1-to-1 first touch coaching · Enfield

First Touch
Coaching in Enfield.

A focused one-to-one coaching block for children aged 5-14 who want a cleaner, calmer first touch — the single skill that unlocks every other action on the ball.

Ages 5-14
1-to-1 coaching
Home, garden or local park
Parent progress updates

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Enfield, Winchmore Hill, Southgate, Cockfosters & Hadley Wood & nearbyRated 5.0 by local parents

Pricing

Choose how your child trains

Both options include the same 12 hours of first touch coaching. Choose Standard for a steady weekly routine, or Accelerated for longer sessions and better value.

Standard

£549

12 hours total coaching

12 weeks
12 × 60-minute sessions
12 hours total coaching
Best for steady weekly routine

Book Standard

Best Value

Accelerated

£499

12 hours total coaching · Save £50

8 weeks
8 × 90-minute sessions
12 hours total coaching
Same 12 hours, completed faster
Save £50

Book Accelerated

Both options include the same 12 hours of one-to-one coaching.

Key details

First Touch Coaching in Enfield at a glance

Service: First Touch Coaching in Enfield
Age: 5-14
Location: Enfield and nearby areas
Format: 1-to-1 coaching
Options: Standard or Accelerated
Price: From £499
Where: Home, garden or local park

Sound familiar?

Does your child's first touch let them down?

A heavy or panicked first touch is the reason most young players lose possession. Structured receiving work turns that first action into your child's biggest strength.

Heavy or bouncing touch

Poor body shape when receiving

Panics when the ball arrives

Doesn't scan before receiving

Loses ball straight from control

Slow to react on the ball

First touch outcomes

What first touch coaching helps improve.

Cleaner cushioning, better body shape and calmer decisions — the first action that unlocks everything else.

Cleaner cushion on control

Better body shape receiving

First touch out of feet

Composure under pressure

Scanning before receiving

Both feet, both directions

The pathway

The first touch journey.

Structured across 12 weeks (Standard) or 8 weeks (Accelerated) — same 12 hours of coaching.

Phase 1

Cushion the ball

Soft feet, relaxed ankle, controlled first contact.

Phase 2

Body shape

Open up before the ball arrives to see the whole pitch.

Phase 3

Direct the touch

Take the ball into space, away from pressure, either foot.

Phase 4

Under pressure

Receive with defenders, tighter space and time pressure.

Inside a session

What happens in each session?

Every session follows a clear, repeatable structure so your child knows what to expect.

1Check-in

2Technical focus

3Pressure practice

4Parent update

60 minutes (Standard) · 90 minutes (Accelerated)

Receiving practice

Cushion the ball, open the body, buy yourself a second.

1
Quick check-in
Settle in, review last week and set the focus.
2
Warm-up
Age-appropriate movement and simple ball touches to get ready.
3
Technical focus
Targeted work on the week's session theme.
4
Pressure practice
Add defenders, tighter space or time pressure.
5
Game-like challenge
Apply the skill in a realistic scenario.
6
Parent update & home task
Quick summary and something simple to practise.

Parent Progress Hub

Parents stay updated after every session.

After each session, parents receive a clear update showing what was worked on, how their child is progressing and what to practise before the next session.

Weekly session notes
Home practice tasks
Coach observations
This week's focus
Next session focus
Full block history

Included

What you get.

A focused 12-hour coaching block built around the skills your child needs.

12 hours of focused 1-to-1 coaching
Personal first touch development plan
Cushioning and body shape work
Directional first touch practice
Scanning and awareness drills
Weekly parent updates via the Progress Hub
End-of-block feedback
Pitch Ready certificate or player award

Good fit

Is this right for your child?

Your child has a heavy first touch
They panic when the ball arrives
They lose possession from control
They want to play with more composure
They enjoy technical repetition
They benefit from 1-to-1 coaching

Maybe not right if

This may not suit if…

They need goalkeeper-specific training
They only want a one-off fun session
They need medical, injury or rehab support
They are outside the local coaching area

DBS checked coaches

Ages 5-14, all levels

Home, garden or local park

Parent updates after every session

Coaching areas

1-to-1 football coaching across Enfield and nearby areas.

EnfieldEnfield TownEnfield ChaseBush Hill ParkWinchmore HillGrange ParkSouthgateOakwoodCockfostersHadley WoodPonders EndCheshunt

Covering EN1, EN2, EN3, EN4, N21, N14 and EN8, subject to availability.

FAQs

First Touch Coaching in Enfield FAQs

Boys and girls aged 5 to 14. The coach adapts the level of pressure and complexity to your child's age and ability.

At home, in the garden or at a local park across Enfield and nearby areas — EN1, EN2, EN3, EN4, N14, N21, EN8.

Passing & Receiving pairs the two skills. First Touch drills deeper into the moment the ball arrives — cushioning, body shape, direction and composure.

Yes. Every session ends with game-like receiving under pressure so the habit transfers into real games.

Both include 12 hours of coaching. Standard is 12 weekly 60-minute sessions across 12 weeks (£549). Accelerated is 8 weekly 90-minute sessions across 8 weeks (£499) — same coaching hours, better value.

Yes. Notes appear in the Parent Progress Hub after every session.

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