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of Midlothian FC and Hibernian FC’s respective youth
sections have been working recently with the Scottish FA
South East Region and following recent discussions with
Scottish FA Regional Manager, Mark Munro, both clubs are to
hold open meetings at their respective training grounds for
Grassroots coaches to attend. The aim of the open evenings
will be to provide an update for coaches as to developments
within the respective youth programmes as well as an
opportunity for grassroots coaches to ask any questions.
Both evenings will involve a presentation from the clubs’
respective Heads of Youth Development, John Murray (Hearts
FC) and Bill Hendry (Hibernian FC), as well as a tour of the
clubs training facilities. Some of the areas discussed on
the night will be;
- Role of Initiative/Performance programme
- Development programme for players
- Coaches/Staff
- Recruitment policies and exit routes for players
- Building relationships with grassroots clubs
- Training Facilities
The dates for the open evenings will be as follows;
- Monday 12th October – 7.00pm - 8.30pm - Hibernian FC (Hibs
Training Centre, East Mains, Tranent)
- Monday 19th October - 6.30pm - 8.00pm - Hearts FC (Hearts
Academy, Heriot-Watt University)
Please note that places will be capped and coaches wishing
to attend
must return the attached registration form.
Places are open to all club coaches but priority access
will be given to Scottish FA registered Quality Mark clubs.
If you have any queries please contact Mark Munro, Scottish
FA Regional Manager on 0131 667 8245 or email
mark.munro@scottishfa.co.uk |
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