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CLUB STATEMENT
We are delighted to announce our new Academy Manager and Club Secretary at Cardiff Met FC.
Jack Lyons 🗣️
“An unbelievable opportunity, one I am massively looking forward to it”
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🚨 Management update
A warm welcome to newly appointed Phase Leads, James Clarke (YDP) & Adam Roscrow (FP) 👋
The duo boast a wealth of experience & join Jack Lyons (Academy Manager) and Eliot Evans (Technical Lead) in developing our talented archers & Cat A academy⚽️🏹
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🏴 ⚽️ FAW U12 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS ⚽️🏴
Massive congratulations to our u12s becoming FAW National Champions!
A fantastic game, and credit must go to @NewtownAFC
A great day for the academy! Well done lads 👏
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🇧🇪 🏹 BELGIUM TOUR 2025 🏹🇧🇪
End of season Tour well underway. Travel day yesterday… today we travel to @KAAGent 🏟️
Great experience for the players!
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Tal is a swan 🦢
Congratulations to Taliesin Roberts who has signed for @swans_academy from our U11s age group.
A big thank you to all staff who have supported his development.
Best of luck from everyone at the club 👏
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Huge congratulations to Iwan Dillon and Jac Thomas, who were selected for the FAW regional squad this weekend!
Keep up the great work !
🏹🏴
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🤝 Jasper is a Bluebird!🤝
Congratulations to U14s goalkeeper, Jasper Dupres, who has signed for @CF11Academy, upon a successful trial.
Everyone at the club wishes Jasper all the very best, in this new challenge.
Thanks to staff, for their hard work in supporting Jasper! 🏹
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THATS A WRAP. 🎬
As the season comes to an end.
We at Cardiff Met F.C, just want to say and huge thank you for all your support and efforts this season.
Thank you 🏹
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🫡 Ashton is a Robin 🫡
Massive congratulations to U12 goalkeeper, Ashton Jones, who signs for @BristolCityAcad after a successful trial.
Thanks to age group and GK staff for supporting Ashtons development 🏹
All the best Ashton! 🧤
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📷 ⚽️
Fantastic engagement from our players across their first 9am-4pm contact of the summer holidays. A productive day…
✅ Two on-pitch sessions
✅ S&C
✅ Headshots
✅ Educational workshops
✅ Expectations for the season
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🏆 Team Of The Week! 🏆
Congratulations to players selected by staff in this weeks Academy TOTW!
Thanks to @BTUAcademy for a great day of fixtures!
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Massive Congratulations to Isaac Beckley who has left Cardiff Met FC Academy (Under 9s) and signed for Bristol Rovers. Good luck with your future.
#cmetfcacademy
@welshschoolsfa
@fawales
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A massive thank you to @CTAFCacademy and the @FAWales for arranging and hosting this fantastic foundation phase tournament.
A huge well done for all those took part in the events over the course of the weekend, with fantastic results across the board for the academy.
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A fantastic opportunity for our academy players last night at the 2024 Euros qualifiers as ball retrievers 🧤⚽️
Many thanks to the @fawales for the experience 👏🏼
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2024/25 RECRUITMENT
We are looking for local talent to join our ambitious FAW Academy !
If you are interested in taking the next step and join our fantastic FAW, please complete the following survey. 🔽🔽
#MET
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🏆 ⚽️ Foundation Phase Presentation ⚽️🏆
Yesterday evening saw us celebrate the successes of our foundation phase! An evening of fun games, awards and a hog roast!
Thanks to players, staff and parents for their hard work this season. 🏹 Thread of award winners below…
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🏆⚽️ Youth Development Phase Presentation ⚽️🏆
Last night we held our YDP Presentation Evening. A great night was had; thanks to players, parents and staff for the incredible effort this season.
Massive thanks to former archer @Will_Evs8 for attending, and presenting awards!
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🏴🐉FAW National Festival 🐉 🏴
Great day on Saturday, @FAWPathway National Foundation Phase Festival in Newtown. A fantastic event, some great games against top team!
Big well done to U9s who came out on top, dai iawn!!
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Another fantastic achievement for the academy as Owen Cross, Josh Heiberg, Tom Fallon represented Represented FAW Regional Squad yesterday at TNS
Congratulations boys ! 🏹🏹
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🏴 🏹 International Archer 🏹🏴
Massive congratulations and GOOD LUCK to U14s player Sydney Baker, selected for Cymru Women’s U15s National training squad, in February.
