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Half-term football sessions offered by Sir Tom Finney Foundation

Posted on - 22nd May, 2014 - 7:00pm | Author - | Posted in - Deepdale, Kid's stuff, Preston North End, Things to Do in and around Preston, What's On in Preston

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The next Preston North End legend could be found during half-term thanks to a new football school.

Coaching sessions from the Sir Tom Finney Foundation are being held at the Springfields training ground.

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It runs from Tuesday 27 May to Friday 30 May.

The Foundation offers courses for children aged four to 14-years-old.

A statement from Preston North End said: “During this soccer school, the children will be training like the pros with position specific training sessions and drills.

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“The first day will focus on defensive work, the second day on the engine room of a football team the midfield and the third day on how to be the goalscoring hero with a striker masterclass.

“On the final day, we will bring all these skills together for a matchday scenario.”

Sessions run from 8.30am to 4.30pm. Prices are £10 per day or £40 for the full four days. Paying for four days means you get an adult and child ticket to a selected game next season included.

Alongside the Train Like a Pro course a second programme of events is the Activity Zone.

This includes drama and dance workshops, singing, multisport sessions and arts and crafts.

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It will be held in the Sir Tom Finney Community and Learning Centre at Deepdale.

The sessions run from 9am to 4pm. Same prices as the Train Like a Pro course.

A third option being offered by the Foundation is the Grange half-term soccer school.

Running from 1pm to 4pm at the Grange Primary School 3G pitch in Ribbleton.

It costs £24 for the four full days or £6 for each individual day.

All three courses can be booked by contacting the Finney Foundation on 01772 693322 or email community@pne.com

Will you be sending your child? Let us know in the comments below

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