Foundation Phase Development Programme
Building confidence, ball mastery and a love of the game through purposeful play
Service Description
The Foundation Phase is designed to develop confidence, coordination, ball mastery and a love of the game through high-repetition, game-based practices. Players are encouraged to be brave on the ball, develop core football skills and enjoy competing in a positive learning environment. What Players Will Develop ✔ Ball Mastery & Dribbling ✔ 1v1 Attacking & Defending ✔ Passing & Finishing ✔ Movement & Coordination ✔ Confidence & Enjoyment ✔ Decision Making Through Games Programme Information Age Group: U7-U9 Weekly Session Small Group Environment Delivered by UEFA A & UEFA Elite Youth A Coaches Structured Curriculum Based on the CEC Sport Expectancy Model Application Process This programme operates on an application and invite-only basis. Players can apply to join the programme at any time. Applications are reviewed to ensure players are placed in the most appropriate development phase based on age, experience and current level.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Eligibility & Registration The Grassroots Development Programme is open to boys and girls aged U7–U13. All bookings must be completed by a parent or legal guardian. Places are limited and allocated on a first-come basis. Attendance & Commitment The programme is designed as a weekly development programme. Missed sessions are non-refundable and cannot be carried over. Places are held only while the subscription remains active. Behaviour & Conduct Players are expected to behave respectfully towards coaches, teammates, and facilities at all times. CEC Sport reserves the right to withdraw a player from the programme if behaviour is deemed inappropriate. Cancellations & Weather Sessions may be cancelled due to weather or circumstances beyond our control. Where possible, notice will be given in advance. No refunds are issued for cancellations outside CEC Sport’s control. Additional make-up sessions will be added if possible. Safeguarding CEC Sport operates in line with best-practice safeguarding standards. Parents remain responsible for players before and after sessions.
Contact Details
Seanchoill Sports Complex, Corbally Road, Shannakyle, Parteen, Clare, Ireland
083-1994471
cecsport25@gmail.com