Smash it Sydney! 🤝
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🏹 Archers take on Villa 🏹
A fantastic morning for our u9s, travelling to Bodymoor Heath training ground. A great experience for our young players and staff.
Thanks to @AVFCOfficial for hosting.
We look forward to returning!
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2023/24 RECRUITMENT
We are looking for local talent to join our ambitious FAW Academy !
If you are interested in taking the next step and join our fantastic FAW, please complete the following survey. 🔽🔽
#MET
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What a fantastic day at Swansea City Academy. All age groups performed fantastically well !!
Thank you @swans_academy for your hospitality ‼️❤️
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🇧🇪🏴Belgium Tour 2025🏴🇧🇪
What a brilliant 4-days away with U12-15 in Belgium.
✅2 fixtures
✅ Training session at KAA Gent
✅ Stadium Tour
🎳 Bowling
🚌⛴️ Travelling across Europe with team mates and staff!
Thanks to @KAAGent & @RKnokkeFC for the games 🤝
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FAW Foundation Phase Festival 🏹
Thanks to @Penybontacademy for hosting this weekends @FAWPathway festival. A great weekend of football for all involved. We look forward to the next one 🙌
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🔥 Team of the week 🔥
Congratulations to those selected by staff in this weeks TOTW! Well done all.
Thanks to @bflacademy for the fixtures🤝
We’d like to extend our best wishes to development team player injured in yesterdays fixture.
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🏹First Team Debut!🏹
Congratulations to academy player, Harrison Matthews, for making his JD Cymru Premier League debut V TNS!
Fantastic work H!
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🏴🙌 FAW National Semi-Finals🙌🏴
A great day of football @CamUtdAcademy yesterday.
Our u13s losing out to a very strong Cambrian side, we wish them all the best in the final.
U12s winning on penalties, in a fantastic game. Attention turns to National final in 2 weeks 🏹 🏴
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A fantastic experience for our u8s tonight as they take to the stage to walk out with our Welsh premier league side.
Well done all involved ❤️🏹
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Huge congratulations to Finn Roberts scoring on his WSFA U18s boys debut.
Amazing achievement, keep up the great work ‼️👏🏼
#MET
INTERNATIONAL | WSFA u18 Boys 🏴⚽️
⏱️ 84’
⚽️ #Score
🔴 3 - 0 🟡
⚽️ #Scorer
👤 Finn Roberts @CardiffMetFC @CAVC_Football
🔴 #Cymru vs #Australia 🟡
📲 | LIVE UPDATES on @WelshSchoolsFA #Twitter
🤝 @cardiffmet / @FutureEliteS / @veocamera
#WSFA
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FAW National Festival
Last weekend saw our Foundation Phase take part in FAW National Festival in Merthyr.
A fantastic day of football, with great competitive fixtures with clubs from North and South Wales. Well done to all players involved!
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ANOTHER ONE…. INTERNATIONAL ARCHER 🏹🌎
We want to say a congratulations
Josh Stephens who was selected to compete against Australian Schools this week for @WSFA_InterAssoc ⚽️
Huge achievement 🏹
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🏴 International Archer!🏴
Massive congratulations to Sydney Baker, being called up to the @Cymru Women’s U16s National Team.
Taking part in a tournament V Scotland, Arsenal and Brighton. Enjoy the experience, Syd 🙌
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💻 IDP 2 💻
This week, players completed their first ‘player led IDP’ - engaging with @HudlAnalysis, to produce their own clips from training + games and presenting back to staff.
Fantastic engagement from players, and insightful conversations with staff. 🏹
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*Academy Coaching Vacancies*
Cardiff Met are looking for coaches to support and aid our academy provisions.
Those interested, please contact JLyons@cardiffmet.ac.uk
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🏹 Jaco joins Rovers! 🔵⚪️
Upon completion of a successful trial, U9s player, Jaco Lloyd, has been offered a place at @RoversAcademy!
Thanks to staff, who have supported Jaco’s development.
The club wishes Jaco all the very best! Smash it JL!!
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The festive season has hit Cyncoed Campus as the u13s, u10s, u9s and u8s wear their best Christmas jumper to training !🎄🎅🏻🤶🏼
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🏹Cardiff Met FC Academy - WE ARE RECRUITING🏹
Our 2025-26 recruitment process, is now live!
