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The league was founded as the FA Premier Youth League in 1997, replacing regionally based youth leagues such as the South East Counties League as the top level of youth football. Clubs fielded Under-18 teams, with up to three Under-19 players allowed per match. 16 teams were split into Northern and Southern conferences of 8 teams each; teams ...
The following season this was renamed the Premier Academy League and split into Under-19 and Under-17 sections, with the new FA Academy system formally changing Arsenal's youth team to Academy status. Arsenal entered teams in both sections, winning the U17 title in 1999–00 and the U19 title in 2001–02 as well as two more FA Youth Cups in ...
U18 Premier League; Season: 2024–25: Matches played: 134: Goals scored: 589 (4.4 per match) Top goalscorer: Charles Ebuka Agbawodikeizu Derby County U18s, Reigan Heskey Manchester City U18s, Divine Mukasa Manchester City U18s, James Scanlon Manchester United U18s, Nicholas Oyekunle Southampton U18s, Elisha Sowunmi West Ham United U18s, Luca Williams-Barnett Tottenham Hotspur U18s
U18 Premier League; Season: 2023–24: Champions: Manchester United U18s (1st title) Matches played: 313: Goals scored: 1,371 (4.38 per match) Top goalscorer: Chido Obi-Martin Arsenal U18s (32 goals) Biggest home win: Chelsea U18s 9–1 West Bromwich Albion U18s (27 December 2023) Everton U18s 8–0 Newcastle United U18s (18 May 2024) Biggest ...
Twenty-two first-team players and young goalkeeper Tommy Setford who joined Arsenal's academy from Dutch side Ajax in July 2024, [70] were registered on the Squad List A. [71] Nine days later, the club confirmed that 22 first-team players and 48 under-21 players were registered on the 2024–25 Premier League Squad List for the first half of ...
The system was introduced in early 2012 and was active for the first time during the 2012–13 season. It is a successor to the Premier Reserve League, Premier Academy League and Football Combination. The Football League Youth Alliance makes up League 2 of the under-18 system. The system covers the under-18 and under-21 groups.
The 2009–10 Premier Academy League Under–18 season is the thirteenth edition since the establishment of The Premier Academy League, and the sixth under the current make-up. All teams played the other teams in their group twice and play 10 inter-group fixtures, producing 28 games a season.
Tottenham Hotspur set up clash with Arsenal after defeating Sunderland 2–1 at the Stadium of Light on 13 May. On 17 May, Arsenal were crowned the 2008–09 Premier Academy League Champions after a 1–0 win against Tottenham Hotspur in the Play-off Final at White Hart Lane, with a goal from Rhys Murphy. It is Arsenal's first title since the ...