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Futsal
We see the benefits of players
playing in different formats of the
game and utilise Futsal opportunities.
Players are encouraged to attend
Futsal sessions during both the
in-season and off-season.
Goal keeping
Goalkeepers at Millfield are delivered
a specialist programme which focuses
on the specific technical and tactical
demands of modern-day goalkeeping.
Millfield has had an unrivalled record
of producing top-level
goalkeepers, with leavers Charlie
Binns and Arthur Nasta signing
for Premier League clubs
Ipswich Town and
Wolverhampton Wanderers
in recent years. Our
goalkeepers are coached
by former professional
player Steve Phillips, who
amassed 628 senior Mahay
professional appearances
for Bristol Rovers, Bristol
City, Shrewsbury Town
and Crewe Alexandra, and
has won three Veterans Mahay Syedain 2025 spring term, a role
in which she represents
Age: 18
World Cups with England. Position: Goalkeeper the student body and
Millfield goalkeepers are Hometown: Riyadh, Saudi provides weekly updates
delivered four Arabia to all Millfield students
goalkeeping-specific sessions a Mahay joined Millfield in following meetings with
the Headmaster. A strong
week in term one and term two, Year 10, and has been a key academic, Mahay achieved
with three sessions a week part of the Millfield Girls three 9s, three 8s and three
being offered in term three. First XI during her time at 7s in her GCSEs, and was
These training sessions take school. Goalkeeper Mahay also awarded the school
place on Premier League level was an avid contributor to academic attainment award
first team training sessions
for Hospitality and Catering.
pitches, which are soon after joining Millfield,
complimented with designated often leading warm up
Goalkeeper training areas. sessions for players four
years her senior. Those
natural leadership traits
have continued to blossom,
as Mahay was named
Captain of School for the
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