Young Ballers Football Aspirations

30/09/2026

Why only a handful? 👀

U7 — 3 spaces MAX
U8 — 3 spaces MAX
U9 — 4 spaces MAX
U10 — 3 spaces MAX
U12 — 2 spaces MAX

Our squad sizes are intentionally capped.

Every player selected for our Saturday squads is guaranteed a minimum amount of playing time — because being part of a squad should mean actually playing football. ⚽️

Limited spaces. By design.

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Football coaching delivered by Cat 1 Academy Scout. Availability for group sessions six days per week (times vary). 1-2-1 sessions can also be arranged daily. All bookings are made via the website. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter at

24/09/2026

4 signed last season. 4 currently on trial. 🥹☺️

We’ve tagged the clubs… 👀 Tap the photo.

Who’s next?

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21/07/2026

⚽ YBFA SUMMER CAMP 2026 IS HERE! ⚽

Week 1 is underway… but there’s still PLENTY of football to come! 🙌🏿

Whether you’re looking to book a single day, a full week or multiple weeks, we’d love to welcome your child this summer.

📅 Summer Camp Dates:

⚽ Week 1: Monday 20th – Friday 24th July (currently running)
⚽ Week 2: Monday 27th – Friday 31st July
⚽ Week 3: Monday 3rd – Friday 7th August
⚽ Week 4: Monday 10th – Friday 14th August
⚽ Week 5: Monday 17th – Friday 21st August

👦👧 Boys & girls aged 5–14

✅ 10:00am–4:00pm (Monday–Friday)
🕣 Early drop-off available from 8:30am (£10 per day)
💷 £40 per day | £140 per week
⚽ 4G all-weather pitch
🏆 Premier League scouts regularly attend YBFA sessions
🎯 Ball mastery, technical development, fun games, competitions & daily education/mentoring

🏆 Trusted by hundreds of families across East London, with many players progressing into professional academy football.

We also have LIMITED FREE & DISCOUNTED SPACES available for eligible families in receipt of Universal Credit.

📲 Book your place today:
www.youngballers.co.uk/holidaycamps

Spaces are allocated on a first come, first served basis.

17/07/2026

⚽ YBFA Summer Camp 2026 is NOW LIVE! ⚽

Looking for something active, structured and football-focused for your child this summer?

Join us at Drapers Field, E15 2BP, for 5 weeks of football, learning and fun in a safe, professional environment.

📅 Starts Monday 20th July
⏰ 10:00am–4:00pm (Monday–Friday)

✅ Premier League scouts in attendance daily
✅ 4G all-weather pitch
✅ Ball mastery & technical development
✅ Small-sided games & competitions
✅ Daily mentoring & education
✅ Safe, experienced coaching environment

⏰ Early drop-off available from 8:30am (£10 per day)

💷 £40 per day or £140 per week

🎉 A limited number of FREE and discounted spaces are available for families in receipt of Universal Credit (eligibility criteria apply). Please get in touch for more information.

📲 Book your place now:
www.youngballers.co.uk/book-online

Spaces are limited and filling fast, so we’d recommend booking early.

We look forward to welcoming your child this summer! ⚽

Holiday camps for local children. Are you based in the local area and looking for regular grassroots football? Contact us for more info Football coaching delivered by Cat 1 Academy Scout. Availability for group sessions six days per week (times vary). 1-2-1 sessions can also be arranged daily. All b...

18/05/2026

⚽ MAY HALF TERM FOOTBALL CAMP ⚽

Looking for something active, structured and football-focused this half term?

YBFA’s May Half Term Camp returns to Drapers Field for boys & girls aged 5–14.

✅ 4G all-weather pitch
✅ Ball mastery & technical development
✅ Fun games & mini competitions
✅ Daily education / mentoring
✅ Safe, experienced coaching environment

📅 Tuesday 26th – Friday 29th May
⏰ 10AM–4PM
💷 £40 per day / £140 for the week

We also have LIMITED free & discounted spaces available for families in receipt of Universal Credit.

With the camp now just over a week away, spaces will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

To book, head to www.youngballers.co.uk

16/05/2026

🚨 NOW LIVE 🚨

NGSL x YBFA U12 Showcase Talent ID Event is now live.

A match-based showcase environment for players in the 2025/26 U12 age group ready to test themselves.

✅ 3 x 25 minute matches
✅ Limited squad sizes
✅ Games recorded
✅ Goalkeeper slots available
✅ Scouts in attendance

📍 Drapers Field, E15
📅 Saturday 6th June
⏰ 12.30–2.30pm
💷 £20

Additional age groups to follow shortly.

Booking now live:
youngballers.co.uk/showcase

08/05/2026

Football is LIFE 💯

02/04/2026

Met this kid in 2024 on a jump started lime bike! 🤦🏿‍♂️🥹

Fast forward 18 months and 2 trials later and umpteenth conversations and visits to different academies we are delighted to announce that yesterday he finally signed his first professional registration.

The fact that it’s our local club and the nearest club in the borough to our base at Drapers Field makes this all the more sweeter!

The fact that he played in the EXCLUSIVELY before being scouted and picked up first by and Arsenal before trailing at

Gods Plan! We thank him for everything and watch this space as you may hear us screaming and shouting about this one quite often going forward.

Mo….time to get to work 🔥