Tottenham Hotspur Technical Development Camp

The Tottenham Hotspur Technical Development Camp is open to any interested football players and is led by Tottenham Hotspur’s Development coach whilst in New Zealand.

Tuesday 11 – Thursday 13 April (first week school holidays)
Based at Scots College or Te Whaea Astroturf (Hutchison Road, Newtown, Wellington) depending on ground conditions
3x half day sessions
8.30am-12.30pm
Suits ages 10-14 (Years 6-9)
Spaces will be limited
This is not for students already participating in the Tottenham Hotspur Global Player Development Programme
There are no trials for this camp however this is for students already playing football albeit at any level

Players from outside of Wellington are welcome but will need to arrange their own transport and accommodation.

Tottenham Hotspur Development Coach

Gerald Lami

With over 10 years of player development experience, Gerald has had the pleasure of pursuing a career in football which has seen him progress as a player from grassroots to elite, and now as a football development coach and development phase scout.

Currently at Tottenham Hotspur, Gerald works as Head Coach at one of the Club’s Education and Football Development Centre’s, leading on the development of aspiring players whilst providing pathways into various areas of the game. Gerald has been fortunate enough to work with the likes of Brentford, Arsenal, Juventus and AFC Wimbledon. All of which has shaped his coaching journey to date, allowing him to travel the world, experience different football cultures and support the development of each individual player to the best of their ability in each market of operation.

Outline for the 3 day camp

Day One:
Ronaldo Work
Players explore different ways to beat an opponent who is in front of you. During this session players will practice and develop understanding of different techniques to manipulate the ball in a 1-v-1 scenario.
Zidane Work
Players identify the key methods of beating an opponent who is behind you. Explore a variety of techniques required when facing away from goal in order to create space to create opportunity to play forward

Day Two:
Brilliant Basics
Players practice a range of different passing techniques, passing receiving and moving with/without the ball. Identify different passing techniques and explore the mechanics behind the execution of these movements.
Overloads – 1v 0, 2v1, 3v2, 4v3

Day Three:
Goal Scoring and Finishing
Players explore and practice different finishing techniques, All players love scoring goals, this session will provide a range of technical/tactical details to support the development of players goalscoring.
Including SSG (small sided games)

What your need to bring

• Boots/ shinpads
• Sports gear
• Rain jacket, weather depending
• Water bottle
• Snacks for breaks

The costs

$220 incl GST
This includes all coaching for 3 session programme and Nike training top.
Please contact globalfootball@scotscollege.school.nz if you have any questions.

Register here