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Goals in grassroots football, and activities as examples to reach them. Karl B. Grova, Amasone Asker email: kb@amasone.no. My goals as a grassroots football coach, girls 13-16:. Develop football skills Postpone finishing football
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Goals in grassroots football, and activities as examples to reach them Karl B. Grova, Amasone Asker email: kb@amasone.no
My goals as a grassroots football coach, girls 13-16: • Develop football skills • Postpone finishing football • Contribute on developing self-confidence, resposibility, attitude
Agenda March 31th, 2011:Examples of some activities in Asker, girls age 13-15: Organizing winter tournament Organizing football school Organizing referee education Organizing social arrangement Co-operation between clubs
Organizingwintertournament • Organizingfootballschool • Organizingrefereeeducation • Organizingsocial arrangement • Co-operationbetweenclubs Vinterligaen:The Winter League • Need of matches during winter to keep the girls interest • One match pr month Jan-March: artificial grass • Age group: Girls 13 – 15 years: most likely age for finishing football • The local clubs give the time on the fields • -10 degrees C no problem • 8 teams pr age group: appropriate to geographically and sporting level
Organizingwintertournament • Organizingfootballschool • Organizingrefereeeducation • Organizingsocial arrangement • Co-operationbetweenclubs Vinterligaen:The Winter League • Especially of sporting value for girls 13-teams • Football fields occupied all week: NOT in weekends • Lowers the barrier for girls joining the team again in spring • All contact towards clubs on team-level (no boardmembers)
Organizingwintertournament • Organizingfootballschool • Organizingrefereeeducation • Organizingsocial arrangement • Co-operationbetweenclubs Frisk Asker Footballschool • 12-year-olds instructors for 8- and 9 year old participants • Local arrangement: instructors and participants from the same or neighbouring club • Small arrangement: 3 hours on Saturday, 40 kids and 12 instructors • Main goal: development of responsibility and self-conficence of the instructors • Instructors practising exercises and coaching-tecniques 2-3 times in advance • Borrowing equipment from the club
Organizingwintertournament • Organizingfootballschool • Organizingrefereeeducation • Organizingsocial arrangement • Co-operationbetweenclubs Frisk Asker Footballschool • Freedom to the instructors: dynamically change of exercises (big difference in groups: 8 yrs girls vs 9 yrs boys..) • Co-operation with the public school: instructors one day off, to planning and practising • Low prize and direct communication with the kids coaches • 1-2 fathers ”in background” to support instructors if necessary
Organizingwintertournament • Organizingfootballschool • Organizingrefereeeducation • Organizingsocial arrangement • Co-operationbetweenclubs Frisk Asker referee-project • 1-evening referee course, 14-year-olds • First match with observer and feedback • Referee all the club’s 9-12 yrs matches, 5x5 and 7x7 • Refs paid on their next training
Organizingwintertournament • Organizingfootballschool • Organizingrefereeeducation • Organizingsocial arrangement • Co-operationbetweenclubs Frisk Asker referee-project • All club teams happy to have refs on their matches • Some 12-year-old boys (away team) a little too tough for 14 yrs refs • Some refs preffered girls matches, some preffered older age groups (20,- kr better paid;)
Organizingwintertournament • Organizingfootballschool • Organizing referee education • Organizingsocial arrangement • Co-operationbetweenclubs Social arrangement • 300 guests, girls 12-15 years old • End-of-tournament celebration • Organizing committee: Amasone Girls 15 • Decorating, arranging quiz, drawing lots, music, cleaning up • Substitute players of mothers at the kitchen
Organizingwintertournament • Organizingfootballschool • Organizing referee education • Organizing social arrangement • Co-operationbetweenclubs Amasone Asker: A newgirlsclub Girls teams in south of Asker 2009 FA VUL DIF HIL SIF NÅIF BIF
Girls just wanna have fun! • Winter tournament • Footballschool • Refereeeducation • Social arrangement • Co-operation … at least, it’s more than developing football skills