Do you have what it takes to Play the Liverpool Way?
Our academy teams train year round led by our experienced coaches using a curriculum that has produced some of the world's best players. Our players 'learn to play the Liverpool way' through carefully designed cycles that aim to develop the player technically, tactically, physically, psychologically and socially through LFC's proven methods.
We Identify players through our tryouts, where players can be evaluated to see if the what team is the best fit. We have two levels of play Local and Competitive. Players will be placed appropriately to best enhance their development.
Please find our tryout schedule below for your chance to join the world's greatest football family!
BOYS
BOYS PROGRAM INFORMATION - CLICK HERE
To register for a tryout, dates and all other information.
| Teams | Times | Tryout Date 1 | Tryout Date 2 | Supplemental | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| u19 - 2006 Boys | 7-8.30pm | 5/13/2024 | 5/15/2024 | TBD | Greencastle Antrim High School |
| u18 - 2007 & 2008 Boys | 7-8.30pm | 5/13/2024 | 5/15/2024 | TBD | Greencastle Antrim High School |
| u16 - 2009 & 2010 Boys | 6-7.30pm | 5/13/2024 | 5/15/2024 | TBD | Cedar Ridge |
| u14 - 2011 & 2012 Boys | 6-7.30pm | 5/14/2024 | 5/16/2024 | TBD | Cedar Ridge |
| u12 - 2013 & 2014 Boys | 6-7.30pm | 5/13/2024 | 5/15/2024 | TBD | Cedar Ridge |
| u10 - 2015 & 2016 Boys | 5.30-7pm | 5/13/2024 | 5/15/2024 | TBD | Grace Academy |
GIRLS
GIRLS PROGRAM INFORMATION - CLICK HERE
To register for a tryout, dates and all other information.
| Teams | Times | Tryout Date 1 | Tryout Date 2 | Supplemental | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| u17 - 2008 & 2009 Girls | 6-7.30pm | 5/14/2024 | 5/16/2024 | TBD | Grace Academy |
| u15 - 2010 & 2011 Girls | 6-7.30pm | 5/13/2024 | 5/15/2024 | TBD | Grace Academy |
| u13 - 2012 & 2013 Girls | 6-7.30pm | 5/13/2024 | 5/15/2024 | TBD | Grace Academy |
| u11 - 2014 & 2015 Girls | 6-7.30pm | 5/13/2024 | 5/15/2024 | TBD | Grace Academy |
| u9 - 2016 & 2017 Girls | 6-7.30pm | 5/13/2024 | 5/15/2024 | TBD | Grace Academy |
Age Group Lead Coaches
| Age Groups | Lead Coach | |
|---|---|---|
| Academy Director | Alan Lydiate | alan.lydiate@lfciamd.com |
| Director of Coaching | Sheri Huckleberry | sheri.huckleberry@lfciamd.com |
| u18 - u19 Boys | Stan Hott | stan.hott@lfciamd.com |
| u16 - u17 Boys | Josiah Norris | josiah.norris@lfciamd.com |
| u14 - u15 Boys | Braden Chapman | braden.chapman@lfciamd.com |
| u12 - u13 Boys | Dylan Zambrana | dylan.zambrana@lfciamd.com |
| u10-u11 Boys | Braden Chapman | braden.chapman@lfciamd.com |
| u8-u9 Boys | Daniel Estrada | daniel.estrada@lfciamd.com |
LOCATIONS
Greencastle Antrim High School (300 S Ridge Ave, Greencastle, PA 17225)
Cedar Ridge (12146 Cedar Ridge Rd, Williamsport, MD 21795)
Grace Academy School (13321 Cearfoss Pike, Hagerstown, MD 21740)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Contact Liverpool FCIA Maryland Academy Director
Alan Lydiate: alan.lydiate@lfciamd.com
Office: (240) 469 4386
FAQ's
1. Should I attend both tryouts?
Yes it is preferred you attend both to be effectively evaluated and placed on appropriate level team. We understand this may not be possible with the dates provided but strongly encourage you to try.
2. Is there a fee to tryout?
No. Registration is free and no fees will be collected until the players is made an official offer.
3. What should be bring/wear?
Players should bring a ball, water, cleats or sneakers if indoors and shin guards wear comfortable clothes.
4. When will we hear from the coach if we made the team?
Usually within 48 to 72 hours after the last tryout date.
5. Do High School age players need to tryout if they are playing High School in the fall season?
Yes! While the primary season for the High School age players is November thru June, there will be some light recovery practices through the fall season.
