Our Mini Soccer Programme
Benfleet FC is committed to developing young footballers in our community. Our youth development programme provides coaching for children and young people from ages 6 to 16, with a focus on fun, skill development, and a love of the game.
All our coaches are FA qualified and DBS checked, ensuring a safe and professional environment for your child to develop their football skills.
Training Sessions
| Age Group | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Under 7s | Saturday | 9:00am - 10:00am |
| Under 9s | Saturday | 10:00am - 11:00am |
| Under 11s | Saturday | 11:00am - 12:00pm |
| Under 13s | Saturday | 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
| Under 16s | Wednesday | 6:00pm - 7:30pm |
* Session times may vary. Please contact us for the latest schedule.
What We Offer
- ✓FA qualified coaches
- ✓Age-appropriate training sessions
- ✓Focus on fun and skill development
- ✓Competitive matches (older age groups)
- ✓Pathway to senior football
- ✓Safe, welcoming environment
Registration
To register your child for our youth programme, please contact us with:
- • Child's name and date of birth
- • Parent/guardian contact details
- • Any medical conditions we should know about
- • Previous football experience (if any)
We'll then invite you to a trial session to see if we're the right fit.
Fees
Our youth development programme fees cover coaching, pitch hire, and equipment. Payment can be made monthly or termly.
We believe cost should not be a barrier to participation. If you have any concerns about affordability, please speak to us confidentially and we will do our best to help.