Dundee Football Performance Academy
The Dundee Football Performance Academy (DFPA) launched in 2019 with the aim of establishing a sustainable player development programme to support grassroots footballers reach their full potential. Sessions are designed in a way, to complement current club training schedules of all players and offers a pathway for boys and girls from U10 to U16.
Additionally, we provide Goalkeeper specific training for every age group. This is delivered by our partners, BGK Goalkeeping.
Things you can expect
- UEFA Licenced Coaches
- Technical Sessions
- Tactical Sessions
- Position Specific Sessions
- Video Analysis
- Coach Feedback
- Player Reflection
Things we expect
- All players must act responsibly before, during & after each session.
- All players must either wear the DFPA training kit or their own club training wear.
- All players must ensure they have enough to drink for each session. Water is highly recommended.
- Players must wear shin guards and boots for football sessions.
Players must be nominated to take part in the programme.
This can be done either by a parent, club coach or school teacher. Nominations should be sent to dan.curnyn@leisureandculturedundee.com and must detail why the player should be involved in the programme.
Timetable
| Tuesday | 2015 Boys* | 4.15 - 5.30pm |
| Tuesday | 2011 - 2012 Boys | 4.15 - 5.30pm |
| Wednesday | 2013 - 2014 Boys | 4.15 - 5.30pm |
| Thursday | 2014 - 2015 Girls** | 4.15 - 5.30pm |
| Friday | 2010 - 2013 Girls | 4.15 - 5.30pm |
* Session will start w/b 15th April
** 2015 session will start w/b 15th April