


World Cup, Champions League, etc. : very often, these big events make you want to practice football, while dreaming to look like their idol on the ground. Your child is asking you to enroll him in a club? Here are the steps to follow!
From the age of 5, your little blonde head can join the category "Bambini". At this age, boys and girls play on the same team.
The different existing categories are listed here on the official website of the Luxembourg Football Federation .
All you have to do is choose the club closest to your home and ask for information from its managers. Very often, they will suggest to your child to carry out a first free training to see if football is really the sport that pleases her.
The majority of the clubs being equipped with synthetic ground, it will need shoes adapted to this coating. To choose the crampons that will be best for you, please consult a specialist dealer in a sports shop .
Do not forget also, shin guards: it's better to get your child to wear them at a very young age, so as to avoid bad shots. Note that during games, he will be obliged to wear them.
It is often said that football, like most sports, is a real school of life. By practicing this sport, your little one will learn to live in community and to respect his comrades and coaches. By being obliged to follow instructions and rules, he will also become aware of the notion of respect towards his opponents and referees.
Another positive point, whether in defeat or victory, he will learn to manage his emotions. What's more, he will build strong friendships and understand the importance of team building.
From a health point of view, the effects of sport are well established: whether in terms of weight, excess energy, or other, it can only do him the greatest good.