Next Level Academy 23

❤️ Their Game ⚽️
At NLA23, we are all about developing the next generation of coaches. 🧠
Enjoy the half-term break, coaches! A huge thanks for all your hard work so far in 2026. You make the academy what it is.
Here are 3 great reminders from a coach who puts the player first. 😉

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⚽️3 REMINDERS FOR ALL GRASSROOTS COACHES⚽️ I often get lots of questions from grassroots coaches about what advice I have for them! Everyone is different and everyone has a different philosophy but here are my top 3 reminders for all grassroots coaches ⚽️ If you are a grassroots coach keep going you are doing an amazing job! ⚽️ #footballfitness #socceracademy #footballtraining #soccerdrills #footballelite

⚽ Player Development Sessions ⚽️

📅 Thursday Nights
📍 St James School, Ashford (Surrey)
🕢 7:30–8:30pm

🔥 High‑intensity, ball‑focused training designed to build confident, technically strong players.

⭐ What Players Get

• ⚡ High‑tempo technical work
• 🎯 First‑touch & ball‑mastery
• 🧠 Decision‑making under pressure
• 🤝 Small‑sided game scenarios
• 📈 Coaching that pushes development

Perfect for players aiming to elevate their game and train in a structured, academy‑style environment.

📩 Message us to secure your place and take your game to the Next Level 🐝 🟡⚫️🟡⚫️

⚽🌧 Football Academy Spirit 🌧⚽
Great coaches don’t just teach skills — they make every child feel valued, inspired, and part of the team. 🩷⚫️🟡

👏 Massive respect to all our players who braved the pouring rain on Thursday. That’s true commitment!

Because learning to dance in the rain isn’t just about football… it’s about resilience, joy, and growth. 🐝

This guy gets it.

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⚽️WHAT TO SAY TO YOUR CHILD BEFORE THEY GET OUT OF THE CAR⚽️ When you have just dropped your child to the football match they are going to go and play in it is important you feel them with confidence and fully charge them ready for action 🔋 ⚽️ A great way to do this is by letting them know what makes them so special and unique on the football pitch! By doing this you are making them feel valued! ⚽️ Be sure to do this before they next go and play in a football match ⚽️ #footballfitness #soccerdrills #footballelite #soccertraining #footballacademy #footballelite

great to get NLA23 up and running again this Sept. “Effort” has been the focus for this month!

Thanks again for the support! Parents, players & our young leaders, enjoy the 2025 Easter Break.

It was so good to see all the yellow shirts & socks on show this week 😎 ⚽️ 🏐 🏀 ☀️

Also to welcome some new players, who have signed up with us to go . 🐝 ⚫️ 🟡 🩷

From the Next Level Academy 23 volunteers thank you 👏 🫶

Our NLA young leaders 🤩 recieved a very kind donation this week 🤩🥰 🐝 ⚫️🟡💖 🐝

To recognise & reward their dedication & weekly efforts! 👏

Each of our young leaders will receive some new kit for this summer! 😎

Plus some extra layers ready for the 2025/6 🇬🇧 winter 🥶.

Our weekly NLA23 sessions couldn’t happen without their support.

KS Teamwear great effort with our kit selection and printing once again. 👊

Happy New Year
NLA23 Starts Back Thursday
9th Jan 2025

No NLA23 sessions this week!

Did you know resting is training!
Enjoy the rest 😉



https://marcetfootball.com/en/resting-is-training/