Glenavon FC and Leeds United Development Partnership

GLENAVON FC STATEMENT Glenavon chairman Adrian Teer was delighted to welcome Leeds United Academy staff Adam Underwood (Academy Director), Terry Potter (Head of UK Recruitment) and Dougie Bell (Chief Scout) to Mourneview Park recently to finalise the finer details of a "development partnership" between both clubs. "Partnerships are seen by Glenavon as an essential way forward [...]

By |2018-05-31T22:55:33+01:00May 31st, 2018|Categories: Academy, Announcement|0 Comments

Schoolboy Honours for Jack and Paddy

Congratulations to Jack O'Mahony and Paddy Burns on their selection to the Northern Ireland under-18 schoolboy squad for the current Centenary Shield competition. After a scoreless draw away to Scotland on Friday night the team take on Wales at Newry Showgrounds this coming Thursday. Kick off is at 3.00pm. Best wishes to Jack, Paddy and the [...]

By |2018-03-12T20:36:44+00:00March 12th, 2018|Categories: Academy, Under 18|0 Comments

Saturday’s Guests

On Saturday the Club is delighted to host Blackburn United’s 2007 and 2008 boys’ teams at Mourneview Park for our match against Glentoran. Blackburn United is a community club that play their home games at New Murrayfield Park, Blackburn, West Lothian. As well as being our guests at the match, the boys will provide some half [...]

By |2018-03-07T16:06:04+00:00March 7th, 2018|Categories: Academy|0 Comments

New Head of Youth Development Appointed

Glenavon FC is delighted to announce that John O'Kane has accepted the role of "Head of Youth Development". John has worked within youth football for a number of years, most recently being involved within Club NI where he has worked with many age groups from U12 to U16. John brings with him a vast amount of [...]

By |2018-02-27T12:34:28+00:00February 27th, 2018|Categories: Academy, Announcement|0 Comments

Young Duo in International Squad

Congratulations to Conner Byrne and Jesse Carson who are included in the NI Under-16 squad for the forthcoming friendly international games against Poland. First game is this Tuesday, 28th November, at the Dub Playing Fields in Belfast, kick off 2pm, followed by a game two days later at Stangmore Park, Dungannon. Kick off 3pm. Good luck to Conner, Jesse and [...]

By |2017-11-26T21:28:49+00:00November 26th, 2017|Categories: Academy|0 Comments

International Call-Up For Jesse

Congratulations and best wishes to young player Jesse Carson who has received a well deserved call up to the Northern Ireland under-16 squad for the forthcoming Victory Shield tournament. First is a game against the Republic of Ireland on Monday 23rd October followed by games on the following Wednesday and Friday against Scotland and Wales respectively.

By |2017-10-19T16:17:29+01:00October 19th, 2017|Categories: Academy|0 Comments

International Call-up for Conner Byrne

Congratulations to Academy goalkeeper Conner Byrne on his call up to the Northern Ireland under-16 team. The local lads, managed by former Mourneview favourite Darren Murphy, head to Finland this week for two friendlies against the home side in preparation for next month's Victory Shield tournament.

By |2017-09-11T11:27:03+01:00September 10th, 2017|Categories: Academy|0 Comments

Academy Earns IFA Clubmark Award

During the half-time interval at last Friday's match with Glentoran, representatives from Glenavon Academy were presented with their certificate for completing the IFA Clubmark award. Handing over the certificate from the Irish FA was Regional Grassroots Development Officer Ken Duncan and Youth Development Co-ordinator Robert Davidson. The Academy has recently completed this award which ensures the [...]

By |2017-08-31T12:20:04+01:00August 31st, 2017|Categories: Academy|0 Comments
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