Girls Football Skill Clinic with Amber Barrett
A unique opportunity for kids to sharpen their football skills with one of Ireland’s best female football players. Gain insights and tips from her iconic 2022 goal which secured Ireland's first-ever qualification for the FIFA Women's World Cup.
Upcoming Skill Clinics:
- 8 - 12 year olds: 2pm - 4pm on Sunday, 16th February 2025 (Outdoor Pitch)
- 12- 15 year olds: 2pm - 4pm on Sunday, 23rd March 2025. (Indoor Pitch)
- 8 - 12 year olds: 11.30am - 1.30pm on Sunday, 4th May 2025.(Indoor Pitch)
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8 - 15 year olds: 2pm - 4pm on Sunday, 4th May 2025. (Indoor Pitch)
*Keep an eye on this webpage for updates as we aim to run monthly clinics.
Each clinic is 2 hours, including 90 minutes of personalised coaching and interactive drills on the pitch, followed by a 30-minute classroom session to deepen game understanding, a Q+A session and an opportunity to get an autograph or take pictures with Amber.
Inspiration from the Best!
Amber Barrett is a professional footballer renowned for her prowess as a forward. She began her career with Peamount United, where she was the Women's National League's top scorer in 2016, 2017, and 2018, and was named Player of the Season in 2017. In 2019, Barrett moved to Germany to join 1. FC Köln, contributing significantly to their promotion to the Frauen-Bundesliga. She later played for Turbine Potsdam before signing with Standard Liège in Belgium in June 2023.
Barrett debuted for the Republic of Ireland women's national team in September 2017. She etched her name in history by scoring the decisive goal against Scotland on October 11, 2022, securing Ireland's first-ever qualification for the FIFA Women's World Cup.
Perfect for Young Footballers!
A unique opportunity for kids to sharpen their football skills with one of Ireland’s best female football players. Gain insights and tips from her iconic goal which secured Ireland's first-ever qualification for the FIFA Women's World Cup.
- Expert Coaching: Learn from Amber Barrett, a top forward with extensive experience in both national and international football.
- Focused Training: Develop key football skills including dribbling, shooting, and tactical awareness through engaging drills and exercises.
- Iconic Insights: Discover the techniques and mindset behind Amber's famous goal.
- Hands-On Practice: Participate in drills designed to enhance your football abilities.
- Personalised Feedback: Receive tailored advice to help improve your game.
- Q&A Session: Ask Amber about her career, training routines, and tips for success. This is also a great opportunity to get autographs and take photos.
World-Class Facilities
This Skill Clinic will take place on either our outdoor Multi-Sport pitch or on the Sport Ireland Campus Indoor Pitch at the National Indoor Arena, a state-of-the-art FIFA & World Rugby certified and GAA performance approved facility designed to provide a world-class training environment for athletes of all levels.
