EACH PLAYERS 1ST SESSION AT OUR STOCKPORT DEVELOPMENT CENTRE IS FREE!
STOCKPORT
DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
TUESDAY EVENINGS
STOCKPORT ACADEMY, HEATHBANK ROAD, SK3 0UP
Foundation Phase - 6pm-7pm
Youth Development Phase - 7pm-8pm
WHAT TO EXPECT AT OUR ELITE DEVELOPMENT CENTRES
ELITE FOOTBALL COACHING DEVELOPMENT CENTRES OFFER HIGH QUALITY WEEKLY FOOTBALL TUITION TO JUNIOR FOOTBALL PLAYERS ALREADY PLAYING WITH GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL CLUBS AND WHO ARE KEEN TO DEVELOP FURTHER AND PUSH THEMSELVES ONTO THE NEXT LEVEL.
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ALL SESSIONS ARE PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED AND DELIVERED TO OFFER A PLAYER FOCUSED APPROACH AND DEVELOP PLAYERS ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS WHILE ALLOWING THEM TO PROGRESS AT THEIR OWN SPEED AND IN A LOW PRESSURE BUT TESTING ENVIRONMENT.
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PARTICIPATION AT OUR DEVELOPMENT CENTRES
WILL NOT AFFECT A PLAYERS GRASSROOTS CLUB COMMITMENTS.
TRAINING GROUPS
SYLLABUS
PHILOSOPHY
DEVELOPMENT CENTRE TRAINING GROUPS HAVE A MAXIMUM PLAYER TO COACH RATIO OF 12:1
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GROUPS ARE NOT NECESSARILY DECIDED BY AGE BUT ARE ARE BASED AROUND COACHES ASSESSMENT OF PLAYERS, ABILITY, COMMITMENT AND ATTITUDE.
OUR DEVELOPMENT CENTRE SYLLABUS RUNS OVER A ROTATING 12 WEEK PERIOD AND COVERS A VARIETY OF TOPICS TO HELP IMPROVE EACH PLAYERS ALL ROUND GAME.
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AT THE END OF EACH 12 WEEK CYCLE PLAYERS TAKE PART IN A MINI GAMES WEEK, COMPETING IN 3V3 FIXTURES
OUR PHILOSOPHY IS TO WORK ALONGSIDE LOCAL GRASSROOTS CLUBS AND PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOUNG PLAYERS CAN TAKE THEIR GAME TO THE NEXT LEVEL.
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PARTICIPATION AT OUR DEVELOPMENT CENTRES WILL NOT AFFECT A PLAYERS GRASSROOTS CLUB COMMITMENTS.
PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
FOUNDATION PHASE
(AGES 5-11)
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PHASE
(AGES 12-16)
DURING THE FOUNDATION PHASE OUR ELITE DEVEOLPMENT CENTRE SESSIONS FOCUS HEAVILY ON INDIVIDUAL PLAYER FOCUSED DEVELOPMENT.
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SESSIONS ARE DESIGNED FOR PLAYERS TO DEVELOP
A MASTERY OF THE BALL AND ALL ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE EXCITING AND POSITIVE IN POSSESSION.
DURING THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PHASE, DEVELOPMENT CENTRE SESSIONS STILL FOLLOW ALL OF THE PRINCIPLES OF THE FOUNDATION PHASE BUT WILL INCORPORATE MUCH MORE TACTICAL PLAY
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ALLOWING PLAYERS TO DEVELOP A FULLER UNDERSTANDING OF THE GAME.
STOCKPORT DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
ONLINE REGISTRATION
STEP 1
REGISTRATION FORM
STEP 2
DIRECT DEBIT
STEP 3
REGISTRATION FEE
ONCE A PLAYER IS REGISTERED THEY WILL RECEIVE FULL A ELITE TRAINING KIT
IN REGISTERING YOUR CHILD PARENTS ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE TO OUR CODE OF CONDUCT AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE T&C'S