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JUNIOR/YOUTH DIRECTOR OF FOOTBALL VACANCY

Metro Football Club is dedicated to meeting its potential and striving to achieve its strong vision for its future, heading into its 125th anniversary in 2024.

Applications are invited for the role of Junior/Youth Director of Football

This role encompasses a number of areas key to the requirements of the club, including the following:

  • Friday Night Whole of Football Programme
  • Coaching of clubs coaches
  • Club wide player development
  • Potential off season &/or school holiday programmes
  • Club football development programmes
  • Development of youth female football pathway
  • Coach NRFL Mens Championship U23's 

We are seeking someone with the drive, passion and determination to assist the club with achieving the development goals for our membership.

The successful candidate will hold a minimum of a NZF/OFC 'C' Coaching Licence (or accepted equivalent), Metro FC will support the successful candidate with attaining further coaching qualifications if desired.

The role will require close work with our NRFL Mens Championship Head Coach, NRF Womens Conference Head Coach, and the club board.

Metro FC has a strong partnership with NZ's most successful club, Auckland City FC. The DoF will also work closely with the ACFC Academy Director to ensure adherence to our MoU.

If you are interested or require further information, please reply with football CV including coaching credentials to:

Antony Owens

Chairman

Metro FC

Email: metrofcinfo@gmail.com

Phone: 0211241201

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NZF Community Referee Course - Metro

Thursday 25th May

6.30pm - 8.30pm

Metro Clubrooms, Phyllis Street, Mount Albert, Auckland 1025

Free

Register here- Click here .analyticom.de/my-comet/itemDetails/2693559960

 

Whilst designed for the full laws of the game, this is applicable for all those from U9 to Senior Football.

FIELDS CLOSED - Tuesday 18th July 2023

Please note fields ARE CLOSED for training this evening.

Thanks for your cooperation.

FIELDS CLOSED - Wednesday 26th July 2023

Please note all fields ARE CLOSED for training this evening.

Thanks for your cooperation.

This weekend our Women's & Men's First Teams have important fixtures.

On Sunday 30th July 2023 our NRF Womens Conference side look to continue their push for promotion:

Vs: Birkenhead United AFC

At: Phyllis Street, Mt Albert

Kick Off: 1pm

**If you would like to be a ball girl/boy for this game, please meet at 12.45pm

Our NRFL Mens Championship side are looking for points to keep clear of the relegation zone this Saturday 29th July 2023:

Vs: North Shore United AFC

At: Dacre Park, Allen Hill Stadium

Kick Off: 3pm

#FORZAMETRO

The following times are scheduled for our annual prize givings:

Junior/Youth Prize Giving on Sunday 3rd September 2023

  • 9am - U5, U6, U7 & U8 (14 Teams) **note missed U7 & U8 in earlier notice
  • 10am - U9 to U12 (16 Teams)
  • 11am - U13+ (3 Teams)

Senior Prize Giving is on Friday 15th September at 7pm, tickets for senior prize giving are available on Click here (SPG is a ticket only event)

Kia Ora Members,

A reminder regarding our Prize Givings for 2023:

The following times are scheduled for our annual prize givings:

Junior/Youth Prize Giving on Sunday 3rd September 2023

  • 9am - U5, U6, U7 & U8 (14 Teams) **note missed U7 & U8 in earlier notice
  • 10am - U9 to U12 (16 Teams)
  • 11am - U13+ (3 Teams)
  • ** NOTE - you only need to attend the time of your grade not every time group!

Senior Prize Giving is on Friday 15th September at 7pm, tickets for senior prize giving are available on Click here (SPG is a ticket only event)

Sammy Negash (NZF Licenced Coach) & Metro FC's Whole of Football Coordinator is holding a Summer Football Programme this October to November which caters for beginners to advanced footballers and will assist the players development in between football seasons.

Dates: 11th October 2023 to 15th December 2023

Days: Wednesday & Fridays

Times: 5.00pm to 6.15pm

Costs: 1 Day per week $150.00, 2 Days per week $300.00

Venue: Phyllis Street Reserve #1

For more information please contact Sammy Negash on mr.negash11@gmail.com

 

To register please click on the flyer on our home page or click the following link

Click here

Saturday 25th November 2023 sees the Maccas Festival of Football at Go Media Stadium.

The Wellington Phoenix Men's and Women's Team are playing a double header, and excellent opportunity to see both flagship sides in the ALM & ALW competitions!

Tickets can be purchased via the following link:

Tickets | Wellington Phoenix - Flicket

We ask the following:

  • When purchasing tickets, buyer enter your club’s name at the point of purchase so that we can track it back to you
  • All ticket sales MUST BE completed using this NRF link.

 

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