AN AWARD-WINNING ENGLAND FA THREE STAR ACCREDITED CLUB
As an England Football Three Star Accredited Club, the highest accreditation awarded by The FA, our aim is to develop the confidence of pre-school children via football and encourage a healthy lifestyle – while having so much fun they don’t realise they are learning important skills to set them up for life.
Our experienced FA qualified coaches make each session engaging and energetic, maximising the development of each player allowing them to ‘Learn to play the Stotfold Juniors way’.
LEARN NEW SKILLS
DEVELOP YOUR CHILD’S ABILITIES
Stotfold Juniors Development Centre promotes several trusted training methods to develop youngsters to the best of their ability:
- The FA Future Fit
- The FA Play Phase
- The Fundamentals of Football
- Coerver Coaching
FOOTBALL DEVELOPMENT DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN
read our testimonials
“My son has only been at the DC a few weeks but has thoroughly enjoyed every session and has learnt some new skills already! Looking forward to next season!”
Claire
“Great team of coaches, my boys really enjoy training, the facilities are excellent, looking forward to the boys advancing to the next level, cheers guys!”
Matt
“Our son Nate absolutely loves coming to football on a Saturday morning! Ian and the other coaches are brilliant – they engage with all the children – and have a great balance of football skills as well as fun and games in the session.”
Fiona
“Fantastic club that focuses on all aspects of development. The football is at an excellent standard but also the way the kids are encouraged has helped them to socialise, communicate and grow in confidence off the pitch as well.”
Barry
“My daughter Poppy absolutely loves the sessions on a Saturday. They are well run and cater to all levels of ability. The sessions are great fun and we have seen a real improvement in her skills over a very short period of time. Thank you to all the coaches for their hard work and dedication!”
Caroline
“A big thank you to all the coaches at this club for all your hard work. The set up and all the pitches are fantastic. Our children are so lucky to have these facilities in Stotfold. Great stuff and see you next term.”
Paul
“My son has been at the DC for 2 years and thoroughly enjoys it. He Loves having a kit like his big brother and enjoys the games they play as well as a match at the end.”
Carly
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This Saturday our MaXi (U6) Hawks group at 11am will be in the Pendleton sports hall and relevant parents have been notified by email.
All other groups will be on the 3G as usual. ⚽️⚽️⚽️
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🌟 DC WILDCATS 5–8 STAR PLAYERS OF THE WEEK 🌟
Our DC Wildcats 5–8 group absolutely smashed it for the last session of Term 2! 💜⚽️
The girls were brilliant from start to finish. Loads of smiles, energy and effort, and some seriously impressive football on show 👏
This week they showed:
• Excellent Ball Mastery: Llovely close control and tidy touches
• Great Movement on and off the ball: Finding space, supporting teammates and always being involved
• Fantastic Teamwork: Passing, sharing the ball and encouraging each other
• Super Skills: Being brave to try moves in 1v1s and small-sided games
🏆 This week’s Star Players have been picked for:
• Giving 100% in every activity
• Listening well and putting coaching points into practice
• Showing brilliant DC values: Effort, Kindness and Respect
• Leading by example with their attitude and teamwork
We’re so proud of how far the 5–8 group has come over Term 2 – amazing progress from every single Wildcat 💜
If your DC Wildcat was a Star of the Week, drop their name in the comments and let them know how proud you are! 💬⬇️
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🌟 DC WILDCATS 9–12 STAR PLAYERS OF THE WEEK 🌟
Huge well done to our DC Wildcats 9–12 Star Players of the Week! 💜⚽️
The girls were brilliant tonight and really stepped up the hard work for the last session of Term 2. Really pleased with the loads of focus, energy and quality on show from start to finish 👏
This week the group worked on:
• SAQ (Speed, Agility & Quickness): Sharp feet, fast reactions and dynamic movement
• Ball Mastery: Close control and tidy touches under pressure
• Dribbling: Driving forward with the ball and protecting it from defenders
• Skills Development: Being brave to try new moves in 1v1s
Our Skill of the Week was the Side Step, and the girls did a fantastic job practising it in drills and small-sided games. We saw some brilliant changes of direction and clever attacking play on show ✨
🏆 This week’s Star Players have been picked for:
• Pushing themselves and giving 100% effort
• Using the Side Step and other skills confidently in games
• Showing great teamwork, communication and support for teammates
• Demonstrating DC Wildcats values – Effort, Respect and Positivity
🙌 Big shout out to Imogen Cooper, who has joined us for her DofE volunteering. She’s settled in brilliantly and has been a fantastic help with the girls already. Thank you, Imogen! 💜
We’re really proud of how far this group has come over Term 2 – their skills, movement and game understanding are all going in the right direction 💜
If your DC Wildcat was a Star of the Week, drop their name in the comments and let them know how proud you are! 💬⬇️
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🌟 DC UNDER 7s & 8s STAR PLAYERS OF THE WEEK 🌟
Huge well done to our DC Under 7s & 8s Star Players of the Week! 💛⚽️
The group were fantastic again this session with loads of effort, brilliant listening and some really exciting football on show 👏
This week the group focused on:
• Ball Mastery: Keeping the ball close and under control
• Skills: Being brave to try new moves in 1v1s
• Shielding the Ball: Using their body to protect the ball from defenders
• Coordination: Linking their movement, balance and control to stay strong on and off the ball
Our Skill of the Week was the Step Over, and the players did brilliantly trying to use it in practices and small-sided games.
Some lovely little bits of skill on show! ✨
🏆 This week’s Star Players have been picked for:
• Giving 100% effort in every activity
• Being brave on the ball and trying the Step Over
• Showing great teamwork and sharing the ball with friends
• Excellent work in the Small Sided Matches.
We’re really proud of how quickly our Under 7s & 8s are developing their skills, coordination and confidence Keep up the hard work, everyone! 💛
If your player was a Star of the Week, drop their name in the comments and let them know how proud you are! 💬⬇️
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🌟 DC UNDER 5s MAXI STAR PLAYERS OF THE WEEK 🌟
Huge well done to our DC Under 5s Maxi Star Players of the Week! 🧡⚽️
Our youngest superstars were brilliant again this session – loads of energy, big smiles and some fantastic effort from start to finish 👏
This week the group focused on:
• Ball Mastery: Keeping the ball close and under control
• Skills: Being brave and trying new moves in 1v1s
• Finding Space: Moving away from defenders and being ready to receive the ball
Our Skill of the Week was the Drag Back, and the players did amazingly well practising it in activities and small-sided games – some lovely bits of skill and clever turns on show! ✨
🏆 This week’s Star Players have been picked for:
• Giving 100% effort in every activity
• Trying the Drag Back and other skills with confidence
• Showing great teamwork and sharing the ball with friends
• Demonstrating DC values: Kindness, Effort and Respect
We’re really proud of how quickly our Under 5s Maxi group are developing their skills and confidence with the ball, amazing work everyone! 🧡
If your player was a Star of the Week, drop their name in the comments and let them know how proud you are! 💬⬇️
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