy both in Spain and the UK. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Players Showcased
The Glenn Hoddle Academy squad have returned to Spain this week after showcasing its players during a tour in England, playing four matches against high quality English opposition. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Player Receives Irish Republic Call Up
Glenn Hoddle Academy player Chris Fagan has been called up by the Football Association of Ireland in their Under 21 squad to play against Germany in a friendly international on February 10, 2009. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Player Has Trial With Ipswich
Glenn Hoddle Academy player Lino Goncalves has joined Championship side Ipswich Town for a trial, following recent strong performances for the Academy. ...read more
John Gorman
Glenn Hoddle Academy coach John Gorman has signed with Ipswich Town Football Club, in a move that sees John leave Spain and return to the English game. ...read more
Spanish Star Teams Up with the GHA
Spanish journeyman Iñigo Idiakez has teamed up with the Glenn Hoddle Academy to improve his fitness as he awaits his next club appointment. ...read more
New Chief Scout is Latest Glenn Hoddle Academy Recruit
The Glenn Hoddle Academy has appointed George Foster in the role of Chief Scout. George joins the Academy immediately. ...read more
Kick Off for the New Season of the Glenn Hoddle Academy
The first 30 full-time footballers have now arrived in Spain to begin their quest for a career at the very highest levels of the game at the Glenn Hoddle Academy. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy scores with Hummel partnership
The Glenn Hoddle Academy has joined forces with international apparel supplier Hummel to provide sports clothing and footwear for players and staff at the new Academy based in Jerez, Southern Spain. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy First Intake Have Top-Flight Goal
The first intake of 20 players have been selected to receive full-time scholarships to attend the Glenn Hoddle Academy, following four days of successful trials at the Chelsea FC training ground in Cobham last weekend. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Partners with Mitre
The Glenn Hoddle Academy launched its initial football trials at the Chelsea training ground in Cobham this weekend kitted out by a range of top quality apparel and footballs, generously provided by international sports equipment provider Mitre. ...read more
Glenn Hoddle Academy Kicks Off Talent Search
The Glenn Hoddle Academy is giving 60 young players from professional football clubs in the UK a second chance to make it into top-flight football at the first of its Academy trials, held in Cobham, London this week. ...read more