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Play Football Academy | Dadar

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by Play Football Academy

We are prominent grassroots training academy focused on young athlete

About the Program

Play Football Academy offers structured, age-appropriate football programs for children aged 2–8 years, focusing on holistic development through fun, engaging and interactive football activities.

 

With qualified, licensed football coaches and a 1:7 coach-to-child ratio, the academy provides individual attention in a child-friendly learning environment. Through guided play and structured sessions, children develop football skills, physical fitness, confidence, teamwork and discipline.

 

The academy believes in nurturing confident, active and happy learners by prioritising enjoyment, skill development and holistic growth over early competitive pressure.

 

Our Philosophy: PLAY - LEARN - GROW

 

We aim to build confident, active and happy learners through football, creating an environment where children can enjoy the game, develop new skills and grow at their own pace.

 

What Children will Learn

  • Fundamental Movement Skills: Running, jumping, balancing, coordination and agility.
  • Basic Football Skills: Dribbling, passing, shooting, ball control and spatial awareness.
  • Cognitive Development: Listening, concentration, decision-making and following instructions.
  • Social Development: Teamwork, communication, confidence, discipline and sportsmanship.
  • Game-Based Learning: Fun football games, age-appropriate activities and small-sided matches.

 

Age - Wiise Programs

  • 2–3 Years | Parent & Toddler: Introduction to movement, balance, coordination and ball familiarisation through playful activities.
  • 3–4 Years: Development of fundamental movement skills, basic ball control and simple, interactive football games.
  • 4–6 Years: Development of dribbling, passing, shooting, coordination and introductory game awareness.
  • 6–8 Years: Development of football skills, teamwork, decision-making and game awareness through structured practice and small-sided games.

 

Batches are organised according to each child's age, developmental stage and skill level.

 

Coaching Approach

Our coaching approach combines structured learning with playful, engaging activities to help children build a strong foundation in football while developing essential physical, cognitive and social skills.

Sessions are designed to encourage participation, build confidence and make learning enjoyable, without placing unnecessary pressure on young players.

 

Coaches Qualifications

  • Qualified and licensed football coaches.
  • Experience working with young children.
  • Age-appropriate, engaging and structured training sessions.
  • Focus on skill development, confidence and enjoyment.

 

Coach to Child Ratio

We maintain a 1:7 coach-to-child ratio, with one coach for every seven children, ensuring personalised attention, close supervision and a safe, supportive environment where every child can learn, participate and thrive.

 

Safety Arrangements

  • A 1:7 coach-to-child ratio for individual attention and supervision.
  • Sessions tailored to children's ages and abilities.
  • Safe, child-friendly activities.
  • Appropriate warm-ups and cool-downs as part of the training sessions.

 

Equipment Provided

  • Children to Bring: Their own footballs.
  • Academy Provides: Cones, markers, agility equipment and other necessary training aids.

 

Fee schedule:

8 Sessions : Rs. 3600

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About Play Football Academy

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Play Football Academy is a football enrichment program in Mumbai for toddlers and young children, combining structured play with age-appropriate football training. Led by qualified, AIFF-licensed coaches, the academy focuses on developing fundamental football skills, physical fitness, motor skills, coordination, confidence and teamwork. 

With engaging sessions, a 1:7 coach-to-child ratio, and a safe, child-friendly learning environment, children learn through movement, play and interaction. Trusted by leading schools across Mumbai, the program nurtures active, confident and happy young learners while prioritising enjoyment and holistic development over early competitive pressure.

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