Our club vision has always been to provide opportunities for players, coaches, and club members to succeed in gaining football knowledge and skills, inspiring them to participate in and enjoy the world game. The programme provides for those who are seeking extra challenges. Our Youth Development Programmes focus on developing and progressing our young players to advance their skills, playing ability, and confidence, through the adoption of a development pathway. The aim of this pathway is to nurture the current abilities of our players and give them the opportunity to be part of a long-term programme focusing on our club values and philosophies, education, and of course football training.
Following on from our Junior Development Programme, our Youth Development Programme unlock a player’s higher potential as they advance through the grades towards Southern League aspirations or higher.
Dedicated Squad: Max. 16 Players (depending on age)
Duration: Early March 2024 – Mid September.
Contacts per week: 2 or 3 Training sessions and Game Day.
Game Day: Saturday (part of the Mainland Football competition playing against other clubs)
Cost: Dependent on Grade and if a qualified coach included.
Sunday TBC March 10.30 am – 11:30 am, FC Twenty 11 Clubrooms, Upper Riccarton Domain.
This meeting will outline the expectations of all players and parents. It is compulsory for everyone who wishes to play in the development programme
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To be considered for the U13 Canterbury Development Programme, please register your interest here. Trials will be held on:
Team announcement – 14 February 2023
Confirmation of acceptance of the Programme – Sunday 18 February
For the U14, U15 and U17 Youth Development Teams we require you to attend the Youth Team Allocation days. Click here for further information.
Uniform: FC apparel is compulsory for ALL players and can be purchased via our online shop.
Football boots: Boots (no metal studs) and shin pads are mandatory for ALL players. These can be purchased through local sports stores.
Tournaments: If attending a tournament during/at the end of the season, there will be additional costs associated with these.
Our Term 1 Back to Football Programme provides a four-week stepping stone for all players wishing to get their fitness levels up before the start of the Winter season
Training Day Session Focus: Focusing on the 4 core skills – Fundamental Movements, Individual Skill Development and Small Games
Dates: Thursdays, 8 Feb 2024 – 14 March 2024
No. Weeks: 6 week programme
Time: 5:00pm – 6:15pm
Venue: Avonhead Park – Training zone #2
Cost: $60
Uniform: FC apparel required
Cancellations: To be published on FC Twenty11’s Facebook page and WhatsApp channel two hours prior to the session.
Game Day Session Focus: Football festival-style mini-games/tournaments
Dates: Fridays, 9 Feb 2024 – 15 March 2024
No. Weeks: 6 week programme
Time: 5:00pm – 6:15pm
Venue: Avonhead Park – Training zone #2
Cost: $60
Uniform: FC apparel required
Cancellations: To be published on FC Twenty11’s Facebook page and WhatsApp channel two hours prior to the session.
Register for both sessions and only pay $95.
TRAINING #1
Session: Futsal/Video analysis/S&C training/Grass Training
Coach: Sam Baker
Days: Mondays, 25 March – 23 Sep, No Trainings on: 1 April, 15 April, 22 April, 3 June, 8 July & 15 July
Time: 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Venue: Action Indoor Sports/Clubrooms/Avonhead Park S1
TRAINING #2
Session: Grass Training
Coach: Sam Baker
Days: Tuesdays, 26 March – 24 Sep, No Trainings on: 2 April, 16 April, 23 April & 9 July
Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Venue: Avonhead Park S1
TRAINING #3
Session: Grass Training
Coach: Sam Baker
Days: Thursdays, 28 March – 26 Sep, No Trainings on: 18 April, 25 April, 11 July
Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Venue: Avonhead Park S1
GAME DAY
Days: Saturdays, 27 April –14 September. No Football on: 20 April & 13 July
Time: 9:15am – 10:15am
Venue: Burnside Park – Senior 2 (Home) and Away
Total Cost: $675
Instalment 1: $215 due by 29th March
Instalment 2: $235 due by 29th May
Instalment 3: $225 due by 29th July
After team allocation days for the U14-U17 age groups, the club will provide the following options to its members:
Programme Season: 20 March (training and friendly matches) – 14th September
Training day 1: Tuesdays TBC Avonhead Park 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Training day 2: Thursdays TBC Avonhead Park 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Game Day Grade 14: Saturdays 10:45 am – 12:00 pm – both home and away
Game Day Grade 15: Saturdays 9:15 am – 10:40 am – both home and away
Game Day Grade 17: Saturdays 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – both home and away
Game Day Grade 19: Saturdays TBC – both home and away
Cancellations: To be published on FC Twenty11’s Facebook page and WhatsApp channel two hours prior to the session.
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