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The course at SFA is a four year
residential programme with systematic training. The programme for
the juniors is aimed at youth in the age group of 14 to 16 years,
while the programme for the seniors is for youth in the age groups
of 16 -18 years.
Some salient features of the training
are:
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Wide range of basic competitive techniques and tactics
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Key factors in defensive, midfield and attacking at set play
- Handling
opponent with and without ball
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Training in technical, tactical and physical aspects
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Development training of mental / psychological aspects like:
• Personal attribute
• Courage and risk taking
• Creativity, visualization
• Holding together under pressure
• Controlling your destiny
7. Analysis of training
Training
The
training at SFA focuses on the following aspects of the overall
personality, skill and attitude of the trainees.
| Psychologial
Aspects |
Behavioural
Aspects |
Technical
Aspects |
| Endurance |
Communication |
Wide
range of basic and complex skills |
| Basic,
Speed and Combined Endurance |
Involvement
& Attitude |
Suppleness |
| Strength |
Motivation |
Fast
footwork |
| Specific,
explosive and polymetric strength |
Competition |
Feinting
while in position |
| Speed |
Sharing
responsibilities |
Receiving,
disturbing |
| Speed,
coordination, explosive speed, agility |
Winning
Temperament |
First
touch |
| Flexibility |
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Dribbling |
| Stretching,
Yoga and Gymnastics |
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Shooting |
In
addition, the trainees are also imparted training on specific tactical
skills, which are of utmost importance in their game and performance
as footballers.
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Individual tactics: positioning in defense and attack
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Group tactics: combination play
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Team tactics: solid attack – defense building
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Match tactics: concepts in defense attack
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System of play: formation
Education
Formal
education is given in local schools / colleges. The choice of education
for formal education solely rests with the management of SFA. Besides
tutor is arranged every day to guide the students in their studies.
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