A youth football coach gathering a team of young players in red kit on the training pitch

Multi-sport academy · Established 2009

Train hard.
Play smart.Go further.

Frontline develops young athletes aged 6 to 18 through coach-led training built on the long-term player development model — football, athletics and strength, all on one clear pathway. Your child's first session is on us.

  • 450+ athletes coached
  • 18 accredited coaches
  • 14 years developing talent

Our development model

Every athlete grows on four fronts

We don't just run drills. Every session is planned across four pillars so players improve as footballers — and as people — at a pace that's right for their age.

  • Technical

    Ball mastery, first touch and the core skills that hold up under match pressure.

  • Physical

    Age-appropriate speed, agility and strength that protects growing bodies.

  • Tactical

    Game understanding and decision-making, taught small-sided and match-real.

  • Mindset

    Confidence, resilience and the everyday habits of a genuinely coachable athlete.

Programs by age & level

Find the right level for your athlete

Four progressive stages, each with its own coaching focus, session load and term fee. Not sure where your child fits? A free trial slots them in for you.

Ages 6–9

Juniors

First touch & fundamentals

Sessions
1 × / week
Length
60 min
  • Fun-first fundamentals & coordination
  • Small-sided games every session
  • Maximum 8 players per coach
  • End-of-term skills festival

$215/ term

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Ages 10–13

Youth

Technical & tactical

Sessions
2 × / week
Length
75 min
  • Position-aware technical coaching
  • Tactical principles in small games
  • Weekend development league
  • Termly written player report

$360/ term

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Ages 14–17

Teens

Position & performance

Sessions
3 × / week
Length
90 min
  • Position-specific technical units
  • Strength & conditioning included
  • Video analysis & goal setting
  • Competitive fixtures programme

$480/ term

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Invite & trial

Ages 15–18

Elite Pathway

Scout-ready performance

Sessions
4+ / week
Length
90–120 min
  • Individual performance plan
  • Full S&C & recovery support
  • Showcase games & scout exposure
  • College & academy guidance

$640/ term

Request a trial

Sibling discount of 15% and flexible monthly payment plans available. Fees include kit, insurance and the booking app.

The training week

Weekly training schedule

Every group trains on fixed evenings with Saturday-morning sessions for our youngest athletes. Reserve a spot in the app — places are capped per coach.

  • Juniors
  • Youth
  • Teens
  • Elite
Frontline Sports Academy weekly training schedule by day and time
Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
9:00 AM Mini Kickers
10:30 AM Youth Skills
4:30 PM Juniors Juniors Juniors
6:00 PM Youth Teens Youth Teens Youth
7:30 PM Teens S&C Elite Elite Elite Elite

Sundays are reserved for fixtures, festivals and showcase games — parents are always welcome on the touchline.

Meet the coaches

Qualified people who actually care

Every Frontline coach is licensed, background-checked and trained in age-specific development. They know your child by name — not just by number.

Portrait of head of academy Marcus Bellamy

Marcus Bellamy

Head of Academy & Technical Director

Twenty years coaching across grassroots and pro academy setups. Marcus designs the Frontline curriculum and mentors every coach on the floor.

  • UEFA A Licence
  • BSc Sport Science
Portrait of foundation phase coach Sofia Marchetti

Sofia Marchetti

Lead Foundation & Skills Coach

Sofia leads our Juniors and Mini Kickers, turning first-touch drills into the kind of fun that keeps six-year-olds coming back every week.

  • UEFA B Licence
  • FA Youth Award
Portrait of strength and conditioning coach Daniel Okafor

Daniel Okafor

Head of Strength & Conditioning

Daniel builds athletes who last — long-term physical development, injury-smart loading and the speed work that wins the second half.

  • ASCA Accredited
  • MSc Strength & Cond.

The home ground

Facilities built for development

Everything athletes need under one roof and one set of floodlights — so training stays sharp whatever the season throws at us.

Bright performance gym fitted with free weights, racks and conditioning machines
Performance Gym A full strength suite with platforms, sleds and free weights, programmed for growing athletes.
An athlete performing a barbell lift during a strength and conditioning session
Strength & Conditioning Lab Movement screening, speed work and individual loading, supervised by accredited coaches.
A floodlit all-weather football pitch at dusk with goals in place
Floodlit 3G Pitches Two full-size all-weather pitches under floodlights, so training never stops for the season.

Academy results

  • 94% of parents report more confident, happier children
  • 40+ players progressed to regional & county squads
  • 4.9/5 average rating from 300+ Frontline families
  • 1:8 coach-to-athlete ratio, capped on every session

From our families

Parents see the difference

“Mia was painfully shy when she started. Two terms in she's organising the whole back four and asking to train on her days off. The coaches just get kids.”
“The Elite Pathway is the real deal. Honest feedback, proper S&C, and they put Tobi in front of two college scouts last spring. Worth every penny.”

Good to know

Questions parents ask first

Still unsure? Call the academy office on (512) 555-0148 — we're happy to talk it through.

Book a free trial

Your athlete's first session is on us

Tell us a little about your child and pick a program. Our academy team will confirm a trial slot within one working day — no payment details, no commitment.

  • Free trial in the right age group
  • Written feedback after the session
  • All equipment provided on the day
Frontline Sports Academy · Riverside Sports Park, 28 Halden Way, Austin, TX 78704
(512) 555-0148 · hello@frontlineacademy.com

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