DATE: Wednesday 28^th May
TIME: 6PM-7:30pm
VENUE: Milton Pitches, Inverness
BOOKING: Direct Booking Link – https://www.scottishfacomet.co.uk/mycomet/private/seminars/31478381

The Scottish FA’s Transition to Nine-a-Side Football (9v9) is designed to support young players as they move from smaller formats to the 11-a-side game. This transition focuses on developing tactical understanding, positional play, and teamwork in a more expansive environment.

Key Details:

• Age Groups: Typically for players aged 12-14.

• Format: 9v9 matches, offering a balance between individual skill development and team play.

• Focus Areas:

  • Enhancing tactical awareness and positional play.
  • Developing teamwork and communication.
  • Preparing players for the transition to 11-a-side football.

• Benefits:

  • Provides a supportive environment for players to adapt to a larger playing area.
  • Aligns with the Scottish FA’s National Player Pathway, ensuring age-appropriate development.

To gain a better understanding of 9v9 formations and player roles, you might find the following video helpful:

9 a side Football Formation