Hull City's Lewie Coyle launches outdoor football program for kids

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Last updated Nov 9, 2026

Hull City's Lewie Coyle launches outdoor football program for kids
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Hull City captain Lewie Coyle has introduced a street football initiative aimed at encouraging children to play outside. The LCFA Street Football program will feature free pop-up events across the city, aiming to engage kids in outdoor sports. Coyle emphasizes the importance of outdoor play for childhood development, supported by Children's Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza. Coyle's team has contributed to the campaign by providing free footballs for participants. The project seeks to inspire a return to traditional play that fosters social skills and creativity among children.

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  • •Coyle's program encourages outdoor football participation among children.
  • •The project will include free events in various city estates.
  • •Coyle's childhood experience playing outdoors shaped his career.
  • •Dame Rachel de Souza supports the initiative emphasizing its benefits.
  • •Hull City players have donated to provide free footballs for kids.
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Hull City captain Lewie Coyle has launched a street football programme to encourage outdoor play.

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