CFC Alumni

Alex joined Division One College Wisconsin University in September 2018 after being selected over thousands of applicants proving hard work & dedication pays off. Alex had the American College education system in his sights from early on & committed to his goal at a young age, working towards college acceptance both academically & as a footballer every day until he achieved it. Alex is one of only five freshmen in the Wisconsin University squad & is the standard for all aspiring City FC aiming for the U.S. Collegiate system.

Simon joined the University Of Rorchester in September 2018 after graduating from City FC's Under 18's. After just six weeks in the squad & being one of just four freshmen in the University Squad, Simon has cemented his starting place in the first eleven playing a crucial role in the centre of midfield. Simon worked immensely hard to ensure he hit the necessary grades to be given the opportunity at Rorchester & has seized it with both hands since his first day on campus!

Max signed for English League Two club Mansfield Town in the summer of 2018 after completing a two-week trial alongside the guidance of Technical Director, Mason McClelland. Max put pen to paper on a two-year professional contract & becomes the first graduate of City FC to sign a professional contract after the club being in existence for just 10 months. Max continues to be a role model for all age groups at the club with two young siblings, Ty (Under 12's Black Captain) & Aston (Under 16's White) both hoping to emulate their brother's success.

• AFC Asian Cup Winner 2019
• UAE FA Academy Cup Golden Boot
• Attended Gems World Academy – named MVP & Athlete of the year
• Honor Roll Student
• Currently at Gardner-Webb plans to major in Business Management

• Attended Lycee Libanais Francophone Prive Dubai
• Influential part of Dubai City FC’s U18 team
• Picked up the most improved player award in his final season
• Attends Northeastern University studying BBA in Business Administration

Ryan Colvin is a Centre Back who Joined Bolton Wanderers FC a Division 1 Professional Football Club in the UK in August 2019. Ryan has signed a two year scholarship playing Full time football with the u18/u23’s whilst studying a Sports BTEC. Ryan is working hard to achieve a professional Contract within the next two years.

Markus Assarssonis a centreMidfielder who Joined Bolton Wanderers FC a Division 1 Professional Football Club in the UK in August 2019. Markus has signed a two year scholarship playing Full time football with the u18/u23’s whilst studying a Sports BTEC and A level in Business/Economics. Markus is working hard to achieve a professional Contract within the next two years.

• Playing for the U18s of professional Egyptian club Smouha FC
• A prolific finisher who was top goal scorer for CFC U16’s

• Attends the prestigious Tufts University in Massachusetts studying astronomy
• An energetic attacking midfielder

• Accepted to Boston University as a 2020/21 freshman to study economics
• A ball playing centre back who is often deployed as a centre midfielder