Success Stories
ECA are proud to be a leading academy in the UK for the progression of players into professional football clubs. To date there have been 35 signings to professional clubs after 100+ trials offered to our players.
With an extensive contact base around the UK, Europe, Asia, and Africa, ECA are proud to have had players sign in multiple countries and continents. ECA graduates can be found in England, Scotland, Portugal, Holland, Dubai, and Israel.
ECA are also proud to have had graduates represent their national teams at international level. The following nations have called up ECA graduates for International duty : Republic of Ireland, Bermuda, and Albania.
ECA Graduates
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2024-25 Season
TJ Bello to Leyton Orient FC - Scholarship
Nathaniel Chioma to Portsmouth FC - Scholarship
Chinedu Agu to Portsmouth FC - Scholarship
Michael Ani to Portsmouth FC - Scholarship
Ethan Binnie to Norwich FC - Scholarship
Jaybrien Romano to FC Den Bosch - Pro
2023-24 Season
Babu Ombok to Brentford FC - Pro
Daniel Ischei to Birmingham City FC - Scholarship
Harry Clout to Portsmouth FC - Scholarship
Gregory Asemokhai to Brentford FC - Scholarship
Emmanuel Harvest to Leyton Orient FC - Pro
2022-23 Season
Codey Cosgrave to Brentford FC - Scholarship
Samuel Folarin to Portsmouth FC - Scholarship
Ramez Hefzalla to Peterhead FC - Pro
Hedwynn Ogbegor to Leyton Orient FC - Scholarship
Kevin Chihen to Shrewsbury FC - Scholarship
Scott BA Simmons to Exeter City FC - Scholarship
Vlad Paternoster to Shrewsbury FC - Scholarship
Omar Dacas to Dagenham & Redbridge - Scholarship
2021-22 Season
Gabriel Kamavuako to Portsmouth FC - Scholarship
Steven Bala to QPR - Pro
Emmanuel Kwatchey to Leyton Orient - Scholarship
Dapo Olugbodi to Millwall FC - Scholarship
Lorenzo Sampdora to Leyton Orient FC - Scholarship
Sam Kuffour to Hapoel Beer Sheva FC - Pro
Malik Sesay to Bristol Rovers - Scholarship
Emmanuel Harvest to Leyton Orient - Scholarship
David Mata to C.D Feirense - Pro
Ryan Belboda to Dubai City - Pro
Samuel Folarin to Crystal Palace - Schoolboy
2020-21 Season
Jaheim Whyte to Leyton Orient FC - Scholarship
Samuel Oguntayo to Charlton FC - Pro
Gabriel Ajuchi to Aviles FC - Pro
Ramez Hefzalla to Millwall FC - Scholarship
Malik Sesay to Crystal Palace - Schoolboy
Farron Chime to Crystal Palace - Scholarship
Dapo Olugbodi to Crystal Palace FC - Schoolboy