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In recent years, football programmes such as Squad Girls and Weetabix Wildcats have proven extremely popular. Since their introduction, more and more girls have become involved with football.
Here’s a look at what each programme involves and how you can get involved.
Squad girls
This new and exciting programme aims to provide girls between the ages of 12-14 with a fun, engaging and friendly way to develop their football skills.
Designed specifically to help girls have the freedom to south africa rcs data develop their social identity, the programme helps them become valued members of a team and build their confidence through football.
The aim is for girls to build a positive connection to football and develop themselves as confident leaders.
Louise Gear, Head of Development at The FA, says:
“Football has the power to change lives for the better. It can contribute to physical and mental wellbeing; it can provide opportunities to collaborate with others and it can help to shape the place of girls in the world.”
“So much has been achieved in progressing women and girls’ football up to this point. However, we recognise the game has so much more potential to grow and develop for women and girls, and this new programme provides a fantastic stepping stone for girls to either continue with their recreational football journey or start to place for the very first time.”