Inspiresport Announce New Partnership with Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club

Inspiresport, are excited to announce a new partnership with Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club which will open the Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground for school and youth team development tours.

The four-year agreement is unique for the Midlands based Premier League club and is a welcome addition to the inspiresport portfolio which also includes Manchester City, Chelsea, FC Internazionale Milano, Real Madrid and FC Porto amongst others.

Until 31^st December 2024, school and youth teams can train at Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground under guidance from the club’s academy coaches, using the same facilities as the Academy teams.

Alternatively, groups can stay, train and play at the nearby Lilleshall National Sports Centre with it’s fantastic one-stop complex, and the club’s Academy coaches will deliver coaching sessions on-site.

Steve Butchart, CEO at inspiresport said:

“We are really pleased to be working with the Wolves Academy coaching team on this new tour destination. The facilities at Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground are exactly what you’d expect from a Premier League team and are sure to inspire all our groups who visit. Adding Wolves to our Premier League portfolio undoubtedly strengthens our domestic football proposition and offers a fantastic opportunity for teams to enjoy a pro-club experience in the heart of the UK.”

Joe Hunt, International Projects Manager at Wolves said:

“We are delighted to be working with inspiresport and welcoming groups to our fabulous training ground in Wolverhampton. We have a proud history of hosting touring groups at the Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground and allowing them to experience elite coaching from our category 1 status Academy. In addition, we have a strong working relationship with Lilleshall National Sports Centre, our Academy teams used the facility during the pandemic for training and matches. The facility is first class and set in beautiful surroundings. We are excited for this partnership to begin and see young players enjoying football again.”

Find out more about our Wolves development tour here.