player development programme

Structured weekly football training for players aged 9-16

  • Technical ball mastery

  • Confidence and mindset

  • Strength, conditioning and injury prevention

  • Game understanding and decision-making

  • Teamwork and discipline

    FA qualified and DBS checked staff

Schedule for Spruce Academy FC youth football training. Mondays at 6 PM for ages 13-16, Wednesdays at 6 PM for ages 9-12 at Fives Trent Park Football, Bramley Road, N14 4UW.

player pathway

We believe that football should be a foundation for growth — not just competition.

Our aim is to support players who want to improve, grow and progress.

We work closely with players to develop the areas they need to succeed — technically, physically and mentally. Where appropriate, we guide and prepare players for academy environments and higher levels of the game.

Progression looks different for every player and we take pride in supporting each individual journey.

“BUILDING ROOTS GROWING TALENT”

Our tagline is not just a phrase — it is our promise to nurture every child’s foundation so they can grow into their full potential.

FAQS

Soccer player standing on the field with arms outstretched, facing away, wearing a green and white jersey with the number 10, black gloves, and black cleats, on a sunny day.
  • Our sessions are open to boys and girls aged 9-16 of all abilities.

  • We train at Fives Trent Park.

  • Yes! Our pathway supports talented and hardworking players aiming for academy trials and professional opportunities.

    • Sportswear or club kit

    • Football boots

    • Shin pads

    • Water

    • Enthusiasm!

Contact us.

info@spruce-academy.com