Youth
Football

Building Skills. Growing Confidence. Playing Together.

At Ekota Academy, we provide football training for boys and girls aged 5–16, helping young players develop their football skills, build confidence and enjoy being part of a team.

Whether your child is new to football or already loves the game, our sessions offer an opportunity to learn, stay active and make friends in a welcoming environment.

Training Sessions

Location: Mayfield Leisure Centre

Day: Every Sunday

Time: 10:00am–11:30am

Ages: 5–16 years

Who can join: Boys and girls

Come Along for a Free Trial Session

Want to see if our sessions are right for your child? Simply bring them along to any Sunday training session between 10:00am and 11:30am at Mayfield Leisure Centre to try it out.

Registration and Fees

All players must register through MySportsHive before signing up for our football sessions.

Registration adds your child to our database and allows you to register them for Ekota Academy football sessions.

Club Fees

  • Annual membership: £60
  • Personalised football kit: £60
  • Monthly training fee: £30

The annual membership fee is mandatory. Families can choose between monthly or annual payment options for the applicable fees.

Become Our Volunteer

This is a chance to be a part of a social movement working with an experienced and passionate team. Become a volunteer today and gain new skills, meet new people, support and give back to your local community. Our opportunities can also help those individuals seeking paid employment to build up their confidence and skills. You must be 16 years and above with no criminal convictions. All volunteers will be required to complete a DBS check. You will receive a range of relevant training and support to deliver your role.

Volunteer Recruitment

All our volunteers will have to go through a process of recruitment and checks will be undertaken. If you are interested in volunteering with the club please complete the Ekota volunteer application and email it to contact@ekotaacademy.com.

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We are seeking people to get involved from a wide range of backgrounds to be part of the diverse Ekota family.