Sport & Health
Stanley trust Girls Football Development Centres
Our training sessions are all ran by qualified coaches and will provide young players with the chance to participate in an environment they feel comfortable in. Each week covers a different themed technique or skill.
Sessions take place on Mondays as follows:
Lionesses
This session is for 8 – 11 year olds held at Stanley Sports Hub from 6pm to 7pm on Mondays (term time only). It offers the girls a chance to progress their skills and learn to play small sided games.
The cost is £5 per session.
Acorns – Girls Football
(returning Monday 4th march 2024!)
A session for girls aged 4-7 to learn new skills and develop the basic skills of football in a fun and safe environment. This sessions is held in our sports hall at Stanley Sports Hub 5pm-6pm on Mondays (Term time Only).
The cost is £5 per session.
The Girls Development sessions look to:
- Provide an enjoyable, safe and secure learning environment;
- Improve the players technical ability;
- Provide high quality coaching sessions through a developed technical program;
- Increase the standard of football they may play at later in life;
- Show patience and understanding towards the players learning style and physical developments.
- Use the FA Four Corner Player Development Model to develop participants Physically, Socially, Technically and Psychologically
- Not add any pressure onto young players by fear of failure and have no players being released.