Nationwide males’s weight reduction programme MAN v FAT Soccer is because of launch a brand new well being and wellbeing centred soccer membership in Brentwood on fifteenth September, with funded areas out there because of assist from Brentwood Council.
The programme’s organisers are encouraging native males who need to drop extra pounds to make the most of a free 14-week season.
The brand new membership’s weekly periods will happen each Monday at 8:00 pm, at Brentwood City FC.
MAN v FAT Soccer is an FA endorsed weight-loss programme for males with a BMI over 27.5. It has greater than 8,000 members nationally, who’ve collectively misplaced greater than 870,000 kilos of undesirable weight.
Because of a partnership with Brentwood Council, males becoming a member of the brand new membership from sure postcode areas could also be eligible for a free preliminary 14 week season of the programme. That is topic to a £10 deposit, refundable on the finish of the season.
The FA endorsed scheme is targeted round a weekly membership, the place gamers weigh in and play 28-minute, small-sided video games of soccer. Additional objectives are awarded to the workforce with the best weight reduction. Each objectives scored on the pitch, and collective kilos misplaced off the pitch depend in the direction of a workforce’s standing within the membership’s league desk.
Richard Crick, Director of MAN v FAT says: “We’re delighted to develop our programme to Brentwood. In Essex, we have already got vastly profitable golf equipment in places like Romford, Chelmsford, and Southend, the place now we have helped lots of of males lose hundreds of kilos of undesirable weight. It’s at all times a pleasure to launch a brand new membership, and to satisfy new males beginning their journeys with us.
“The membership will get underway on September fifteenth, and because of assist from Brentwood Council, funded areas will enable males to attempt the programme without spending a dime. The funded areas imply that there’s nothing to lose by making an attempt, so please, come alongside and provides it a attempt, it’d simply allow you to change your life.
“MAN v FAT Soccer isn’t nearly shedding pounds, it’s about having fun with sport in a secure, pleasant atmosphere, studying about wholesome life-style and food regimen – and making new pals. You’ll obtain a lot of assist from our coaches who’re there that will help you obtain your objectives, we’ll be with you each step of the way in which.”
MAN v FAT Soccer is a singular weight-loss programme, because it centres itself round a six-aside soccer league. Every week, members weigh-in, earlier than receiving life-style teaching, akin to wholesome recipes and train ideas. After this, members take part in 28-minute video games of six-aside soccer, with further objectives awarded to the workforce which misplaced probably the most weight that week, as a further incentive to succeed in health objectives.
There are at present greater than 150 MAN v FAT Soccer golf equipment throughout the UK. The programme was created to vary from conventional weight reduction courses and combines the attractive sport with achievable weight reduction objectives for males.
Along with soccer periods, MAN v FAT gamers additionally obtain off-the-pitch assist together with wholesome meal recipe concepts and recommendations on common health.
Gamers additionally get free entry to a bespoke psychological well being platform by MAN v FAT companions JAAQ.
You will discover out extra about MAN v FAT right here: https://manvfat.com/soccer/

