Since its launch in 1998 this unique Soccer Educational Programme has been used by over 20,000 coaches and teachers involving over 500,000 children.

The Programme consists of practices and games to learn the essential soccer techniques, together with six simple, reliable and valid tests.

Designed for coaches and teachers of children aged 6-16, Soccer Star Tests are fun and engaging, while also challenging children to think about some of the simple issues covered within the game in an educational context.

The message is clear throughout, that the game should be inclusive and fun and kids are able to challenge their friends and parents.

The Soccer Star Tests have provided considerable added benefits for soccer camps, coaching centres, school lessons and club training programmes.

The benefits for anyone using the Soccer Star Tests include:

  • Tests designed to be fun and capture children’s imagination
  • Tests allowing profiling of child’s strengths and weaknesses
  • Tests and certificates designed to reward achievement
  • Recognises progress of children by advocating benefits of practice to improve scores

As well as the specific tests other benefits for coaches and teachers using Soccer Star include:

  • Recommended Learning Programmes with suitable practices for young players
  • How to organise and record the player’s performance on the Soccer Star Tests
  • How to download the FREE Soccer Star Challenge Certificates

So click here to register with FA Learning so that you can then access 'Soccer Star'.

If you're already registered with FA Learning click here to access the resource.