Preston North End - Academy Scouting

Academy Scouting

If you require a scout to watch a game, apply for a trial or you have seen a player Preston North End would be interested in please contact academyrecruitment@pne.com

Please be aware that we do not hold open trials, please send details of fixtures that you wish a scout to attend.

Preston North End Academy Scouts
• Pre Academy Phase - U6 – U8
• Foundation Phase - U9 - U11
• Youth Development Phase - U12 - U16
• Professional Development Phase - U17 – U21

Scout	Priority Phase
Andy Livingstone	Head of Academy Recruitment
Wayne Jackson	Foundation
Terry Clayton	Foundation/Youth Development/Pre-Academy Phase
Paul Whelan	Foundation
Pete Farnworth	Youth Development/Pre-Academy Phase
Gary Jackson	Youth Development/Foundation
Peter Phillips	Pre-Academy Phase/Youth Development
Paul Kell	Foundation
Iain Mellis	Foundation/Youth Development
Dean Stevely	Foundation/Pre-Academy Phase
Mark Webster	Foundation/Pre-Academy Phase
Peter Burns	Youth Development
Phil Baxendale	Foundation
Neil Antrobus	Foundation/Youth Development
Chris Ayres	Youth Development
Chris Banks	Pre-Academy Phase/Foundation
Martin Law	Foundation/Youth Development
Alan Smith	Foundation/Youth Development/Professional Development
Dylan Evans Jones	Youth Development
Francis Charles	Foundation/Pre-Academy Phase
John Moreno	Youth Development
Rob Evans	Pre-Academy Phase/Foundation
Kane Wears	Youth Development
Neil Blythe	Foundation/Youth Development
Anthony Forsyth	Foundation/Pre-Academy
Steve Pollard	Foundation/Pre-Academy
Dale Fitzsimmons	Youth Development
Jim Bradley	Foundation/Youth Development
Nick Zuch	Pre-Academy Phase
Finn O'Leary	Pre-Academy Phase
Tim Tack	Pre-Academy Phase
Thomas Street	Pre-Academy Phase/Foundation
Andrew Chafer	Foundation
Nick Handby	Youth Development/Professional Development
Iain Wilkie	Youth Development/Professional Development
Scott Greenwood	Youth Development
Carl Watt	Foundation/Youth Development

Latest Academy News

Youth Team

Joe Nolan Named In LFE's 'The 11'

19 March 2020

PNE U18s midfielder Joe Nolan has been named in the League Football Education's 'The 11' for March 2020.

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Youth Team

Youth Team Duo Join Clitheroe On Work Experience

28 February 2020

Second year scholars Lincoln McFayden and Tyrhys Dolan have joined Clitheroe FC on work experience for the remainder of the season.

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Youth Team

Tyrhys: “I Will Keep Being Confident”

23 February 2020

PNE youth team forward Tyrhys Dolan responded to Tuesday night’s FA Youth Cup exit with a goal during a 4-0 thumping of fellow league competitors Oldham Athletic and has challenged himself to keep the...

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Youth Team

Gallery: Youth Team vs Blackburn Rovers

19 February 2020

A gallery of photos from the FA Youth Cup tie at Ewood Park, including a selection of fan photos!

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Youth Team

Harrison Pleased With Positive Performance Despite Defeat

19 February 2020

Academy manager Nick Harrison was pleased with the way his side performed on Tuesday night despite exiting the FA Youth Cup in the fifth round.

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Youth Team

Tyler Williams: “It Is A Tough One To Take”

19 February 2020

Preston North End youth team centre half Tyler Williams reflected on his side’s FA Youth Cup defeat to Blackburn Rovers and admitted it was something they can learn from.

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