Southampton FC runs a category 1 academy based in the South East England. They have an elite youth development program that nurtures young talent.
Southampton Academy’s philosophy is to develop at least 50% of the first team squad from the Academy.
The Academy promotes an attractive, consistent style of play across all age groups, prioritising education while upholding the highest standards of integrity and honesty.
The academy unofficial X (Formerly Twitter) handle is @SaintsFC_Youth
A proud 2024/25 season for the Southampton Academy:
- U17 Premier League Cup Quarter-Finalist
- Premier League 2 Playoffs Finalist
- U21 Premier League Cup Semi-Finalist
- Under-16 SuperCupNI Champions
With 19 academy players representing their countries during the 2024/25 season, Southampton ranks among the top five most-represented academies in England’s youth national teams.
Southampton Academy
Staplewood Football Development & Support Centre
Marchwood
Southampton SO40 4WR
United Kingdom
Marchwood
Southampton SO40 4WR
United Kingdom