✍️ Interested in joining Cardiff Met FC Academy (U8-19), for the 25-26 season?
Please complete the survey below, or scan the QR code 👇
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🙌Team of the week! 🙌
Congratulations to those who have made it into this weeks TOTW!
Thanks to @LlanelliReds for the fixtures 🤝
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💪🏼 S+C in the performance centre 💪🏼
It was great to welcome players into our brand new @CMetSport performance centre last week.
What a fantastic facility for our academy players!
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We would like to say a huge thank you to @PenybontFC_ and all the referees for today’s fixture.
We also want to wish Penybonts u14 keeper a speedy recovery ❤️🩹
#MET 🏹
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Summer contact 3 ☑️
Another fantastic contact on Wednesday, as players prepare for weekend fixtures.
⚽️ 2 on pitch contacts
🧑🎓 2 FAW Workshops
🤩 Football quiz
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🏹 NEXT UP 🏹
WE LOOK FORWARD TO THIS WEEKENDS FIXTURES !
🆚 @PontyUnitedA
📍 USW sports park
📍 Cyncoed campus
🎟 Spectators welcome!
#FAW | #METPONTY
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We would like to say a huge thank you to @AberystwythTown for today’s fixtures and wish you all the very best for the remainder of the season.
#MET 🏹
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Another fantastic weekend for the academy as 8s, 9s & 10s took a short trip to the house of sport, Cardiff, to compete in a futsal tournament.
Well done all involved ! Superb event
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🚀 Goal of the week! 🚀
Only one winner, this rocket from Jack Wells (u13s).
Great strike, Jack! 🤝
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Joining Cardiff Met this September?
Looking to be a part of the football programme?
For Pre-Season Details, please read poster !
#MET 🏹
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Tommorow see our U12s travel to Airbus, in National Final V Newtown
🏟️ The Hollingsworth Group Stadium, Broughton, CH4 0NQ
⌚️ 16:30pm KO
All the best to the lads 🏹
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We would like to say a huge thank you to @HaverfordwestFC and all the referees for today’s fixture.
We wish you all the very best for the remainder of the season.
#MET 🏹
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👏Team of The Week 👏
Congratulations to those selected by staff in this weeks, TOTW.
Thanks to @HaverfordwestFC and @bflacademy for the fixtures 🤝
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2024/25 RECRUITMENT
We are looking for local talent to join our ambitious FAW Academy !
If you are interested in taking the next step and join our fantastic FAW, please complete the following survey. 🔽🔽
#MET
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👏Team Of The Week👏
Congratulations to those who made it into last weeks TOTW!
Thanks to @MerthyrAcademy & @LlanelliReds for the fixtures.
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2023/24 RECRUITMENT - U8s Only!! (going into year 3)
We are looking for local talent to join our ambitious FAW Academy !
If you are interested in taking the next step and join our fantastic FAW, please complete the following survey🔽
#MET
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🚨 We’re hiring!
Interested in joining our category A academy? 🏹
Two exciting opportunities have emerged to lead our Foundation (U8s-U11s) or Youth Development Phase (U12s-U16s).
FP Lead: jobs.cardiffmet.ac.uk/3675
YDP Lead: jobs.cardiffmet.ac.uk/3674
📅 Closing date: 28th July
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Coach CJs thoughts on his u12s performance 🗣️
“Very good performance from the boys this past weekend, they done everything I asked of them from the first whistle….On to next week” 🏹
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Congratulations to Whitchurch, on the Welsh Cup win. 4 of our u13s involved. Unbelievable achievement 🏆
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👏 Alan joins the Bluebirds! 👏
Massive congratulations to U10 player, Alan Bajka, who has signed for Cardiff City after a successful trial period!
All the best to Alan on this exciting new challenge! 🏹
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⚽️ Foundation Phase Festival⚽️
A great weekend at @CamUtdMen for the second foundation phase festival! 🏹
Thanks to @CamUtdAcademy and @FAWPathway for organising and hosting 🤝
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⚽️ 🏴 Cymru Festival 🏴⚽️
What a day at Cyncoed Campus, hosting the second Cymru Festival ☀️
Thanks to:
@swans_academy U10
@youth_county U10
@NewtownAFC U11
@Penybontacademy U11
For attending 🤝
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2024/25 RECRUITMENT - Current U7’s!! (Current Year 2)
We are looking for local talent to join our ambitious FAW Academy !
