AiTrials England Camp 2026

1. What is the AiTrials England Camp 2026?

AiTrials England Camp 2026 is a football development opportunity where five talented players will be selected to attend a fully sponsored 7-day training camp in England. The camp includes:

  • Professional one week camp
  • A club visit to Watford FC to meet players from the First Team, U18 and Youth Academy

2. Who can apply for the camp?

To be eligible, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Age: 18, 19, or 20 years old
  • Based in Kerala, India
  • NRI players from Kerala can also apply if able to attend the physical trials in Kerala if shortlisted

Only players meeting these criteria are eligible to participate.

3. How are the players selected?

The selection process happens in three stages:

  • Stage 1 – Virtual Trials: Players upload drill videos via the AiTrials App for AI and professional evaluation
  • Stage 2 – Physical Trials: Around 200 shortlisted players attend trials in Kerala
  • Stage 3 – Final Selection: The top 5 players are selected for the England camp

4. How do I participate in the virtual trials?

  • Download the AiTrials App
  • Create and complete your player profile
  • Upload the required drill videos
  • Receive your TRS (Trial Rating Score) out of 10
  • Pay the Camp Application Fee
  • Go back to the app and click "Apply" for the England Camp

Your application is only submitted after you manually click Apply in the app.

5. What is the Camp Application Fee?

  • The Camp Application Fee is ₹1500 including GST
  • This fee covers participation in the evaluation process and camp application submission
  • The fee does not guarantee shortlisting or selection

6. Is the application fee refundable?

No. The ₹1500 including GST fee is strictly non-refundable under any circumstances, including non-selection at any stage.

7. What does "Fully Sponsored" mean?

The 5 selected players will receive a fully sponsored 7-day training camp in England, which includes:

  • Camp training fees
  • Flight tickets
  • Food
  • Accommodation
  • Local transportation
  • Training kit

However, the following are not covered:

  • Visa application fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Medical insurance

8. What happens if a selected player cannot obtain a visa?

If a selected player cannot obtain the visa, the opportunity will be offered to the next eligible player based on evaluation rankings.

9. When will the physical trials take place?

Physical trials will take place between March 27 and April 1 in Kerala for shortlisted players.

10. When will the final results be announced?

The final 5 players will be announced on April 2.

11. Who evaluates the players?

All profiles, drill videos, and trials are evaluated by:

  • AiTrials evaluation team
  • Professional coaches partnered with AiTrials

Selections are based on:

  • TRS (Trial Rating Score)
  • Drill performance
  • Profile accuracy
  • Overall performance during trials

12. Are the selection decisions final?

Yes. All final selections are made by the AiTrials evaluation team, and their decision will be final.

13. Who are the partners for the England Camp?

The camp is conducted in partnership with:

  • Prime Progression Academy by Gifton Noel-Williams
  • Players Platform (England)

14. How many players will be shortlisted for physical trials?

Approximately 200 top players from the virtual trials will be invited for the physical trials stage.

15. How can I increase my chances of selection?

  • Complete your AiTrials profile accurately
  • Upload high-quality drill videos
  • Follow the drill instructions carefully
  • Perform your best during physical trials

Selections are based purely on performance and evaluation.