THE ACADEMY WEEK AHEAD This week sees Eck from Raeside Pro Edge Conditioning come out to test the players to see how they are developing physically. Testing includes recording players […]
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Alasdair Davidson Q&A
19 year old defender Alasdair recently signed for boyhood club Dunfermline Athletic, having previously been at Celtic FC. We spoke with him to see what his thoughts were on signing, […]
Callum Hogg Q&A
Callum has been combining playing with Bonnyrigg Rose and our Futsal Escocia first team. The 16 year old is technically gifted and has the potential to play at a higher […]
St33t Feet Update
We introduced some of our players to the new inflatable pitches at a recent summer camp and the response from all of the players was fantastic!! The pitches offer something […]
Weekly Update
THE ACADEMY WEEK AHEAD Research has shown that opposed practices are far more beneficial for player development than unopposed sessions and 1-2-1 sessions. The reason behind this is that opposed […]
Weekly Update
THE ACADEMY WEEK AHEAD We will continue with 30 minutes on small sided games and the remaining 30 minutes on the full court. last week the effort and application across […]
Weekly Update
THE ACADEMY WEEK AHEAD With reduced numbers anticipated at sessions, we will be working 30 minutes on small sided games and the remaining 30 minutes will be on the full […]
Liam Kennedy Q&A
I had the opportunity to discuss with Liam his recent signing of a three-year full time contract with Celtic after being with the club since he was 6 years of […]
Weekly Update
THE ACADEMY WEEK AHEAD This week is Attacking Week, with shooting and overloads being the main focus. As always, we will be encouraging players to use their brain 🧠. SUMMER […]
Environment is Key
We are immensely proud to witness several Futsal Escocia youngsters realising their aspirations of becoming full-time professional football players. Alasdair Davidson, Summer Laird, Erin and Jessica Husband, Alfie Hutchison, Liam […]
Weekly Update
THE ACADEMY WEEK AHEAD This week is Control, Technique, and Awareness week with a strong emphasis on mastering the fundamentals. Dribbling, passing, control, and shooting. As always, we will be […]
Logan Raeside
Congratulations to Logan on signing a full time professional contract with his boyhood heros Raith Rovers. Logan came to futsal as a raw kid with a fire in his belly […]
Liam Kennedy
Congratulations to Liam Kennedy on signing a 3 year professional contract with Celtic. Liam has been at our camps and in futsal since he was about 5 or 6 years […]
Dyslexia in Sport
⚽ SUPPORTING PLAYERS WHO STRUGGLE WITH INSTRUCTIONS For Coaches & Parents – Futsal Escocia 🧠 What’s Happening? Some players may struggle to: This might be due to: ✅ What Coaches […]
Weekly Update
THE ACADEMY WEEK AHEAD This week is games and medal week with a focus on 5v5 futsal. Numbers dependent we will have our popular Futsal Escocia Challenge warm up followed […]
All Hail the Cat
Congratulations to Liam Ford on achieving 10 years with Futsal Escocia. Liam has been in our sessions since 5 years of age and has been involved in the teams since […]
Summer Cups
This summer we are excited to host weekly events at Michael Woods for the following age groups: The events will run from 9am to 4pm and consist of 4 teams. […]
Ambition & Work Ethic
Over the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of coaching thousands of children, many of whom have achieved great success. However, what distinguishes those who have thrived from those […]
Small Sided Games
Benefits of Small-Sided Games for Footballers At Futsal Escocia, we believe small-sided games (SSGs) are one of the most powerful tools for player development. Here’s why they are so effective: […]
Weekly Update
We are always looking to improve what we deliver and how we communicate it across the academy and teams. Welcome to our new weekly update, which will reduce emails to […]