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Our Holiday camps

Welcome to the ultimate football camp experience in Glasgow! Our fast paced holiday camps offer a dynamic blend of skill development, tactical training, and match play, ensuring that every participant reaches their full potential on the field. Led by expert coaches, players will sharpen their dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control skills through personalised drills and exercises.

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In addition to honing their technical abilities, players will delve into the strategic aspects of the game, learning team tactics and positioning from the best in the business. With opportunities for small-sided games, positional play , players will put their new found skills to the test in competitive match scenarios.

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But it's not just about what happens on the field. Our camp also emphasises the importance of fitness, nutrition, and sportsmanship. Through dedicated strength and conditioning sessions and guidance on proper nutrition, players will enhance their physical capabilities and maximise their performance. Plus, they'll forge lifelong friendships and create lasting memories with fellow football enthusiasts in a fun and supportive environment. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to elevate your game and join us for an unforgettable football experience in Glasgow!

3 v 3 February Festival of fun

An unforgettable day of football with exciting 3v3 matches, unique pitch challenges, and plenty of opportunities to sharpen your skills while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere! Perfect for young players eager to learn, compete, and have fun.

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Event Highlights
  • 3v3 Matches: Fast-paced games with rotating teams to keep things fresh and engaging.

  • 8 Creative Pitches: Each pitch features unique rules and challenges to test your skills.

  • Interactive Tactics Zone: Learn strategies, plan plays, and solve fun football puzzles.

  • Medals for Everyone: Celebrate your participation with an award ceremony for all.

  • Parent Viewing Gallery: Watch all the action from a dedicated area while players stay focused.

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Schedule

9:00 – 9:30 AM: Check-in & Warm-Up

  • Teams arrive, register, and prepare for the day.

9:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Thrilling Matches

  • 18 rounds of games: 8 minutes play + 2 minutes transition.

  • Rotate across pitches, each with its own exciting twist.

12:30 PM: Closing Ceremony

  • Wrap up with an award distribution to celebrate the players.

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Unique Pitch Rules
  • Pitch 1: Standard game rules.

  • Pitch 2: Must complete three passes before scoring.

  • Pitch 3: Weak-foot goals only!

  • Pitch 4: Score after winning a 1v1 duel.

  • Pitch 5 & 6: One-touch finishes.

  • Pitch 7: More weak-foot magic!

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Tactics Zone

A hub for learning and strategy, where players can:

  • Explore teamwork and positioning techniques.

  • Plan tactics collaboratively with their teammates.

  • Tackle interactive challenges on the Tactics Board.

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Extra Fun Features
  • Live Leaderboards: Stay updated on team progress.

  • Music & Commentary: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with updates and fun announcements.

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Reserve Your Spot Today!

Spaces are limited for this exciting February festival. Join the fun, develop your skills, and create lasting memories with teammates and friends!

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Monday, 17th February
Morning Session: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Ages 2017/2016)
Afternoon Session: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Ages 2015/2014)

PAST Camps

While our current camps are always the focus, we also celebrate the success of our previous camps, which have provided unforgettable experiences and valuable training for young players. Here’s a glimpse of some of our past camps

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Winter Camp

Get ready for an action-packed winter camp with a twist! On The Ball Academy invites young football enthusiasts to join our exclusive winter camp, themed around two of the world's most iconic football clubs: Liverpool FC and Manchester United!

 

Dates: 29th - 30th December
Location: Scotstoun Leisure Centre, 112 Danes Drive, Glasgow G14 9HD

 

Camp Highlights:
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  • Liverpool FC Themed Activities: Embrace the spirit of "You'll Never Walk Alone" as we delve into the traditions and training techniques of Liverpool FC.

  • Manchester United Themed Activities: Experience the legacy of the Red Devils with drills and games inspired by Manchester United.

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Camp Sessions:
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For Ages 7 and Above:

  • Time: 10 AM - 3 PM

  • Cost: £50 per child
     

For Children Under 7:

  • Time: 10 AM - 2 PM

  • Cost: £45 per child

 

Our winter camp is designed to provide an immersive football experience that combines skill development with fun and camaraderie. Each day will be filled with exciting drills, team games, and special activities tailored to the age and skill level of the participants.​

Need More? Step Up to the Challenge with Our Elite Winter Camp!


If you're looking for an advanced football experience, our Elite Winter Camp (3rd-5th January) offers small group training, video analysis, and game-based learning to elevate your game.
Perfect for players who are serious about reaching the next level. 

Winter ELite Camp

Dates: 3rd - 5th January
Location: Toryglen Regional Football Centre (Indoor)


Overview:
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Take your football skills to the next level with our Elite Winter Camp! This exclusive camp is designed for dedicated young players aiming to refine their abilities through advanced coaching, video analysis, and game-based learning.

 

Camp Highlights:
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  • Elite Small Group Training: Personalized coaching tailored to individual development.

  • Video Analysis: Learn and grow with detailed feedback and performance insights.

  • Game-Based Learning: Enjoy competitive and fun activities that reinforce skills.
     

Camp Sessions:
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  • Ages 11/12 and Ages 13:

    • Time: 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

    • Cost: £100 per child

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  • Ages Under 9 (2016s) & Ages 10/11 (2015/2016s):

    • Time: 9:30 AM - 12 PM

    • Cost: £100 per child


Why Choose Elite?
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  • High-quality coaching from experienced professionals

  • Advanced techniques and training tools

  • Safe and focused environment for skill enhancement

  • Opportunity to learn, compete, and connect with like-minded players

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Spaces are limited! Don’t miss this chance to elevate your game—sign up now!

October Special Week Camp

The one-week football camp is designed to develop key skills such as ball control, passing, tactical awareness, finishing, and defending through focused drills and small-sided games. Players will also improve speed, agility, and quick decision-making, preparing them for real-game situations.

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Early bird pricing is £65 if purchased before 5th of October, with standard pricing at £80 per week or £25 per day.
 

The camp is tailored to three different age groups, each with its own agenda to match their developmental needs:
 


Each day focuses on a specific aspect of football, ensuring players improve their technical abilities, tactical understanding, and physical sharpness.

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Choose your Plan:

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