Train Full-Time.
Play for M5.
A selective full-time program for U7–U12 players who love football, want to train beyond than the standard offering, and thrive in an environment built on high standards, strong values and meaningful development.
Limited places per age group.
For Players
Who Want to Progress
For committed young players and supportive families.
This program is built for players who:
Want to train more often and at a higher standard
Are motivated, competitive and eager to improve
Thrive with clear expectations and structure
Enjoy being surrounded by players who share the same drive and ambition
Are ready for a program that challenges them and supports their growth.
Give your child a pathway that matches their ambition — with structure, standards and development that extend beyond the traditional club model.
Application-only. Limited Positions.
For Parents seeking a clear,
well-managed pathway
for a committed young player.
You want an environment where your child's effort, attitude and commitment are matched — not diluted.
You value:
Reliable structure and communication
Coaches who guide, develop and hold standards
A respectful, supportive team environment
A program that takes development seriously
An organised, family-friendly schedule
This program suits families who can support full-time training and match commitment
A Well-Structured
Full-Time Program
Built for Real Developement
M5’s Full Time Program is built around innovation, holistic development, and access to world-class facilities, including:
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Three weekday sessions focused on technical, tactical and physical development
Delivered at M5 COE and associated venues.
Sessions designed to stretch motivated young players
Small groups to maximise coaching time and challenge
An environment where standards, focus and competitiveness are built daily
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Coaches with experience in developing advanced young players
Clear expectations around behaviour, effort and responsibility
Honest feedback and communication with families
A culture that rewards commitment and accountability.
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1–2 weekend games as part of a structured competitive calendar.
Participation in the Sydney Premier League and selected events
A focus on playing style, game intelligence and continual development
A competitive environment that challenges and stretches players
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Player assessments and progress reviews
Guidance in habits, training behaviours, and off-field standards
A positive, ambitious team culture
A Weekly Routine Built for
Players Who Want to Advance
A typical week includes:
3 x Weekday Training Sessions
1–2 x Weekend Games on the same day
Optional home tasks (ball work or movement)
Clear attendance and behaviour expectations
Consistent communication so families always know what’s required.
Designed to challenge motivated players and support steady, meaningly progress.
What Families
Value About M5
Parents consistently highlight:
A serious, intentional training environment
High coaching standards and clear expectations
Small squads allowing real development
A structured weekly rhythm that builds consistency
A supportive yet demanding team culture
Honest, reliable communication
A clear pathway for players motivated young players
This is not about labels or pressure — it’s about doing things properly for young players who enjoy training.
The M5 FTP is built for families who want more than the standard participation model.
FAQs
All applicants are reviewed based on suitability and place availability.
Q: Which age groups can join?
A: U7–U12 (2014–2019 birth years).
Q: Can players still play club or school football?
A: Yes, provided M5 training and match requirements are prioritised.
Q: Is my child suitable?
A: The FTP is for motivated U7–U12 players who love training and handle structure well.
Q: Are places limited?
A: Yes. Each team is capped at 10–12 players.
Q: Where is training held?
A: M5 Centre of Excellence and partner venues.
Q: What are the expectations?
A: Attendance, effort, attitude, behaviour, communication and cultural contribution.
Q: What is the cost of the program?
A: Investment varies depending on age group schedule. Full details are provided during the application and assessment process so families can make an informed decision with complete clarity.
Q: Is there an assessment?
A: Yes — all applicants attend a trial or assessment process.
Ready to Apply for
the 2026 Full-Time Program?
Please complete the application form below. Our team will review your submission and be in contact with you to discuss next steps, available positions and suitability for the program.
You will receive a response within 48-72 hours
