Wales · Serving Blaenavon, Nantyglo, Abertillery & more

FOOTBALL TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT IN BRYNMAWR.

From first kicks to competitive teams – expert coaching for ages 2–14. First session free.

200+players weekly at our Brynmawr, Blackwood, Cwmbran and 2 more academies1weekly sessions4.8· Rated EXCELLENT on Trustpilot

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200+ kids are already training at our Brynmawr, Blackwood, Cwmbran and 2 more academies this week.

100k+

Players trained since 2010

200+

Players training at our Brynmawr, Blackwood, Cwmbran and 2 more academies

Venue across Brynmawr

Qualified coaches

Weekly training

Training times in Brynmawr

12 sessions across 9 venues, including sessions at our other academies nearby. From £7.65 per session on a Total plan*. Your first session is free.

Child's age

Day

4–12 yearsMondayat Cwmbran Academy

5:15pm – 6:15pmAbersychan SchoolIndoorsFrom £7.65 per session on a Total plan*

4–12 yearsTuesdayat Cwmbran Academy

5:15pm – 6:15pmCroesyceiliog SchoolIndoorsFrom £8.10 per session on a Total plan*

4–12 yearsTuesdayat Ebbw Vale Academy

5:30pm – 6:30pmEbbw Vale Sports CentreIndoorsFrom £7.65 per session on a Total plan*

4–12 yearsWednesdayat Blackwood Academy

5:30pm – 6:30pmYsgol Gyfun Cwm RhymniIndoor & outdoorFrom £7.65 per session on a Total plan*

4–14 yearsFriday

5:30pm – 6:30pmBrynmawr Foundation SchoolOutdoorsFrom £7.65 per session on a Total plan*

4–12 yearsFridayat Blackwood Academy

5:30pm – 6:30pmYsgol Gyfun Cwm RhymniIndoor & outdoorFrom £7.65 per session on a Total plan*

4–12 yearsFridayat Cwmbran Academy

5:30pm – 6:30pmRougemont SchoolIndoorsFrom £7.88 per session on a Total plan*

4–12 yearsFridayat Tredegar Academy

5:30pm – 6:30pmTredegar Sports CentreIndoorsFrom £7.65 per session on a Total plan*

2–3 yearsSaturdayat Tredegar Academy

9:15am – 10amGeorgetown Community CentreIndoorsFrom £5.74 per session on a Total plan*

4–12 yearsSaturdayat Blackwood Academy

9:30am – 10:30amYsgol Gyfun Cwm RhymniIndoor & outdoorFrom £7.65 per session on a Total plan*

4–12 yearsSaturdayGirls onlyat Blackwood Academy

10:30am – 11:30amYsgol Gyfun Cwm RhymniIndoor & outdoorFrom £7.65 per session on a Total plan*

3–3 yearsSundayat Blackwood Academy

11am – 12pmSue Noake Leisure CentreIndoorsFrom £7.65 per session on a Total plan*

*Per session on a Total plan: 40 sessions paid up front, including any registration fee. Shorter plans (Flex and Plus) cost more per session.

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Competitive teams

Weekend match experience with a WMF FC club — squads & tryouts

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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

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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.

About Brynmawr Academy

Football coaching in Brynmawr.

Our academy is dedicated to providing the highest quality football training for children aged 2–14 in Brynmawr and the surrounding areas.

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

Our Brynmawr academy welcomes families from Brynmawr, Blaenavon, Nantyglo, Abertillery, Abergavenny 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 Brynmawr.

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.

Training

1 programme · 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.

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Competitive pathway

Ready for the next step?

Brynmawr 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.

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 Brynmawr is part of the same pathway.

Luke Plange

Grasshopper Zürich

Alfie Gilchrist

West Brom

Clubs our players have signed for

ChelseaArsenalWest HamTottenhamQPRWatfordReadingBayern MunichCrystal PalaceMillwallWest BromDerby CountyFulhamBrightonMan CityLiverpoolBrentfordAberdeen

Training Venue

WHERE THE MAGIC HAPPENS.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

OutdoorsSports hall

Brynmawr Foundation School, Intermediate Road, Ebbw Vale, UK, NP23 4XT
Free road parking nearby.

What runs here

Weekly Training: Fri, 5:30–6:30pm; See schedule
Holiday Camps: Book a camp

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Areas we cover

Local training pages nearby.

Meet Your Coaches

EXPERT COACHING IN BRYNMAWR.

Our qualified coaches are passionate about developing every child's potential.

Academy Director

Thomas

Academy Director

Academy Manager

Cameron

Academy Manager

Assistant Coach

Jaydon

Assistant Coach

Lead Coach

Adam

Lead Coach

Parent Host

Rosie

Parent Host

Assistant Coach

Ryan

Assistant Coach

Lead Coach

Kirk

Lead Coach

Assistant Coach

Jake

Assistant Coach

Parent Host

Harrison

Parent Host

Assistant Coach

Elliot

Assistant Coach

FAQs

Questions about Brynmawr?

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

A WMF coach helping a young player at Brynmawr

We coach children aged 2–14 at Brynmawr Academy, grouped into age bands (2–3, 3, 4–12 and 4–14) so every session is pitched at the right level. Players ready for more can progress to our competitive teams.

Weekly training at Brynmawr starts from £7.65 per session on a Total plan: 40 sessions paid up front, including any registration fee. Flex (4 sessions) and Plus (8 sessions) are paid per block and cost more per session. 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 1 venue across Brynmawr. See the venues section above for maps, parking and facilities.

Get in touch with Brynmawr.

Have questions? Our friendly team is here to help.

Call us07947 779921 Email usthomas@wemakefootballers.com Find usBrynmawr Foundation School · NP23 4XT

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Brynmawr Foundation School · NP23 4XT

FOOTBALL TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT IN BRYNMAWR.

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Training times in Brynmawr