June Open Day 2020 - Loughborough University
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June Open Day 2020
Loughborough Football Strategy The football offer at Loughborough University is built upon a wider strategy aimed to deliver a world leading provision for opportunity within football and enhance individuals capability of driving the development of the sport
Men’s Football
The men’s club is currently made up of four teams that
compete in BUCS, the competition provider for
university sport. Our teams compete in the top four
tiers of BUCS Football.
Our Men’s performance squad compete in the BUCS
Northern Premier division and BUCS Championship
with the 3 other men's teams competing directly in the
three leagues below along with knockout
competitions.
In addition to BUCS the men’s performance squad play
in the national non-league system at Step 5. This allows
the club to compete in the FA Cup and FA Vase.
From the 2020-21 season the development squad will
be competing in u21’s football as well as BUCS.
Find out more via our website:
https://www.lboro.ac.uk/sport/sports/football/
Men’s Club Games Programme • Performance: BUCS Northern Prem & Step 5 National League System • Development: BUCS Midland Tier 1 & NLS Step U21’s League • Third Team: BUCS Midlands Tier 2 & Midlands Conference Cup • Fourth Team: BUCS Midlands Tier 3 & Midlands Conference Cup
Women’s Football Loughborough Students Women’s Football Club offers many competitive opportunities. The performance team compete in the British Universities & Colleges Sports (BUCS) Northern Premier League & BUCS championship KO cup. When possible, players are also supported to play “external football” alongside the programme, most notably with our partner Loughborough Foxes (Tier 3), but also other Tier 3 and Championship clubs. AU Club Loughborough Students Women's Football club have a further three squads competing in BUCS. Our teams currently compete in the following leagues: 2nd Team – BUCS League Midlands 2B & Midland's Conference KO Cup 3rd Team – BUCS League Midlands 2A & Midland's Conference KO Cup 4th Team – BUCS League Midlands 3B & Midland's Conference KO Cup All teams have 2 team training sessions each week, as well as a futsal session incorporated into the weekly schedule.
Women’s Performance
Football
As a first team performance squad member you will receive expert
coaching, access to our world class facilities, heavily discounted
Powerbase gym membership, strength and conditioning training,
nutrition, sports science and sports medicine support. Within the
programme players also have access to Performance Lifestyle
support and our top athletes can apply for scholarships.
A Normal Week
• 2-3 Team training sessions (with additional 1 to 1 technical
sessions).
• 2-3 Strength and Conditioning sessions (individual specific
programmes).
• Team video analysis.
• Massage and physiotherapy.
• Nutrition support.
• Performance Lifestyle support.
Futsal • The Men’s Futsal club is the most successful university futsal side in the UK with five championship wins, the most recent championship win saw back to back titles in the 2017-18 & 2018-19 seasons. • The men's club currently have four sides and the women's club have two that compete in BUCS. • Loughborough Students Futsal Club also compete in the National Futsal Series with men’s first team in Tier 1 and development squad in Tier 2.
TALENT ID OFFICIATING S&C COACHING OFF-PITCH OPPORTUNITIES As well as playing there are many opportunities to gain experience in the wider Loughborough football programme during the studying of your degree. These opportunities are aimed at supporting students to gain practical experience in areas they wish to pursue in their future careers. As well as the above there are also opportunities in performance analysis, nutrition, psychology, event management & Media.
FACILITIES
• Stadium hybrid surface, SIS
Grass hybrid pitch surface to
FIFA World Cup standard.
• New SIS 3G match pitch.
• 5 High level performance
Pitches.
• 2 Gyms (Powerbase & Holywell
Fitness Centre)
• 3 Indoor Futsal Facilities
IMS FOOTBALL & Societies - 16 Halls of Residence - A and B League format - Free officiated competition - Opportunities to be selected for IMS All-Stars - Cup competition on state-of-the-art grass pitches & Final on the stadium Pitch. o Wider opportunities include society club fixtures and Social Leagues 6-a-side tournaments.
Coaching Opportunities • CPD: Opportunities to watch sessions and take part in workshops led by specialist FA & Professional club coaches. • Performance: Head & Assistant coaching roles available within the men’s and women's Club. • Development: Opportunities to coach with local community clubs and schools. • Qualifications: FA courses available through the Coach & Volunteer Academy.
Wider Events on Campus
U19 Elite Euro Qualifiers
UEFA U17 Euro’s
PL2 u23 FixturesAlumni:
A selection of
recent alumni.
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1. Kerys Harrop:
Birmingham City
2. Kieran McKenna:
Assistant Coach Manchester United
3. Hayley Ladd:
Manchester United & Wales
4. Hannah Dingley:
Forest Green Rovers
Academy Manager Forest Green
Rovers
5. Jack Robinson:
Assistant GK Coach at Liverpool
6. George Williams:
Mk Dons (Formerly Barnsley)
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