DOZENS of Sidmouth s would- be soccer stars have benefited from a special community coaching session led by Exeter City at St John's School....

DOZENS of Sidmouth's would- be soccer stars have benefited from a special community coaching session led by Exeter City.

Players aged five to 14 have been taught new skills by professional coaches during the special skills session at St John's School.

A club spokes- man said: "The scheme offers a wide range of coaching opportunities for schools and children.

"It is supported by a team of qualified coaches to help encourage the healthy development of sporting skills in a fun team environment."

A number of soccer sessions have been held across East Devon during the Christmas period.