EQUALISING Community Infrastructure
The Community Infrastructure Fund will unlock great opportunity for our game, providing investment to deliver outcomes on club infrastructure projects throughout the state.
From lighting upgrades to pitch redevelopments to female-friendly change rooms, the Community Infrastructure Fund would be a game-changer for the Queensland football community, enabling clubs to meet the current demand in football while building their capacity to welcome an ever-growing participation base.
Have your say and join FQ in equalising infrastructure investment for Queensland clubs through the Community Infrastructure Fund.
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Football Queensland proudly congratulates #FQAcademy graduate and Brisbane Roar striker, Thomas Waddingham, on the announcement of his signing with EFL Championship side Portsmouth FC! 🙌
From joining the FQ Academy at just 10 years old to his standout performances in the Isuzu UTE A-League and Australia Cup with Brisbane Roar, Waddingham`s journey to the EFL highlights his dedication, hard work, and the development opportunities that shaped his success along the way.
🖥️ Read the full story on FQ`s website!
Jan 22
The #FQAcademy on the world stage 🌏
Queensland’s young rising stars and coaches from across the state took centre stage this weekend as Football Queensland proudly showcased FQ Academy players in a Football Australia Talent Development match delivered as part of the FIFA Talent Development Scheme.
The match took place as part of a four-day FIFA Knowledge Exchange workshop, which brought together 65 delegates from 13 Member Associations, welcoming many esteemed international FIFA delegates, including AFC’s Head of Women’s Football, Lili Bai; FIFA expert and former U.S. National Team Player and Coach, April Heinrichs; FIFA High Performance Specialist and former AC Milan, Arsenal, and Swiss international player, Philippe Senderos; and Saudi Arabian Football Federation Technical Director and former Olympique Marseille head coach, Nasser Larguet.
📰 Head to the FQ website to read more
Jan 21
Football Queensland celebrates the announcement of #FQAcademy QAS graduate (previously Brisbane Roar NTC) and Brisbane Roar forward, Sharn Freier, signing with Frauen-Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg! 🐺
From debuting for the CommBank Matildas to winning the NPL Women’s Championship with Brisbane City last year and shining in the NINJA A-League with Brisbane Roar, Sharn’s journey is a true reflection of her talent and dedication.
From playing at local clubs including Pine Rivers, Moreton Bay United, The Gap FC and Brisbane City, Sharn’s incredible journey has led her to one of Europe’s top teams—current DKB-Pokal Frauen cup holders and two-time UEFA Women’s Champions League champions! 🏆
"Sharn’s journey highlights the strength and success of the FQ Academy QAS pathway. Her rise through the ranks exemplifies what our programs are designed to do—nurture and elevate talent to the highest levels of the game. She will without a doubt be an inspiration to our current FQ Academy QAS girls as she takes on the best players in the world in the German and European football leagues," FQ General Manager - Football & State Technical Director Gabor Ganczer said.
Jan 21
4 wins from 4 to qualify for the for the AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup 2025™ 💪
Congratulations to Queenslanders Jessica McLean and Meaghan McElligot, who have helped the Australian Women’s Futsal National Team qualify for the 2025 AFC Women`s Futsal Asian Cup, wrapping up their qualifying campaign with a 2-1 victory over the Philippines!
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Jan 20
