Stars of the future: How Adelaide United built the best youth system in Australia

It was not too long ago that it was no guarantee that the best youth talents from South Australia would make their A-League debuts for Adelaide...
THEROAR.COM.AU Apr 21

A-League Men: Perth Glory coach Alen Stajcic says Central Coast, Adelaide have set youth development benchmark

Perth Glory coach Alen Stajcic has hailed the impact of Central Coast Mariners and Adelaide United's youth development as a template to follow as...
THEWEST.COM.AU Apr 5

Fresh Group Of Young Reds Embarks On NPL Journey

Saturday marked a momentous occasion at Coopers Stadium as a youthful Adelaide United NPL squad stepped onto the field for their Round One...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Feb 27

Report: Bayern Munich makes a bid for 16-year-old Swedish wonderkid

Photo by Ralf Ibing - firo sportphoto/Getty ImagesSigning wonderkid>>>>>signing 21-year-old hasbeens Bayern Munich has been noticeably quiet when...
BAVARIAN FOOTBALL WORKS Jan 10

Andrioli appointed for further three years

Adelaide United’s Head of Youth Football, Airton Andrioli, has extended with the Club for a further three seasons. Andrioli has held the role since...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Jan 2

Adelaide United launch High Performance Program

Adelaide United is enhancing its focus on youth development with the launch of a new High Performance Program for children aged seven to 14. The...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Dec 18, 2023

Grigg – Youngest debutant in Club history

Adelaide United's Liberty A-League side may not have had a win on Saturday but a new record was set following the debut of new signing Miley Grigg....
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Dec 11, 2023

Congratulations Miley Grigg

Congratulations to former MetroStars junior Miley Grigg who has been elevated to Adelaide United's Womens' side and obtained a Youth...
METROSTARS.COM.AU Dec 8, 2023

ALW Squad Selection: Round Seven

Adelaide United Liberty A-League coach Adrian Stenta has been forced into at least two changes to his side for Saturday's Round 7 match against...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Dec 7, 2023

Reds sign Youth Development duo

Adelaide United has signed teenager midfielders Sian Dewey and Miley Grigg on Youth Development contracts for the remainder of the 2023/24 Liberty...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Dec 7, 2023

Bayern Munich thrilled to finally ink Australian youth Nestory Irankunda

Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty ImagesThis move was a long time coming. Bayern Munich finally made its move for Australian teenager Nestory Irankunda go...
BAVARIAN FOOTBALL WORKS Nov 14, 2023

Bayern Munich set to sign teenage prodigy

The German giants are reportedly set to sign one of the biggest prospects in Australia. Bayern Munich is no stranger to finding gems all over the...
BOLAVIP US Nov 10, 2023

Reds lock-in local quintet

Adelaide United young guns, Zoe Tolland (scholarship), Chrissy Panagaris (scholarship), Erin Kontoutsikos (scholarship), Claudia Jenkins...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Oct 11, 2023

Reds Re-sign Local Talent, Madanha Long-term

Adelaide United Football Club is excited to announce that rapid wing-back, Panashe Madanha, has re-signed until the 2025/26 Isuzu Ute A-League...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Oct 5, 2023

‘We've been building towards this moment': Andrioli

Adelaide United Youth Head Coach, Airton Andrioli was full of praise for his side's ‘complete' Grand Final performance against Modbury Jets on...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Sep 12, 2023

O'Neil, Kikianis, Bovalina confirmed on scholarship contracts

Talented defensive trio, Bailey O'Neil, Panagiotis Kikianis, and Giuseppe Bovalina have penned their first deals, securing scholarship contracts...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Sep 6, 2023

Andrioli's call to arms for bumper NPL Grand Final weekend

Adelaide United Youth Head Coach, Airton Andrioli has called upon the Reds faithful to show in numbers this weekend for both the Seniors and...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Sep 5, 2023

Momentum behind Young Reds for NPL Finals

It's been another busy week for Adelaide United's youth, ending the 2023 RAA NPL regular season with a clean sweep, and appearances in the...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Aug 18, 2023

Andrioli and the balancing act of NPL run-in

Adelaide United Youth Head Coach, Airton Andrioli has welcomed the current two-week break as a chance for his players to refresh after a heavy...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Jul 27, 2023

‘Pinch me' moment for son of Socceroos great signing for World Cup icon Aloisi's Western United

The teenage defender has represented Adelaide United's youth team in NPLM South Australia, and received an international call-up to the Young...
KEEPUP Jul 6, 2023

Cup lift and our internationals can boost us: Andrioli

Adelaide United Youth Head Coach, Airton Andrioli says a second consecutive Reserves Federation Cup triumph can restore his players' confidence...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Jun 22, 2023

Andrioli reassured despite City loss

Adelaide United Youth Head Coach, Airton Andrioli, had only words of encouragement for his playing group despite a 1-3 defeat to rivals, Adelaide...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU May 31, 2023

Meet the youth guru who discovered Irankunda & plotted ‘mission impossible' against the Socceroos

Adelaide United's head of youth football Airton Andrioli has been integral to the development of South Australia's production line. He speaks to...
KEEPUP May 10, 2023

MATCH PREVIEW: Luke Brattan | Isuzu UTE A-League

Luke Brattan chats ahead of the clash against Adelaide United.#LukeBrattan #ADLvSYD #SydneyFC Subscribe to our channel:...
FOOTBALLNEWS Apr 7, 2023

Adelaide United's focus on youth an example for the rest of the A-League to follow


After Adelaide United's maiden Grand Final victory in 2016, they failed to again reach those heights. They lost their identity along the way,...
THEROAR.COM.AU Apr 1, 2023

Andrioli proud of Young Reds’ rise

A younger, inexperienced Adelaide United youth team outclassed a physical Adelaide Olympic 3-0 on Sunday, much to the delight of Head of Youth...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Mar 15, 2023

“We controlled the key moments”: Andrioli’s praise for Reds after NPL derby delight

Adelaide United’s Assistant Coach and Head of Youth Football, Airton Andrioli, was full of accolades for his young Reds after their 2-0 win away to...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Mar 7, 2023

Andrioli upbeat despite second-round loss

Adelaide United Head of Youth Football and Head Coach of the Club’s Youth Team, Airton Andrioli, remains optimistic despite a second-round sweep to...
ADELAIDEUNITED.COM.AU Feb 28, 2023

Newcastle Jets sign striker Renée Pountney

Newcastle Jets are excited to announce the signature of Renée Pountney for the remainder of the 2022/23 season. 22-year-old Pountney, a striker,...
NEWCASTLEJETS.COM.AU Feb 24, 2023
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