{"id":2528,"date":"2020-06-26T20:37:03","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T15:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesportsschool.com\/?p=2528"},"modified":"2023-05-24T02:06:22","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T02:06:22","slug":"football-program-at-the-sports-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsschool.com\/football-program-at-the-sports-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Football Program at The Sports School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Regardless of whether you call it football or soccer,<\/strong> it&#8217;s a sport with massive global appeal and fan interest, and in India, Football has seen a spike in popularity in the past few years. With the emergence of ISL &amp; other prominent leagues, young talent opportunities to participate in the sport and build a career in the same has also risen. The popularity of football worldwide makes it an exciting sport to watch and participate in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Sports School Football Academy with BFC Soccer Schools provides aspiring footballers with world-class training to reach the next level. At The Sports School campus, we offer a Professional Football Coaching Program with experienced coaches licensed by AFC and AIFF. The monitoring and evaluation of the student&#8217;s performance are done by the Head of Youth Development and BFC Youth Academy coaches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Competitive and friendly match opportunities on a regular basis are arranged with quality opponents, and talented students also get a chance to play at the BFC Youth Academy teams. The Bengaluru FC Grassroots \/ Youth Development program is the first step in a young aspiring footballer&#8217;s career. Students will also be provided with Sports Science expertise (Strength &amp; Conditioning, Nutrition, and Injury Prevention concepts).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some highlights of the program:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coaches Licensed by the AIFF or AFC, following the footsteps of their first club \u2013 Bengaluru FC<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Youth Development program for players of each age group<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At each level, each child gets the opportunity to play competitive games in the BFC Soccer Schools Super League<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students get a chance to be child mascots at Bengaluru FC&#8217;s Indian Super League and AFC Cup games<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regular interaction with professional footballers, including Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri and goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Specific details of the programs are mentioned below:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Beginner (Age group- U12\/12):&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fun Activities<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basic Skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kicks<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Running with Ball<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Intermediate (Age group- U15\/16):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Position Training<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advanced Skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Game Analysis<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Team Practice<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mini Ground Matches<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mental Conditioning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tournaments<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Advanced (Age group- U15\/16):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strength &amp; Stamina<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advanced Skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mental Conditioning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tournaments<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To provide unique learning opportunities to our students for leveling up their skills in football and to develop and enhance their knowledge in the sport, we have partnered with Bengaluru Football Club.&nbsp;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bengaluru Football Club forayed into the sport and has been contributing to putting India on the footballing world map. 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