Centre of Excellence Open Day - 31 May 2008

Birmingham City Girls Centre of Excellence Open Day will be held on 31 May 2008. This will be:

a day of coaching and games with staff from the girls centre of excellence;
an opportunity for outstanding players to be offered a place at the trials during June;
information on what a girls Centre of Excellence is and what’s involved;
all players given details on other local girls football playing opportunities

The Open Day will be held at:
UCE Pavilions
Moor Lane
Birmingham
B6 7AA
Click here for a location map

Players aged 8, 9, 10 or 11 at the start of the 2008/9 season (i.e. girls who were born between 1 September 1996 and 31 August 2000) will have the opportunity to join in training sessions between 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

Players aged 12, 13, 14 or 15 at the start of the 2008/9 season (i.e. girls who were born between 1 September 1992 and 31 August 1996) will have the opportunity to join in training sessions between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m.

Here are some of the ambitions that you may have as a female footballer - follow the links to see how attending BCLFC’s Open Day will give you further information on how you can achieve these and, ultimately, help you to do so!

Want to play for England
Want to play for another country
Want to play in the Premiership
Want to play with players of the same ability
Want to play in the USA

There will be no charge for attendance at the Open Day but, in order that your place on the day is secure, please contact us with an e.mail titled “Open Day - 31 May 2008″ and the following information:

Name
Date of Birth
Telephone number
Address
Any medical conditions

Please bring footwear suitable for playing on grass, shinpads, plenty to drink and something warm to wear over your playing kit.

Please also contact us if you have any queries about the Open Day. If you are aged 16 or over on 31 August 2008, please note that BCLFC have recently decided to run a second senior team with effect from the start of the 2008/9 season. Please keep an eye on the website for further information if you would be interested in becoming part of Birmingham’s senior squad. If you are aged under 8 on 31 August 2008 and would like further information, please contact us.

If you would like further information on Girls and Womens football in the Birmingham area in general, you may also wish to speak to Birmingham County FA’s Girls & Women’s Football Development Officer, Heather Cowan, on 0121 357 4278 or 07813 067 860 or by e.mail at heather.cowan@birminghamfa.com.