Welcome to Bloomcast, sharing stories, insight and experiences from youth football. In episode 5, our host James Rogers-Oben talks to Bloomsbury lead coach Thomas Murgatroyd about the relative age effect, what it is, how it affects development, and how we as modern coaches can combat it.

The relative age effect

Bloomsbury Football is changing the game for young people in London. 
We exist to remove the traditional barriers that keep young people off the pitch and experiencing the life-changing power of football. 
This is a space where we share the stories from our community, share insights about what life is like at Bloomsbury and talk to other industry leaders.

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Bloomsbury Football is changing the game for young people in London. We exist to remove the traditional barriers that keep young people off the pitch and experiencing the life-changing power of football. This is a space where we share the stories from our community, share insights about what life is like at Bloomsbury and talk to other industry leaders.

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The relative age effect

The relative age effect