FIRST TOUCH PROGRAMME
Introducing the fundamentals of football in a fun, engaging, and supportive environment, building a love for the game from an early age.
Boys and Girls (Ages 6-7) : (Limited intake of Players)
Investing in Future Talent: Tuition and Pathways
Participation in these elite programmes will involve tuition fees, reflecting the high-quality coaching, facilities, and comprehensive development offered. This investment provides access to a world-class football education and unparalleled opportunities.
Upon successful completion of the ACADEMY ELITE PROGRAMME, players have clear pathways for their future. The most promising talents may graduate directly into the Cape Town Spurs F.C. Reserve Team, taking their first steps into senior football. Furthermore, the club is actively forging partnerships with universities to offer scholarship programmes, ensuring that players have academic pathways alongside their footballing aspirations, whether locally or internationally.
Progressive Training Hours: The Key to Player Development Excellence
In a dedicated player development school, progressive increases in training hours drive skill acquisition and long-term athletic growth.
- Foundation stage ( FIRST TOUCH ) : Minimal hours to respect children’s limited concentration and balance sport with other development needs.
- Advancing age groups ( LITTLE WARRIORS) : Gradual escalation in structured sessions to match rising sport complexity and physical/mental demands, shifting from basic skills to advanced tactics and conditioning via deliberate practice.
- Pre Academy group ( ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT SQUAD – BOYS ONLY): This program serves as a crucial bridge for players aspiring to join the elite academy. It intensifies the training regimen, focusing on refining technical skills, introducing more complex tactical concepts, and enhancing physical conditioning to prepare players for the rigorous demands of the high-performance environment.
- Elite aspirants ( HIGH PERMORMANCE DEVELOPMENT SQUAD – BOYS ONLY) : Significant further increase in hours, targeting technical refinement, strategic depth, and competitive resilience to unlock full potential and maximise program benefits.
Championing Girls’ Youth Football
Cape Town Spurs F.C. is particularly excited to announce the significant expansion of its girls’ youth football initiatives. Recognizing the immense talent and growing passion for women’s football, we are committed to providing dedicated programmes that offer structured training, competitive opportunities, and a clear development pathway for young female athletes. Our goal is to assist the growth of girls’ football in South Africa, fostering a new generation of female footballing heroes and elevating the sport nationwide.
Seize the Opportunity
Joining Cape Town Spurs F.C. means becoming part of a storied institution dedicated to unlocking potential. These elite training programmes offer more than just football skills; they provide a holistic development experience that prepares young individuals for success on and off the pitch. We invite aspiring young footballers and their families to seize this incredible opportunity to train with the best and embark on a journey towards footballing excellence.
- Training sessions once a week every Monday (4 sessions per month )
- Time 16:30 – 17:15 (TBC)
- 6 and 7 year olds Monday
- Match Day – once per week on a Friday (4 match days per month – times TBC)
- *** At the start of season, match day may be replaced for a training day
- Approximately 10 players per coach
- KAPPA Training Kit and Match Kit included in registration fee
- 1 x Kappa Training kit, shirt, shorts and socks
- 1 x Kappa Match kit, shirt, shorts and socks
- 1 x Kappa Backpack
- 1 x Kappa Training ball for home use
- Head Coach and Assistant Coach per team
- Assisted coaching by Sports Performance
PLEASE NOTE
- NO TRANSPORT WILL BE AVAILABLE
- PHYSIOTHERAPISTS WILL BE AVAILABLE DURING TRAINING AND MATCH DAYS FOR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION TO INJURIES AND FIRST AID. HOWEVER, PARENTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO COVER MORE SERIOUS AND LONG TERM INJURIES THROUGH MEDICAL AID INSURANCE OR PRIVATELY.
- Annual Registration plus first month Tuition Fee: R 2600-00 incl VAT
- Monthly Tuition Fee: R 950-00 incl VAT (9 months debit order)