Coach's Corner

Why Football for the kids?

October 06, 2025
Why Football for the kids?

Teamwork

It teaches children how to work in a team environment, communicate with each other and instill the fact that with a team they go further than doing it all alone. Teamwork will also help the kid understand how to deal with people.

Small Wins

In football there are multitude of wins from winning the ball to scoring a goal all psychologically gives them the little victories which boost their overall image and confidence. It also instills the fact that every loss is an opportunity to learn and not an attack to their image.

Pressure

Football is a game of pressure, unlike other sports every second matters whether it's on or off the ball. This teaches kids how to handle pressure and how it is not a bad thing. It teaches the kids how to deal with adversity and what to do when faced with challenges.

Discipline

The most heard subject is the Discipline Football requires or any sport for that matter. The regular training, the uniformity all instill discipline in a child which stays with them when they develop.

Fitness

Nowadays when kids are glued to their devices they are not getting physical activity which could lead to obesity and other complications. Football beats this by making Fitness fun and enjoyable.

Life Skills

In many industries, Footballers are given preference as they know that the person will be dedicated, focused and a team player. Whether your kid goes professional is his decision but even if he does choose a career outside football, the sport will only benefit him.

At Whitefield United Football Club & Academy, we ensure your kids have the right guidance from training sessions to overall player development, your kid is in safe hands.

Enroll now by booking a free demo session from our website www.whitefieldfc.com