If you are interested in taking the next step and join our fantastic FAW academy, please complete the following survey🔽
cardiffmet.eu.qualtrics.com/…
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There is no place for racism in Wales.
This month, we take a stand with @theredcardwales in support to show racism the red card 🔴
#wrd23 #moacymru23
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We would like to say a huge thank you to @bflacademy and all the referees for today’s fixture.
We wish you all the very best for the remainder of the season.
#MET 🏹
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🦢 🏹 Tyler is a Swan 🏹🦢
Congratulations to U13 player Tyler Elliott, who’s been offered a place @swans_academy after a successful trial!
A credit to himself and his family. Who would like to thank Academy staff, Josh and Ben, for their part in Tyler’s development. ✍️🏹
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⭐️ Team of the week! ⭐️
Congratulations to those who have made it into TOTW! 🤝
A great weekend of fixtures and festivals for our players. Thanks to all opposition, and officials across the weekend 🏹
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🔥Team of the Week 🔥
Congratulations to those who have made it into this weeks TOTW! 🏹
Thanks to @CTAFCacademy @CamUtdAcademy @pontyacademyfc for the fixtures 💪🏼
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Fantastic experience for our U8s yesterday. Invited to @CF11Academy U8s signing day tournament, at CCFC stadium.
A great morning of football, and experience for the players! 🏹
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August well-being warrior 🥷🏿
Congratulations U11s GK, Robi Sajdak - our best @inspiretek_ engager throughout August 🧤👏
Robi amassed the most well-being check-ins & won a signed shirt, courtesy of our first team squad, for his outstanding engagement with the Infinite app⚽️🏹
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🏴⚽️FAW National Academi Festival ⚽️🏴
🎥 Take a look back at the action from last weekends @FAWPathway Festival.
Thanks to all who contributed to making the event a great success!! 🏹
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We caught up with Max Walters, who has recently been called up to the u13s Wales Fc national squad.
Congratulations Max! keep up the amazing work 🏴
#MET 🏹
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🚨 FIXTURE INFORMATION 🚨
We look forward to be competing against @AberystwythTown for weekend’s academy fixtures.
#MET 🏹
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👊Team of the week! 👊
Congratulations to those selected by staff, in this weeks TOTW!
Thanks to @Penybontacademy for the fixtures… see you again this weekend 🫡
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Congratulations Finn Roberts 👏🏼
INTERNATIONAL | WSFA u18 Boys 🏴⚽️
👏🏻 #Congratulations to the following #Players who have been called up to play against @SchoolSportAust u18s at @AberystwythTown tomorrow 1️⃣9️⃣ January 2023 7pm KO‼️
#WSFA
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INTERNATIONAL ARCHER 🏹🌎
We want to say a congratulations Abel who was selected to compete against Australian Schools this week for @WSFA_InterAssoc ⚽️
A fantastic achievement 🏹
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🏹 TOMORROW WE FACE @AcademyCambrian 🏹
🆚 @AcademyCambrian
📍 King George v New Field
📍 Cyncoed campus
🎟 Spectators welcome!
#FAW | #MET
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We are ready for our return to @faw action this weekend as we take on @PenybontFC_
23/24 season 🏹
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🏆 Team of The Week 🏆
Congratulations to those named in TOTW! 👏
Thanks to @LlanelliReds for organising a brilliant @FAWPathway festival and @BTUAcademy for fixtures across YDP phase!
We’re all sending our best wishes to Morgan Price, who suffered a nasty injury yesterday.
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We would like to say a huge thank you to @AcademyCambrian for today’s fixtures and wish you all the very best for the remainder of the season.
#MET 🏹
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ITS MATCHDAY !
Wishing all sides the best of luck in today’s fixtures.
Safe travels 🚗
#MET 🏹
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We would like to say a huge thank you to @BarryTownUnited for today’s fixtures and wish you all the very best for the remainder of the season.
#MET 🏹
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This weekend’s fixtures 👊
🆚 @Penybontacademy
🏟 Home : Cyncoed Campus
🏟️ Away : Kymco Stadium
🏆 FAW Academy League
#MET 🏹
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