UEFA Playmakers is a sports activity like no other that delivers a fun and safe introduction to learning football, for 5-6 year old girls, through movement, play and the magic of Disney storytelling.

Playmakers brings together the latest research on the benefits of play-based learning and the magical power of Disney storytelling to deliver:

Friendships

A safe and fun environment to play and make new friends

Health & confidence

Getting girls active using play, football and their best-loved Disney characters

Life skills

Inspiring and engaging activity designed to build life skills

A love of football!

Inspiring a love of football through play and Disney storytelling

What is UEFA Disney Playmakers?

UEFA Disney Playmakers is a new programme that the FAI are running alongside UEFA and Disney in clubs across Ireland. It’s for girls aged 5-6 years and it invites them to step into the magical world of Disney as they take their first steps on their football journey.

What do the UEFA Disney Playmakers sessions involve?

The sessions are based around some of Disney’s most famous films. Over 10 sessions, the girls will play out their favourite films and take on the roles of some of the best-loved characters of all time. Focusing on developing fundamental movement, life, and football skills. The sessions will be run by coaches who prioritize girls needs, resulting in girls that are healthy and multitalented – and choose football as an activity for life.

Sample Playmaker adventure passports

Where and when?

Corinthians Park, Castletreasure, Douglas

Sundays 5:00 to 6:oo from 24 September 2023

Further information?

For further details on the sessions in Corinthians contact us at 086 8598907 or 087 1123689.

Further details on the UEFA Playmakers programme are here.

Registration and fees

There is no charge for the UEFA Playmakers sessions. Registration form is available here.