Elite-level coaching for aspiring athletes

"My child is proud to be part of NFA"

Highly technical, UEFA A-Licensed coaching
Designed to build more complete footballers 

The nfa way

Technical

Master the ball with both feet

Tactical

Understand the game on a deeper level

Physical

Dominate opponents

What makes our athletes succeed?

"Building an elite environment"

See how our Founder, Joe Bloggs (ex Professional Footballer) designed NFA to realise player potential in a fun yet high-performing environment

How it works

We are committed to maintaining an elite environment - places are limited to ensure high-quality sessions

Prospective athletes are required to book a trial session, with attitude and effort being the essential attributes our coaches look for

Trials cost £15.00 and can be booked (subject to availability)

1
Book a trial

Choose a session date

2
attend your trial

Try a session and have fun

3
We will be in touch

Within 24 hours

4
Sign for nfa

Selected players will be invited

What our Athletes and parents say

Meet your coaches

Our passionate coaches are dedicated to helping every player succeed. With years of training and coaching experience, they create fun, structured sessions where every player can learn safely and progress with confidence.

Session timetable

Monday

17:00-18:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U6s / U7s / U8s
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18:00-19:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U9s / U10s / U11s
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19:00-20:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U12s / U13s / U14s
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20:00-21:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U15s / U16s / U17s
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Tuesday

18:00-19:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U18s / U19s
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19:00-20:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U20s
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20:00-21:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U21s
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Wednesday

17:00-18:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U6s / U7s / U8s
Book Trial
18:00-19:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U9s / U10s / U11s
Book Trial
19:00-20:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U12s / U13s / U14s
Book Trial
20:00-21:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U15s / U16s / U17s
Book Trial

Thursday

18:00-19:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U18s / U19s
Book Trial
19:00-20:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U20s
Book Trial
20:00-21:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U21s
Book Trial
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
17:00-18:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U6s / U7s / U8s
Book Trial
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U6s / U7s / U8s
Book Trial
18:00-19:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U9s / U10s / U11s
Book Trial
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U18s / U19s
Book Trial
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U9s / U10s / U11s
Book Trial
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U18s / U19s
Book Trial
19:00-20:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U12s / U13s / U14s
Book Trial
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U20s
Book Trial
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U12s / U13s / U14s
Book Trial
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U20s
Book Trial
20:00-21:00
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U15s / U16s / U17s
Book Trial
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U21s
Book Trial
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U15s / U16s / U17s
Book Trial
Nottingham - Riverside Sports
U21s
Book Trial

frequently asked questions

In most cases, yes. We work with players that have potential and possess the fundamental skills required to get the most out of our sessions.

You will be met by our lead coach who will warmly welcome you and your child to the session, then they will be escorted to their respective age group

We run a wide-range of age groups, startiung at U6s all the way up to U21s

NFA Athletes are charged £70 a month (which includes 2 x sessions per week) payable by direct debit

Simply look for the GREEN buttons across our website, alternatively click HERE

Weather-appropriate sportswear, ideally layers that can be added/removed including a rainproof layer. Our pitches are 4G meaning astro-turf trainers or moulded studs (no metal studs allowed). Finally a drink such as water or a sports drink. 

Ready to Join?

Book your trial today!