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Leeds is England's second largest city and has excellent access to England's other major cities. Leeds has a huge soccer tradition and vibrant atmosphere making it an ideal location for a tour.

United Soccer Tours will plan and organise specifically to your tour requirements, arranging (excluding flights) accommodation, coach travel, training facilities and competitive matches against England's top clubs as well as educational soccer trips and team building activities.

Simon Collins - A graduate of Leeds Metropolitan University with a BA (Hons) in Sports Development. Simon is a Level 2 F.A. Licensed coach with a number of years coaching experience, including coaching in the USA. He is now entering his 6th season with Leeds United Soccer Academy as a coach. Simon has played a high level of youth and reserve soccer at some lower professional clubs and currently plays at a good amateur level for Leeds Metropolitan University as alumni.
James Knowles - James is a Level 3 UEFA 'B' licensed coach and also has a huge amount of coaching experience both in England and abroad. He is also entering his 6th season with Leeds United Soccer Academy and is currently managing the Academy’s U11 team. James has had a successful playing career. After playing at a number of professional clubs in the youth and reserve teams, he is currently playing for Farsley Celtic FC in the Blue Square Conference the highest level of amateur soccer in England.
United Soccer Tours is an independent company based in Leeds, Northern England and is dedicated to organising and providing professional, educational soccer tours for youth and college teams from outside of the United Kingdom.
Both directors hold exceptional organisation and communicational skills and are dedicated to making the United Soccer Tour experience one to remember.

“I have worked alongside Simon and James for the last 6 years, they are both quality coaches who are enthusiastic, punctual and reliable” – Dave Harrison (Leeds United FC Head of Recruitment)

“I was Simon and James’s soccer coach at York College Soccer Academy and have known them for several years. They were both extremely dedicated to everything they were involved in at the college and are very relaxed and approachable people” – Gordon Staniforth (York College Soccer Academy Director and Head F.A Coach Educator)