Welcome to the European Academy
We’re a thriving football academy based around Central London looking for promising players to join our teams. If you’d like to join us, please book your trial to find out if you are accepted.
Scouting Clubs
These are the clubs that have scouted our most notorious players in the past, that stood out playing for us.
Competitive Leagues
From the Junior Premier League, to Camden & Islington Youth League, Regents Park League, amongst others.
International Events
Our players have the opportunity of attending the Gothia Cup, in Sweden as well as the SC Braga Pro Camp in Portugal.
Our Training Sites
Paddington Recreation
This is our biggest training site In North London, where all of our teams come together on Sunday mornings (W9 1PD).
Castlehaven Centre
For the younger groups in North London, this is the venue for our midweek sessions including the girls only team (NW1 8RU).
Whitefield School
For the older groups in North London, this venue siting in Brent Cross, is the midweek training destination (NW2 1TR).
Archbishop's Park
This is our major training site In South London, where the majority of our teams come together during all week (SE1 7LE).
Vauxhall Powerleague
Recently added as the South London's younger groups midweek training site, its astros are fantastic for football (SE11 6HU).
Nightingale School
This is our newest training site in South London, where our Wandsworth team comes together (SW17 7DF)
Learning Points
We take pride in our holistic view of football training and strongly believe that becoming a valuable and versatile player goes far beyond the skills you possess on the pitch. We aim to raise not just remarkable players, but outstanding individuals who will go on to achieve great things throughout their lives.
Player Centred
Each footballer is reviewed on the technical, social, physical and psychological so we can aim their learnings in the best direction.
“Behind every kick of the ball there has to be a thought.”
Dennis Bergkamp
Fostering Wisdom
Game understanding is key, from learning the different moments of play, the principles that rule it and the specific positional role.
“Football is played with your head. Your feet are just the tools.”
Andrea Pirlo
Building Character
The ways in which we carry ourselves both inside and outside the pitch should always resonate to the way we do it for the rest of our lives.
“I learned all about life with a football at my feet”
Ronaldinho Gaรบcho
Meet The Team
Our coaching team is the most important aspect of our academy. The best mirror of what we are instilling in the football youth.
Our Happy Parents!
The coaches are dedicated and nurturing, and their support, and emphasis on sportsmanship and mutual respect - both on and off the pitch - is especially important to me...
His teammates have become his best friends, and the EFA like family, and I highly recommend them to anyone who has a child with an interest in football."