The club received great news this last week that U9s player Jack Edwards has been successful in gaining a place at sTOKE cITYAcademy following a successful trial period.

The Nomads youngster who has been at the club through the mini phase for the last two seasons and worked with coaches Jordan Parry, Denver Green and Chris brooks.

An outstanding technical player with a fantastic attitude and love for the game.

A huge well done to Jack from everyone at Connah's Quay Nomads and we wish him all the best on the next stage of his football journey.

Full list of 53 players now to date who have gained professional academy moves over the last decade across all ages of the football club:

• Alex Peters U14 (Bury)
• Luke Blizzard U12 (Wrexham)
• Thomas Bridges U12 (Liverpool)
• Jamie Nash U9 (Wrexham)
• Daniel Spaven U11 (Wigan Athletic)
• Sam Williams U11 (Wigan Athletic)
• Daniel Malone U11 (Stoke City)
• Dominic Elsey McHugh U13 (Stoke City)
• Rhys Schofield U11 (Wigan Athletic)
• Rhys Healey Youth/First Team (Cardiff City)
• Joe Brett U14 (Tranmere Rovers)
• Jay Jay Bell U10 (Wrexham)
• Billy Nicholas U12 (Wrexham)
• Harvey Tattum U13 (Stoke City)
• Steffan Knight U11 (Wrexham)
• Ryan Edwards Youth/First Team (The New Saints)
• Vimal Yoganathan U9 (Liverpool)
• Louis Wynne U9 (Wrexham)
• Daniel Mayers Jones U9 (Manchester United)
• Dylan Evans U9 (Stoke City)
• Kai Evans U11 (Stoke City)
• Max Cleworth U13 (Wrexham)
• Alex Hughes U8 (Wigan Athletic)
• Reagen Nicholas U9 (Wrexham)
• Lloyd Hayes U10 (Wrexham)
• Joe Johanssen U14 (Fleetwood Town)
• Morgan Roberts U14 (Wrexham)
• Jack Hughes U13 (Tranmere Rovers)
• Levent Gundogan U14 (Manchester United)
• Jack Hitchen U14(Bury)
• Ben Thompson U14 (Bury)
• Noah Sumner U12 (Tranmere Rovers)
• Jayden Williams U10 (Liverpool)
• Kenzie Pickles U10 (Crewe Alexandra)
• Daniel Lloyd U14 (Shrewsbury Town)
• Matthew Senior U12 (Bury)
• Ross McFall U15 (Morecambe)
• Iago Scott U11 (Crewe Alexandra)
• Dylan Lovell U9 (Crewe Alexandra)
• Alfie Walker U11 (Manchester United)
• Louis Lloyd U16 (Shrewsbury Town)
• Theo Ogden Jones U12 (Wigan Athletic)
• Wil Smith U13 (Shrewsbury Town)
• Cammron Morris U16 (Shrewsbury Town)
• Jacob Worthington U11 (Crewe Alexandra)
• Jake Hall U13 (Preston North End)
• Leon Hughes U15 (Shrewsbury Town)
• Zack Francis Lewis U10 (Crewe Alex)
• Raphael Vilches Melson U14 (Shrewsbury Town)
• Stanley Horrocks U13 (Shrewsbury Town)
• William Prestidge U9 (Crewe Alex)

• Cian McCormick U8 (Manchester United)
Jack Edwards U9 (Stoke City)