FQ Academy Trials
Football Queensland has confirmed player identification session dates for Under 9 to Under 16 players interested in joining the 2025 FQ Academy program.
The FQ Academy delivers a more consistent and visible pathway for aspirational footballers which is quality-controlled and accredited by Football Australia.
The program aligns the Queensland player pathway with the national development and Talent ID system, linking junior players to the Matildas and Socceroos.
To sign up to attend the sessions, please complete the expression of interest form under the region tab.
Far North & Gulf
Mt Isa
Trials to join the FQ Academy in 2024 have now concluded. For more information, contact Michael Edwards at michaele@footballqueensland.com.au
Whitsunday Coast
Central Coast
Click here to submit a new player EOI.
New ID sessions to be announced shortly.
For more information, contact Mark Delaney at markd@footballqueensland.com.au
Wide Bay
Click here to submit a new player EOI.
Northern Hub – Juniors
Martens Oval
Junior Talent ID Session #1
New players only
Wednesday 4 September
U9 & U11 boys: 4:30pm – 5:30pm
U10 boys, U9/11 girls, U12/13 girls: 5:40pm – 6:40pm
U12 & U13 boys: 6:50pm – 7:50pm
Junior Talent ID Session #2
New players & review
Monday 9 September
U9 & U11 boys: 4:30pm – 5:30pm
U10 boys, U9/11 girls, U12/13 girls: 5:40pm – 6:40pm
U12 & U13 boys: 6:50pm – 7:50pm
Junior Talent ID Session #3
All players are invited new, review or retained
Wednesday 11 September
U9 & U11 boys: 4:30pm – 5:30pm
U10 boys, U9/11 girls, U12/13 girls: 5:40pm – 6:40pm
U12 & U13 boys: 6:50pm – 7:50pm
Southern Hub – Juniors
Fraser Coast Sports Precinct
Junior Talent ID Session #1
New players only
Tuesday 3 September
U9 & U11 boys: 4:30pm – 5:30pm
U10 boys, U9/11 girls, U12/13 girls: 5:40pm – 6:40pm
U12 & U13 boys: 6:50pm – 7:50pm
Junior Talent ID Session #2
New players & review
Thursday 5 September
U9 & U11 boys: 4:30pm – 5:30pm
U10 boys, U9/11 girls, U12/13 girls: 5:40pm – 6:40pm
U12 & U13 boys: 6:50pm – 7:50pm
Junior Talent ID Session #3
All players are invited new, review or retained
Tuesday 10 September
U9 & U11 boys: 4:30pm – 5:30pm
U10 boys, U9/11 girls, U12/13 girls: 5:40pm – 6:40pm
U12 & U13 boys: 6:50pm – 7:50pm
Youth
Youth Talent ID Session #1
All players are invited new, review or retained
Sunday 6 October at Fraser Coast Sports Precinct
U15 & 17 girls: 9:00pm – 10:00am
U14 & U15/16 boys: 10:30am – 12:00pm
Youth Talent ID Session #2
All players are invited new, review or retained
Sunday 13 October at Martens Oval
U15 & 17 girls: 9:00pm – 10:00am
U14 & U15/16 boys: 10:30am – 12:00pm
For more information, contact Gareth Thomson at garetht@footballqueensland.com.au
Sunshine Coast United
Trials to join the FQ Academy in 2024 have now concluded. For more information, contact Scott Grimshaw at scottg@footballqueensland.com.au
Darling Downs
Trials to join the FQ Academy in 2024 have now concluded. For more information, contact Briac Williams at briacw@footballqueensland.com.au
The Futsal Fiesta arrives on the Sunny Coast 💃🚀
The finest futsal stars will take centre stage on the Sunny Coast this weekend, with all #FLeague and #FQAcademy Futsal Leagues in action across Nambour Christian College, the University of Sunshine Coast Arena, Caloundra Indoor Stadium and Currumnudi Recreation Centre this weekend!
📱 Check out all the fixtures on Squadi!
#ThisIsFutsal
Nov 8
Are you passionate about football and looking for an education pathway into the sports industry? ⚽
Football Queensland invites aspiring coaches, players, and students to an information session at TAFE Queensland’s South Bank Campus, to learn more about their Diploma of Sport (Coaching) (𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼`𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟭𝟮 𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁) and TAFE at School program (𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝟭𝟬 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟭𝟭 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀) to build foundational skills in the sport industry.
🎓 To take the first step towards a rewarding career in football click here 👉 bit.ly/3NXKkM3
Nov 8
This Saturday, @BrisbaneRoarFC host defending champions Sydney FC at Perry Park, in their Ninja A-League season opener! 🙌
With Matildas stars Tameka Yallop and Sharn Freier, plus a fresh lineup of Queensland talent, this is set to be a showdown you won’t want to miss.
U16’s attend for free with a Ninja Pass and adult tickets just $20 if you purchase online. Visit the Roar website for more.
Nov 6
From start to finish, the weekend was filled with energy, connection, and celebration! 🎉
Over 900 members of our football community came together at our Cocktail Networking Event, Queensland Football Convention, and Football in Queensland Awards Night to share ideas, celebrate achievements, and elevate the game.
Thank you to all the players, coaches, clubs, volunteers and referees who joined us, we are truly stronger together—here’s to pushing the game forward and reaching new heights!
Nov 6
