Principles of Football Development (Facility Dev, WK7 2024)

UEFA guidance (UEFA, 2021) on the development of training facilities highlights which facilities as good practice examples?

• St George's Park

• Southampton FC Staplewood Campus

• La Cuidad del Futbol

• Test Park

What implications for Football Development practitioners may result from the findings of Brito, Krustrup and Rebelo (2012) - select all that apply?

• The surface used for recreational football determines how physically demanding it is

• Recreational players who want to play for fitness may find beach soccer appealing

• Recreational players who lack physical fitness may find street soccer appealing

• Recreational players prefer to play on asphalt

May and Parnell (2017) studied the community impact of football pitches. Which club did they use as a case study?

• Maidstone United FC

• Burnley FC

• Manchester City FC

• Wycombe Wanderers FC

The Stoneham Lane Football Complex is an example of what?

• A parklife hub

• A centre of excellence

• A national football centre

• A local authority facility

The National Football Facilities Strategy is a plan for investment over how many years?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 25

Which organisation is responsible for the award of funding to football facility projects?

• The FA

• Sport England

• Football Foundation

• Premier League

The National Football Facilities Strategy acknowledges facility investment for informal and recreational forms football

• True

• False

What does LFFP stand for?

• Local Football Facility Plan

• Local Football Funding Priorities

• London Football Fan Park

• Liverpool Fans Facility Portal

What is described as 'safe, inclusive, and accessible new or refurbished mini pitches'

• Play Zones

• MUGAs

• Mini Soccer Pitches

• Parklife Hubs

Which of the following success factors are used to determine facility investment (select all that apply)?

• Quality

• Inclusivity

• Sustainability

• Engagement