Kids celebrating in Fast3s match

The Benefits

How InternationalFast3s transforms both player development and character building

Key Player Development Benefits

Our format is specifically designed to accelerate skill development through maximised engagement

5-10x More Ball Touches

Traditional Format:

20-40 touches per player per game

InternationalFast3s:

100-200 touches per player per session

"More touches = faster technical development"

400-500 Decisions Per Session

Traditional Format:

50-80 decisions per game

InternationalFast3s:

1 decision every 3-5 seconds

"Players constantly solve problems in real-time"

2-3x Faster Decision-Making

Traditional Format:

3-5 seconds to make a decision

InternationalFast3s:

1-2 seconds maximum reaction time

"Develops rapid thinking and improves football IQ"

Skills Developed in Fast-Paced 3v3

Our format targets and accelerates development in these key areas

Technical Skills

  • Close control dribbling and ball manipulation
  • Short, accurate passing under pressure
  • Quick shooting and finishing techniques
  • First touch control and ball reception
  • 1v1 skills in attack and defense

Tactical Awareness

  • Spatial awareness and positioning
  • Creating and exploiting space
  • Quick transitions between attack and defense
  • Pattern recognition in gameplay
  • Team shape and movement coordination

Physical Development

  • Agility and change of direction
  • Acceleration over short distances
  • Stamina through high-intensity play
  • Balance and coordination
  • Reaction speed and reflexes

Mental Attributes

  • Confidence on the ball under pressure
  • Decision-making speed and quality
  • Problem-solving in game situations
  • Concentration and focus
  • Resilience and adaptability

Beyond Football Skills: Character Development

InternationalFast3s builds more than just better players — it builds better people

Kids showing leadership

Leadership

Players take responsibility for refereeing, making decisions, and resolving conflicts, developing crucial leadership skills that extend far beyond the pitch.

Kids showing teamwork

Communication

The 3v3 format demands constant communication between teammates. Players learn to express themselves clearly, listen to others, and collaborate effectively.

Kids showing respect

Sportsmanship

With sportsmanship directly scored alongside goals, players develop a deep understanding of respect, fairness, and integrity that shapes their character.

How We Compare

See the dramatic difference in development metrics versus traditional formats

Player Development Metrics

Ball Touches
TraditionalInternationalFast3s
025-40 touches100-200 touches
Decision-Making
TraditionalInternationalFast3s
050-80 decisions400-500 decisions
Active Involvement
TraditionalInternationalFast3s
0%40% of game time95% of game time
Skill Development Rate
TraditionalInternationalFast3s
LowStandardAccelerated

What Parents Are Saying

Hear from parents whose children have experienced the InternationalFast3s difference

Emma Thompson

Parent of Jack, age 10

"The difference in Jack's confidence is incredible. In his regular team, he barely gets touches, but at InternationalFast3s he's constantly involved and developing so much faster."

David Richardson

Parent of Mia, age 9

"What impresses me most is how they learn to solve problems themselves. Mia is now more confident speaking up and working things out with friends, both on and off the pitch."

Sarah Ahmad

Parent of Zayn, age 8

"My son had never played football before, but the Fast3s format meant he was immediately involved. Six months later and his technical skills have improved dramatically!"

Experience the Benefits Yourself

See why InternationalFast3s is revolutionizing youth football development