FFC ELITE

YEAR 5

FFC YEAR 5 ELITE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Future A Grade Players Start Here!

8 Week Program

Tuesday Mornings 6.45am - 8am (breakfast snacks provided)

Starts 21st July

Curlew Park, Sandgate

In partnership with St Patrick’s College, the Year 5 Elite Development Program is an exclusive 8-week football development experience designed for ambitious young players who aspire to become future A Grade club & school footballers.

This program provides a high-performance training environment where players will develop the technical quality, tactical understanding, physical literacy, and competitive mindset required to succeed within an A Grade football pathway.

Who Is This Program For?

• Current Year 5 students in the local area

• Ambitious footballers seeking to play at the highest level of club & school football

• Players aiming to progress into future A Grade teams

• Players committed to improving through focused training and coaching

Program Objectives

The Elite Development Program has been specifically designed to bridge the gap between grassroots football and high-performance club & school football.

Players will develop:

• Technical Excellence

• First touch and ball mastery

• Passing and receiving under pressure

• 1v1 attacking and defending skills

• Finishing techniques

• Decision making in possession

• Tactical Understanding

• Understanding team principles

• Position-specific awareness

• Playing through pressure

• Creating and exploiting space

• Game intelligence and problem solving

Physical Development

• Agility and coordination

• Speed mechanics

• Movement efficiency

• Athletic development for football

Mental Performance

• Confidence and resilience

• Competitive mindset

• Leadership qualities

• Professional training habits

What Makes This Program Different?

✅ Delivered in partnership with the St Patrick’s College Football Program

✅ Designed around the standards expected of future A Grade players

✅ High-quality coaching from experienced professional development coaches

✅ Small group environment to maximise individual improvement

✅ Progressive 8-week curriculum

✅ Individual feedback and development focus

Program Outcome

By the end of the program, players will have developed the skills, habits, and understanding required to give themselves the best opportunity to progress through the football pathway and compete for future A Grade opportunities.