Football Queensland

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Football Queensland

• New Development Program
• Centre of Excellence

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New Development Plan

• Football Queensland Centre of Excellence
• Top level Development program catering for the
  very best players in each zone.
• 7 year plan 9 16 years
• Better quality work with younger players
• Develop and retain youth players to senior
  comp.
• Best players / Best coaches

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New Development Plan
Boys
Development Plan Top Young Players
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Girls
New Development Plan
Development Plan Top Young Players
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Games

• Games to be organised between zones as and when
  suitable.
• Boys
• U12 to play 7-a-side
• U14 to play 9-a-side
• U17 to play 11-a-side
• Girls
• U13 to play 7-a-side
• U16 to play 9-a-side

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Number of Sessions

• One to three sessions per week
• The program is designed to work alongside Club
  and Representative Football
• Program to run from March to November

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Clash with Clubs Rep

• No - The program is designed to work alongside
  Club and Representative Football
• Not suitable for some players
• Players and parents have a choice
• No pressure to join

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Administration Cost

• Administered by Zone
• Cost to Zone
• Coach reimbursement (if applicable)
• Facility Expenses (if applicable)
• Cost to Participant
• 60 Registration fee to Football Queensland
• (Includes- Shirt, Shorts, Socks and Ball)
• 5 per session

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Sponsorship

• Ideally through Sponsorship, the program may be
  available at no cost to the participant or at the
  least, subsidised
• As no State sponsor is currently secured for the
  program, Zones may seek short term (1 year)
  local sponsorship with the approval of Football
  Queensland.

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Key Objectives

• Technique
• Skill
• 1v1 (Ability to take players on)
• Tactical Understanding (U17 Group)

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Acceleration Australia

• We have formed a partnership with Acceleration
  Australia to work with the Centre of Excellence
  and
• State teams.
• Strength and Conditioning
• Speed and Acceleration
• Agility and Balance
• Foot and Nutrition
• Rest and Recovery