Top Tip Tuesday
A great way to help children improve their overall movement and to train their brain is to give them little extra challenges with everyday tasks. In a…
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The Foot-Tech blog
What we've learnt from a decade of coaching thousands of Leeds kids. No jargon, no nonsense, just things that actually help.
Foot-Tech Coach of the Future…
Another one of our coaches of the future, Ben Durbin, with his mentor Coach Ben. Coach Ben is also a PE Teacher and that means he refuses to wear anything…
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February Session Theme – Losing Your Marker
A new month means a new monthly theme for our members but these vids are also perfect for other coaches to use & adapt This is all about losing your…
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Net Clips……
How many coaches and parents agree That 15-20 seconds per net clip without your gloves on when you’re risking losing your fingers to frost bite
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Shouting From The Sidelines – When is it time for a child to quit?
We never like to see our children quit. Resilience and character can be built by pushing through hard-times, but there comes a point where quitting might…
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Football Fact Friday
What makes this even more impressive is the next best is Wayne Rooney with 208 goals…52 goals less than Shearer but Rooney played 50 games more than him
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Well done to Mason McCargo who made his debut for Leeds United u7’s Pre Academy
Well done to Mason McCargo who made his debut for Leeds United u7’s Pre Academy on Saturday…and casually banged in a hat trick We’ve got high hopes for…
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What does a good session look like?
I remember when I first started coaching and was obsessed with making everything ‘look’ nice. Cones set out to exact measurements for some complex drill…
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Football Fact Friday
Well, if you’re only ever going to assist 1 goal you might as well make it a big one
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Foot Tech Academy Visit Manchester United’s Pre-Academy
Want to say a massive well done to these guys for last night. They made the journey over to play against Man United’s pre-academy. We’re very proud of you…
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NEW First Touch daytime sessions for 3-4 year olds
Parents with 3-4 year olds How hard is it to find a daytime activity for your little one that’s not only fun but actually helps their development!? …and…
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Foot-Tech will be providing exciting opportunities with Guiseley Academy
Delighted to announce that we’ll be providing some exciting opportunities with Guiseley Academy for our older players who are ready for a step up. Over…
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Weekly Rant…. One thing to never trust in children’s football
Still hearing far too much of this recently For a long time we just ignored it but it needs to be highlighted to parents.If you’re thinking of joining a…
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Football Fact Friday
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Should My Child Have a Set Position?
Parent Question: Should my child be playing different positions every week? This is designed to help any parent who is wondering why their player is…
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Well done Jayden!
Want to say a massive congrats to Jaydan Thompson who last week signed with Doncaster Rovers Jaydan was a former member at our Saturday morning sessions…
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The Foot-Tech Academy Winter Survival Pack
The winter survival pack for getting through the cold weather We know, we know…it’s not exactly tropical right now But that’s no excuse to stop getting…
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Skillmas Competition Winner
Well done to Jacob Needham who won our Skillmas comp – here he is picking up his goodies on Friday Well done, Jacob We’ll be planning another comp in a…
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