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Striker 9 - skills training programme New STRIKER 9 Football skills classes are now running in a sports centre near you! Any NEW Player enrolling on a course will receive their very own STRIKER 9 FOOTBALL, to take away and practice their new found skills with. The Striker 9 awards scheme is the largest football skills training programme for young people in Leeds. The internationally renowned training course helps girls and boys aged 5-16: • Develop football skills • Learn about rules, fitness, conduct and nutrition • Become healthier and more active Each letter of Striker represents a soccer skill, which you will work through at each level of the award scheme S - Shooting T - Turning R - Running with the ball I - In and out dribbling K - Keep ups / control E - 'Ed the ball' R - Right and left foot passing When participants have passed each skill, they will progress onto the next award level. Levels go from 1 to 6 then bronze, silver and gold, with the ultimate aim of achieving the gold award. New members can also purchase a Striker 9 file to collect medals, certificates, and chart their goal achievements, which is updated on a regular basis with feedback from coaches. Striker 9 courses start from only £2.80* per week (* price based on a Leedscard Extra 14-week course). Download a Striker 9 leaflet Striker 9 courses are offered at the following leisure centres Aireborough leisure centre (01943) 877131 Armley leisure centre (0113) 3367880 East Leeds leisure centre (0113) 214 1334 Fearnville leisure centre (0113) 248 9349 Garforth Squash and leisure centre (0113) 286 0225 Holt Park leisure centre (0113) 267 9739 John Charles centre for sport (0113) 395 0000 John Smeaton leisure centre (0113) 214 1444 Kirkstall leisure centre (0113) 214 4556 Middleton leisure centre (0113) 277 0021 Morley leisure centre (0113) 336 7890 Pudsey leisure centre (0113) 256 8903 Rothwell leisure centre (0113) 282 4110 Scott Hall leisure centre (0113) 262 4721 for information about Striker 9 please contact Phil Riley 0113 3951688 Back to BreezeActive page

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