GFC DEVELOPMENT SQUAD
Laying the foundation for Academy success
GFC DEVELOPMENT SQUAD
Laying the foundation for Academy success
GFC Development Squad is more than just extra training sessions, it’s the first stepping stone into Garcia FC’s long-term development pathway.
Our training program provides the perfect environment for players to:
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Experience professional-style coaching in a high-performance setting
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Learn and live the standards and culture of GFC
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Receive ongoing feedback to support growth alongside club football
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Build confidence, resilience, and skills as developing players
WHAT TO EXPECT
A structured term time training program which includes small-sided games and match play, ensures development in key areas of the game:
- First touch and ball mastery
- Attacking and defending
- Passing and receiving
Shooting and finishing - Dribbling with speed and control
- Overloads and decision making
Players who demonstrate the right attitude, talent, and commitment may be invited into the GFC Elite Academy
WHAT TO EXPECT
A structured term time training program which includes small-sided games and match play, ensures development in key areas of the game:
- First touch and ball mastery
- Attacking and defending
- Passing and receiving
- Shooting and finishing
- Dribbling with speed and control
- Overloads and decision making
Players who demonstrate the right attitude, talent, and commitment may be invited into the GFC Elite Academy
TRAINING SCHEDULE
Term 4 runs from Monday 13 October 2025 to Saturday 20 December
| Monday | Saturday | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Sheldrake Reserve, Stirling | St Stephen's Highschool, Duncraig |
| 2015/16/17 born | 4:45PM- 5:45PM | 8AM- 9AM |
| 2014/13 born | 5:45PM- 6:45PM | 9:10AM- 10:10AM |
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Entry to GFC Development Squad is by expression of interest only and trials may be required. Please complete the form below to enquire further.