FQ Academy Advanced Centres
FQ Academy Advanced Centres operate in Metro, Wide Bay, Central Coast, Whitsunday Coast, Northern, Ayr and Far North & Gulf regions and provide services in line with the criteria set for Tier 1 clubs in South East Queensland.
Delivering an enhanced development environment, players represent their region at carnivals and events throughout the year while remaining connected to their local clubs by playing in regional competitions.
An extensive range of services are provided to FQ Academy players including on-field technical and tactical sessions delivered by advanced coaches, classroom-based learning, access to performance and wellbeing technology, nutritional guidance and custom Kappa teamwear.
Advanced Coaching
The program will be led by advanced licenced coaching staff who receive consistent mentoring and training during the season. Coaches will monitor players development and progression with regular reporting and analysis conducted during match weeks and at carnivals.
Advanced Centre Events
FQ Academy QAS players will attend a range of State and National talent identification events to track their development and compete for selection in representative events. Events form a crucial part of the player development program where coaches can monitor players, capture footage for analysis and provide feedback.
The FQ Academy Team
Gabor Ganczer
Davide Bertamini
Tom Laxton
Isaka Cernak
Dale Hill
Martin Docherty
Mike Edwards
Alec Wilson
Matt Poole
Scott Grimshaw
Gareth Thomson
Briac Williams
Nipun Amarasinghe
The biggest moments belong on the biggest stage. ✨
Last night, Jerson Lagos provided a moment of magic with a sensational strike, before Jacson Riley delivered in the shootout with two crucial saves as @lionsfc1 advanced in the Hahn @australiacup.
Pure #MagicOfTheCup
Jul 22
Make your club heart safe 24/7 thanks to @stayingalivehealth ❤️
Thanks to Football Queensland`s partnership with Staying Alive Health, affiliated clubs can now apply for a fully funded Community Heart Safe Grant valued at more than $15,000.
Successful clubs will receive life-saving equipment, accredited first aid training and ongoing support to help create a safer environment for players, coaches, volunteers and the wider community.
With limited grant allocations available, eligible clubs are encouraged to register their interest before applications close on 31 August.
💻 Learn More and Apply now via the @stayingalivehealth website
Jul 22
The first to secure their spots at the Queensland Football Convention 🔒
These 22 clubs, schools and organisations have already locked in their place at the Queensland Football Convention this October, with several returning for a second and third year after seeing the value that can be brought back to their organisations.
The question is... will you be there too?
🎟️ Secure group ticket savings of up to 30%
Jul 22
@lionsfc1 Roar to Famous Cupset 🦁
Lions FC`s Hahn @australiacup dream lives on after a stunning penalty shootout victory over A-League side Perth Glory, with goalkeeper Jacson Riley emerging the hero after two crucial saves in the shootout.
It was an impressive overall performance from the #NPLQLD league leaders, who matched it with their professional opponents for 120 minutes before keeping their cool in the penalty shootout to book their place in the Round of 16.
#MagicOfTheCup #AustraliaCup
Jul 21
Knights march into the Final 🏆
A spectacular Eri Takamura olympico has sent @goldcoastknightsfc into the #KappaQueenslandCup Final, with the current #NPLQLD league leaders edging a valiant North Lakes United in a fiercely contested semi-final at the Croatian Sports Centre.
Now all eyes turn to Sunday`s second semi-final to discover who will join Knights in the decider on 22 August.
Jul 21
