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02/11/26
A Fantastic Week of Football, Fun and Friendship at MGFA!
What a brilliant week we've had at Martin Gray Football Academy! Our October Half Term Football Course brought together young footballers from across the area for five days of football, challenges, competitions and plenty of smiles at Eastbourne Sports Complex in Darlington. Running from Monday 26th to Friday 30th October, the course welcomed children aged 5–14, giving them the opportunity to enjoy their football, develop new skills and spend time with other young players in a positive and...

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02/11/26
Your Future in Football Could Start Here – MGFA BTEC Open Training Event
For many young people, football is more than just a game. It's something they look forward to, work hard at and dream of being involved in long after leaving school. At Martin Gray Football Academy, we believe that passion can become the starting point for a rewarding education and a future career. On Monday 23rd November, we're inviting young people to join us for our next BTEC Open Training Event at Eastbourne Sports Complex in Darlington, from 7:45pm to 9:15pm. It's an opportunity to...

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13/10/26
From First Kicks to a Career in Football: The MGFA Pathway
For a young child arriving at their first football session, the future probably isn't something they're thinking about. They want to kick a ball, score a goal, have fun and come back again next week. But those first experiences of football can be the beginning of something much bigger. At Martin Gray Football Academy, we’ve developed a pathway that can support young people through different stages of their football journey, from their first introduction to the game, through player development...
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