Programmes for ages 4 to 18

Three programmes, decided only by age. Your child always trains with players of their own age and size.

Find your child’s programme

Pick by age. Fees shared on enquiry.

Foundation

Ages 4 to 8

U8

Loving football: ball familiarity, coordination, fun.

Match format
3v3
Badge shape
Circle, in Green, Yellow, Blue and Red

Development

Ages 9 to 12

U12

Technical foundations through structured sessions.

Match format
5v5 to 7v7
Badge shape
Shield, in Green, Yellow, Blue and Red

Performance

Ages 13 to 18

U18

Tactics, fitness and competitive readiness.

Match format
9v9 to 11v11
Badge shape
Shield with laurel, in Green, Yellow, Blue and Red

Every programme includes

  • One-hour sessions

    Regular weekly sessions. Days and times are set per venue.

  • A monthly theme rotation

    Passing, dribbling, shooting and game intelligence, in turn.

  • Colour badges

    Green, Yellow, Blue and Red, earned through real tests each term.

  • Term Report Card

    Twice a year: five areas graded A to E, with coach comments.

  • Tournaments every month

    Intra-academy, inter-academy and open tournaments.

  • Kit included

    2 sets of jersey, shorts and socks, in the registration fee.

  • Complete Athlete Programme

    Fitness, nutrition and physio, included in fees.

    Coming Soon

Why age decides the programme

The first reason is injury protection. Children of different ages differ greatly in size, strength and speed. Each phase is designed around the body, attention span and social needs of that age group, so the phase protects the child, not just their football.

How the Pathway works
Zenith FC crest

The first step is free

Book up to 2 free trial sessions at Aura X Arena. Send us your child’s name and age on WhatsApp and we’ll confirm a slot. Batches are kept small. Book a free trial to reserve a place.