Centre of Excellence

Newcastle United Women’s Football Club is pleased to be the official F.A. feeder Club for the girls training and playing at the Newcastle United F.C. Girls’ Centre of Excellence.


Newcastle United F.C. Girls’ Centre of Excellence is one of 52 F.A. Girls’ Centres of Excellence throughout England that play a key role in the FA's female player development pathway. Since 2002 talented girls have been identified and recruited to receive quality coaching, education and welfare with many players progressing into open age football with Newcastle United Women’s F.C.


All Centre of Excellence players and their parents, family and friends are invited to come to any and all of the NUWFC first and reserve team matches.  U16's are free.  £2 entry.  Concessions £1.  KO normally 2pm on a Sunday.  Please check the main NUWFC website for details of fixtures or news of any match cancellations.  Please register your e-mail address via the front page of the NUWFC website to receive future club updates and post match reports.  We see playing for the Newcatle United WFC senior teams as the natural progression for all tallented and dedicated CoE players.  

The following NUWFC players act are a ‘Roll of Honour’ having graduated to play for the senior NUWFC teams from the Centre of Excellence programme:

Sarah Eadon

 Graduated 2008
Stephanie Eadon Graduated 2008
Laura Fenwick     Graduated 2008
Natalie Henderson     Graduated 2008
Jane Latif   Graduated 2008
Steph Shaw    Graduated 2008
Anna Thompson   Graduated 2008
   
Kayte Brooks     Graduated 2009
Sam Campion          Graduated 2009
Brooke Cochrane       Graduated 2009
Beth Gardener    Graduated 2009
Cara Moran  Graduated 2009
Alice Stroyan  Graduated 2009


The F.A. Girls’ Centre of Excellence licence for the 2009/2010 season belongs to Newcastle United Foundation (Newcastle United F.C.’s Official Charity; Number 1124869).


For more information about Newcastle United F.C. Girls’ Centre of Excellence please click here.