McDonald's Junior Football

McDonald’s Junior Football aims to provide all children aged 4-12 years with high-quality Football and Futsal experiences that increase passion for the game, fundamental movement and playing skills. All whilst having fun!

Through McDonald’s Junior Football, players will experience age-appropriate games and coaching in a programme that is specifically tailored to meet their wants and needs.

Providing standardised playing formats, clear outcomes and training recommendations for each stage of a player’s development, the importance of the McDonald’s Junior Football cannot be underestimated.  It will ensure the experience provided at the grassroots leaves Kiwi kids enthused, technically competent and in love with sport.

Three programmes are offered:

  • McDonald’s First Kicks (4-6 Years)
  • McDonald’s Fun Football & Futsal (7-8 Years)
  • McDonald’s Mini Football & Futsal (9-12 Years)

To view these programmes in detail, please download the McDonald’s Junior Football Manual from the “Resources” section.

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Coaching Videos 

Waves

Pass Master

Zoo Escape

​​​​​​​Avengers Assemble 

Pokemon Go

End Goals

​​​​​​​Flag Tag

Capture The Flag

Fishy, Fishy, Fishy 

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Buzz Off

Moving Goals

Cuckoo

​​​​​​​Supporters

​​​​​​​Knock Out

Rebel Attack

Runaway Trucks 

First Time Finish 

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