EIYSA FC Grassroots Program

May. 20, 2021

EIYSA FC Grassroots Program

Following Canadian Soccer Association Grassroots Soccer Standards

Philosophy

More Time - More Touches - More Dribbles - More Goals - More Success - More Fun
Players have developmentally appropriate match environment and experience

Program

Split up into 2 groupings by age
- U6
- U8
- Open rosters every festival, coaches will work together to move players to give them the best possible experience
8 week season
2 training sessions a week
- Content of sessions created to maximized enjoyment and development for these age groups
Festival (small sided games) every second week
Festival format will be adjusted as per the age of the players - ie
- Pitch size
- Match format will be 3v3 OR 4v4 OR 5v5 (U8)
EIYSA FC will work with the member clubs to optimize the Grassroots experience for all stakeholders
EIYSA FC will provide facilitators/coaches support in the implementation of this program for all training and festivals

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT THE EIYSA OFFICE admin@eiysa.com

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Edmonton Interdistrict Youth Soccer Association (EIYSA) is the coordinating body of Club soccer organizations dedicated to the leadership and development of elite youth soccer programs in the Edmonton and surrounding area.