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Children training at Dubai DIP
Dubai · Serving مجمع دبي للاستثمار 1 & more

FOOTBALL TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT IN DUBAI DIP.

From first kicks to competitive teams – expert coaching for ages 4–14. First session free.

5weekly sessions4.8· Rated EXCELLENT on Trustpilot

Join a network that has trained 100,000+ players.

100k+
Players trained since 2010
2
Venues across Dubai DIP
Weekly training

Training times in Dubai DIP

5 sessions across 2 venues. From AED 88 per session. Your first session is free.

Child's age
Day
4–7 yearsWednesday
6pm – 7pmBright Riders SchoolOutdoorsAED 88 per session
8–13 yearsWednesday
6pm – 7pmBright Riders SchoolOutdoorsAED 88 per session
5–14 yearsWednesday
6:30pm – 8pmBright Riders SchoolOutdoorsAED 112 per session
4–7 yearsSaturday
9am – 10amDurham SchoolIndoorsAED 88 per session
8–14 yearsSaturday
10am – 11amDurham SchoolIndoorsAED 88 per session
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Competitive teams
Weekend match experience with a WMF FC club — squads & tryouts
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Parent reviews

What WMF parents say.

Parent testimonials · WMF network
"I am impressed with We Make Footballers since day 1: the coaches, the set up, the skills and the team spirit. Really great job you do 👏 Andrei has improved a lot since starting with you."
Laura, Mum to AndreiVerified · Trustpilot
"I highly recommend We Make Footballers as a place to be coached, have fun and become a better player. We Make Footballers have created the possibility for higher level football for Betsy already."
Gary, Dad of BetsyVerified · Trustpilot
"Andreas has been attending We Make Footballers for a few weeks now and we’ve already seen a massive improvement in his confidence on the ball."
Mariana, Mum to AndreasVerified · Trustpilot
4.8 out of 5 on Trustpilot · Rated EXCELLENT · 910+ reviews

Your first session is free.

No commitment. Just bring boots, shin pads and a water bottle.

More than weekly training

Everything your child needs as they grow with the game.

Football coaching at Dubai DIP Academy
About Dubai DIP Academy

Football coaching in Dubai DIP.

Professional kids' football training for ages 4–12 — weekly coaching sessions and holiday development camps. Based in Dubai Investment Park; our first UAE academy.

  • Qualified coaches
  • Small group sizes for individual attention
  • 500+ football touches per session
  • Proven development curriculum
  • Pathway to competitive football
  • Fun, positive environment

Our Dubai DIP academy welcomes families from Dubai DIP, مجمع دبي للاستثمار 1 and surrounding areas.

RAPIDLY IMPROVE SKILLS & TECHNIQUE

GAIN CONFIDENCE ON AND OFF THE PITCH

FALL IN LOVE WITH THE GAME

MAKE FRIENDS IN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT

What's on in Dubai DIP.

Open a category to see what's running. Anything we don't run here yet, we'll point you to the closest academy that does.

Children at a weekly football training session

Training

1 programme · running here
Running here
Running here

Weekly core training

The heart of the academy — 60 minutes a week, every week of term.

Where everyone starts

Try a session, free.

Boots, shin pads, water bottle. That's it — we'll do the rest.

Looking for one-on-one training? We can help

Competitive pathway

Ready for the next step?

Dubai DIP Academy players ready for more can step up to age-banded competitive teams that train twice a week – the natural next step for players ready to test themselves in real matches.

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Have fun. Go pro.
Michael Olise

From a local WMF academy to Bayern Munich.

Michael Olise started with us aged 6. He's one of 350+ players we've helped sign contracts for professional club academies – and Dubai DIP is part of the same pathway.

Luke Plange
Luke Plange
Grasshopper Zürich
Alfie Gilchrist
Alfie Gilchrist
West Brom
Clubs our players have signed for
ChelseaArsenalWest HamTottenhamQPRWatfordReadingBayern MunichCrystal PalaceMillwallWest BromDerby CountyFulhamBrightonMan CityLiverpoolBrentfordAberdeen
2 Training Venues

WHERE THE MAGIC HAPPENS.

I'm here for

All venues

Bright Riders School

Outdoors3G pitch
  • Bright Riders School Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
  • Free road parking nearby.

What runs here

Weekly Training
Wed, 6–8pm
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Areas we cover

Local training pages nearby.

FAQs

Questions about Dubai DIP?

Find answers to common questions about training at Dubai DIP Academy. Can't find what you're looking for? Get in touch with our team.

A WMF coach helping a young player at Dubai DIP

We coach children aged 4–14 at Dubai DIP Academy, grouped into age bands (4–7, 5–14, 8–13 and 8–14) so every session is pitched at the right level. Players ready for more can progress to our competitive teams.

Weekly training at Dubai DIP is from AED 88 per session, billed in flexible blocks of 8 – less than most one-off kids' activities, for expert qualified coaching every week. Your first session is completely free with no obligation, so you can see the quality before you commit.

Pick a session that suits your child's age from the training times above and tap "Try free" – it takes under two minutes. We'll confirm your spot by email the same day.

Comfortable sports clothing, shin pads and trainers or astro boots. Bring a water bottle – we provide everything else, including footballs and bibs.

We train at 2 venues across Dubai DIP. See the venues section above for maps, parking and facilities.
Contact us

Get in touch with Dubai DIP.

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