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AGM for Season 2022

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Lugarno Football Club will hold their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday 29th November commencing at 8.00PM at Club Grandviews.

The AGM provides an opportunity for volunteers to join the committee in various capacities to support the on-going growth of what will mark the 60th anniversary of Lugarno FC as an established club within the St George region.

There are a number of vacancies that are critical positions within the committee, however if you would like to support the club in a non-formal capacity there are also a number of opportunities available.

Due to NSW COVID restrictions in place in all hospitality & licensed venues, Lugarno FC will follow the COVID safe protocols as directed by Club Grandviews which is available via their website: https://clubgrandviews.com.au/. Should you wish to attend the AGM but will be unable to attend in person you will need to email secretary@lugarnofc.com.au and a Zoom/Microsoft Teams Link will be provided prior to the commencement of the AGM.

We look forward to seeing new and existing members return for season 2022.

Lugarno FC Women’s Premier League Trials

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Lugarno FC is looking for talented local players to join our Women’s Premier league squad for the 2022 Season.  Having finished mid-table in the 2021 season, we have unfinished business and want the best female players in the St George area to join our squad as we play for the title.
Trials plan on being held each Sunday in November 2021, with final squad selection by the end of November 2021 (exact times and location still to be confirmed).

Lugarno FC Men’s Premier League Trials

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Lugarno FC is looking for talented local players to join our Men’s Premier league squad for the 2022 Season.  Having finished 3rd place in the 2021 season, we have unfinished business and want the best players in the St George area to join our squad as we play for the title.
Trials plan on being held each Sunday in November 2021, with final squad selection by the end of November 2021 (exact times and location still to be confirmed).

Season 2022 – Seeking expressions of interest from talented boys & girls

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Lugarno FC is looking for talented local players to play in the Under 8s to 18s A grade competition for Season 2022.

If you want to enjoy your football, not pay a small fortune to play for an SAP/NPL club, but still want to play with the best players and get the best coaching – then come to Lugarno FC for Season 2022 and trial for a position.

 

Register your interest:

Football Focus (U8s – U11s) – https://form.jotform.com/212570932298865

NextGen (U12s – U14s, boys & girls) – https://form.jotform.com/212553107237853

NextGen+ (U15s – U18s) – https://form.jotform.com/212570853648866

Introducing Private Small Group Training

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Lugarno Football Club is pleased to announce an exciting new coaching offering to all young football players starting in season 2021. Small group training, run by one of the members of our UEFA A Coaching Director - Dejan Lukic’s team, the training will target specific football skills to give your budding young footballer the edge that they need.

 

WHY: Dejan Lukic is a UEFA A Coach who has coached for over 20 years in both Europe and Australia as well as playing at the highest level in Europe for over a decade. Dejan has been exposed to some great coaches during his time as a player and coach. He has carefully crafted programs to suit all age groups and all levels of ability, and these coaching philosophies have been embedded into his coaching staff who work for the club. Dejan has a genuine long-term love of the game and helping kids develop their football skills is one of his greatest passions.

WHAT: Dejan and his team will tailor the training to suit the age group required and help your child build the necessary football foundations, improve their confidence and skill and take their game to the next level. Each small group session will have either 2 or 3 players allotted to the timeslot. You can choose to do the sessions with a mate or two if that works better for you. The sessions are open to ALL.

WHEN: Starting Wednesday, February 3rd for the next 4 Wednesdays, 2 slots will be available to book from 4pm-5pm via (Click Here). From the week starting Monday, March 1st and continuing for the entire football season, 4 sessions will be available to be booked. Tuesday 4pm – 5pm (2 slots) and Thursday 4pm – 5pm (2 slots). Bookings will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis, and there are no lock-in commitments.

WHERE: Gannons Park, in front of the Lugarno Football Club canteen.

COST: Costs for these small group 1hr sessions will be $30 per child. Cash payment preferred.

BOOK NOW

 

Lugarno FC 2021 Initiatives

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Lugarno Football Club is pleased to offer new and existing members a number of registration discounts and concessions for 2021. 2020 has been a difficult year for all involved and at Lugarno Football Club, we’d like to lighten your financial burden in 2021 and get you playing the game you love with your friends.

DISCOUNT REGISTRATION – ALL NEW FEMALE PLAYERS, NEW MALE PLAYERS U13-U18.
Firstly, all NEW Female Players (U7s-All age) and all NEW Male Players in the U13-U18 age bracket will get $50 off their registration for 2021. We will find you the right team and provide you with your full playing and training kit. The rest is up to you!

REFER A FRIEND – ALL FEMALES, MALES U13-U18.
Another new initiative that the club is introducing for 2021 is the ‘Refer a Friend’ concession. For any existing female player that refers another new female player to register with the club, they will receive a $50 ‘Refer a Friend’ discount off their own registration for 2021. Likewise, for any existing male player within the U13-U18 age bracket that refers another new male player within the U13-U18 age bracket to register with the club, they too will receive the $50 ‘Refer a Friend’ discount.**

**Maximum $50 ‘Refer a Friend’ discount applies to one player. Players will be reimbursed referral fee post-registration.

REDUCED REGISTRATION
The club is also reducing ALL registration for existing players across the board to ensure that both new and existing players benefit from the reduced costs and can just focus on playing the game that they love.

Registrations open January 7th. We look forward to seeing you and your friends wearing the Orange of Lugarno Football Club in season 2021.

Looking for Premier League Coach

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Lugarno Football Club is now taking expressions of interest for a Premier League Head Coach. The remunerated position will start preparation for season 2021 early in the new year.

Responsibilities
  • Drive recruitment engagements with a view to finalise the premier league squad for season 2021.
  • Prepare and plan for the 2021 pre-season commencing January 2021.
  • Team selection of premier league and reserve grade teams prior to each round’s fixtures.
  • Devise a strategy and tactical direction for the premier league team each fixture.
  • Prepare for and conduct all training sessions for the premier league squad, twice a week at a minimum.
  • Provide regular feedback to players, officials, support staff as needed.
  • Embrace the culture of the Lugarno Football Club.
 
Experience
  • Strong experience coaching senior football (Premier league coaching experience desirable).
  • Demonstrated results and achievements from the previous coaching experience.
  • The ability to manage the selections of the premier league and reserve grade line-ups working closely with the appointed reserve grade coach.
 
Additional Information
  • The successful applicant will be supported by the Reserve Grade coach and key officials and representatives of the club.
  • The successful applicant must dedicate time on game day to observe the reserve grade matches as well as prepare for the premier league fixture.

 

To apply, please click here.

Registration closes on the 6th December 2020.