Over the past month, Sydney FC has visited both public and Catholic schools across Sydney, engaging thousands of students through football skills sessions, educational workshops, and memorable player interactions.
Inspiring the Next Generation of Football Fans
Sydney FC’s school programs continue to play a vital role in promoting healthy lifestyles, teamwork, and a love of the world game. During each school visit, students were introduced to the club’s history, values, and community commitment, learning what it means to wear the Sky Blue and represent Sydney on and off the pitch.
Children excitedly welcomed special guest appearances from Sydney FC players, who shared personal stories about their football journeys, answered questions, and encouraged students to pursue their passions both in sport and in the classroom. The opportunity to meet their football heroes was a highlight for many and created lasting memories.
NOVEMBER SCHOOLS
Plunkett Street Public School
Newtown High School of the Performing Arts
Meadowbank Public School
Castle Cove Public School
De La Salle, Caringbah
Killara High School
St John Bosco College
St Pats Sutherland
St Pats, Summer Hill
St Paul of Cross, Dulwich Hill
Building Football Skills With Professional Coaches
A central part of the program included high-energy football clinics led by Sydney FC’s experienced community coaches. These sessions catered to students of all skill levels, from beginners kicking a ball for the first time to young players honing their technique.
Students learned fundamental football skills such as dribbling, passing, teamwork, and game awareness—all while enjoying fun, inclusive drills designed to keep them active and engaged. The sessions emphasised confidence, cooperation, and enjoyment, reinforcing Sydney FC’s mission to make football accessible to all young people across the region.
Strengthening Community Connections
Sydney FC’s ongoing commitment to school outreach plays an important role in fostering community engagement and building strong relationships with families across Sydney. Through Sky Blues in Schools and the Schools Blitz, the club continues to support health and wellbeing initiatives, encourage participation in sport, and promote positive learning experiences.
These programs also provide a gateway for students interested in pursuing football further, highlighting pathways into club academies, holiday clinics, and grassroots participation opportunities.
As the Sky Blues continue to visit schools across Sydney, they remain dedicated to inspiring the next generation of fans and players.
The club looks forward to expanding its reach, delivering more high-quality school programs, and bringing the excitement of football to thousands of students.
Interested in having Sydney FC visit your school? Secure your Term 1 booking today or email our Education Team at education@sydneyfc.com.
