The U16 Centre of Excellence team marks the final chapter in a talented players junior career, and the prospect of progression into open-age football in the near future.
Players in this age group will have already honed their technical skills, so therefore much work in this area concentrates on developing a players tactical knowledge relating to both their own, and others positions, and in enhancing the players fitness in readiness for more physical challenges.
This particular age group team have played a vital part in putting Plymouth Argyle on the map in recent years, with some notable performances in the FA SW fixture programme, a 5-0 drubbing of Chelsea at the end of the 2006/07 season, and having 5 players gaining call-ups to England Youth training camps.
Darren Bent is one of the Barclays Premier League’s most prolific strikers. Now he’s passing on his top tips to help amateur strikers everywhere score more this month.
Are you fox or chicken? Win a pair of the new Umbro Stealth!
Club Website has teamed up with our friends at Umbro to give away three pairs of their brand new football boot, the Stealth! Are you fox or chicken?