Football Development Academy
For all players from 9th Grade and Beyond
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our newly developed football programme, designed in response to your valuable feedback. This initiative has been crafted in collaboration with experienced coaches to offer robust support to our volunteer coaches while providing an enriched training and coaching experience for our young players.
Programme Overview
The Academy is open to players from 9th grade up from In-house and NRF teams, aiming to foster both skill development and a love for the game. By introducing this structured and professional coaching approach, we hope to ease the burden on our dedicated volunteer coaches, allowing them to focus more on mentoring and less on logistics.
Key Benefits
- Relief for Volunteer Coaches: By providing professional coaching support, we ensure that our volunteer coaches can enjoy their roles more, dedicating their time to nurturing camaraderie and passion.
- Enhanced Training and Coaching: With access to experienced coaches, our players will benefit from superior training techniques and strategies, elevating their game to new heights.
- High-Level Competition: The programme is designed to support a high standard of competition, allowing players to challenge themselves and grow alongside their peers.
- Team Spirit and Camaraderie: Players can train and compete with their friends, fostering a sense of community and teamwork while striving for greatness.
Join Us Today
We invite all interested players to join our new football programme and take advantage of the extensive opportunities it offers. Play with your mates, compete at a high level, and experience the thrill of football like never before.
This programme will run each term throughout the year, plus a discount offered to those who enrol in all four terms (discount to be applied in the fourth term).
Grassroots Football Programme for 5-8 Year Olds
An Exciting Opportunity for Young Football Enthusiasts
We are thrilled to announce that our highly anticipated Grassroots Programme for 5-8 year olds is back, with some exciting new changes. This year, the programme has been moved to Wednesday afternoons and will run throughout each school term, providing ample opportunities for young footballers to develop their skills and passion for the game.
Programme Overview
Our Grassroots Programme is designed to cater to the needs of young, aspiring footballers. The sessions are tailored specifically for children aged 5-8 and aim to create a fun, engaging, and structured environment where participants can grow their love for football. Whether they are members or non-members, all children are welcome to join and take advantage of this fantastic opportunity.
The Coaching Team
The programme is run by a team of experienced and enthusiastic coaches who are dedicated to nurturing the talents of young players. Our coaches bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for the game, ensuring that each session is both educational and enjoyable. They are committed to helping each child reach their full potential, focusing on developing fundamental football skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and defending.
Key Features
- Age-Appropriate Training: The programme is specifically designed for children aged 5-8, ensuring that the activities and drills are suitable for their developmental stage.
- Experienced Coaches: Our coaches are qualified and have experience working with young footballers.
- Fun and Engaging Sessions: Each session is carefully planned to be enjoyable and engaging, keeping children motivated and excited to learn.
- Skill Development: The programme focuses on developing fundamental football skills and techniques.
- Inclusive Environment: The programme is open to both members and non-members, providing an opportunity for all children to participate.
Benefits of Participation
Participating in the Grassroots Programme offers numerous benefits for young players:
- Physical Fitness: Football is a great way for children to stay active and improve their physical fitness.
- Skill Acquisition: Children will learn and develop essential football skills that will serve as a foundation for their future development.
- Social Interaction: The programme provides an opportunity for children to make new friends and interact with their peers in a positive setting.
- Personal Development: Through football, children will learn valuable life lessons such as teamwork, discipline, and perseverance.
Conclusion
The Grassroots Programme for 5-8 year olds is the perfect opportunity for young football enthusiasts to develop their skills, make new friends, and have fun. With experienced coaches, a structured curriculum, and a focus on enjoyment and inclusivity, this programme is designed to inspire a lifelong love of football. We look forward to welcoming your child to our sessions and helping them on their football journey.
5th - 8th grade 4-5pm (venue to be confirmed - looking to be Rogers Park for Term One)
9th - 12th grade - this age group has been moved join with the NEW Football Develoment Academy.
