Football Program
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Project Goals
  • 1
    Inspire kids about football
  • 2
    Shift focus from achievement to fun
  • 3
    Making football training accessible to all kids
  • 4
    Attract girls to playing football
Project Parameters and Timeline
2
training sessions per week held on weekends
3
pitches in Moscow
5
months — March-July 2018
150
Over kids 5-14 y.o. attending training sessions
Pitches
One pitch in central Moscow (probably Krasnaya Presnya) accessible to all

Two pitches in Moscow's non-central districts selected based on the following criteria:
  • Accessibility
    for kids living in adjacent neighborhoods (near metro or other transport hubs)
  • Quality
    of the pitch
  • Infrastructure
    Quality of the surrounding infrastructure — changing rooms, waiting space for parents, etc.
  • Cost
42 outdoor and 10 indoor pitches provisionally identified
Trainings Content
1 min
1 min
Welcome and Introduction
5 min
5 min
Warm-up
35 min
35 min
Core of the training
5-7 y,o.: ball handling techniques, physical training (agility, speed, flexibility), individual tactical training.

8-10 y.o.: ball handling techniques, physical training (agility, speed, flexibility), individual and group tactics training (groups of 2-3 kids).

11-14 y.o.: ball handling techniques, physical training (agility, speed, flexibility, strength, endurance), improvement of individual and group tactics.
20 min
20 min
Game time