DEVELOPMENT - YOUTH ACADEMY
ELITE TRAINING FOR YOUNG TALENT
NEXT GENERATION
CHIEFS UNITED YOUTH ACADEMY
Our Youth Academy is the cornerstone of Chiefs United Club’s commitment to developing talented footballers. With structured training programs, experienced coaches, and competitive opportunities, we create a pathway for young players to excel both on and off the pitch while building technical skills, tactical awareness, and character.
We believe in nurturing complete athletes through our holistic development approach that emphasizes technical excellence, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, and mental resilience—all within a positive, supportive environment that fosters growth and passion for the game.
PHILOSOPHY
At Chiefs United Club Youth Academy, we focus on progressive player development that respects each athlete’s growth journey. Our curriculum is designed to build fundamental skills at younger ages before gradually introducing more complex tactical concepts and specialized position training.
Our coaching methodology emphasizes learning through guided discovery, allowing players to develop problem-solving abilities and game intelligence alongside technical proficiency. We create training environments that challenge players appropriately at each development stage while maintaining their enjoyment of the beautiful game.
Year
2020
Age Groups
U8 - U19
Programs
Year-Round
Training
Professional
Description
Our comprehensive youth development pathway includes structured programs for all ages and ability levels. From our introductory Skills Center for beginners to our elite UPSL Academy teams, we provide appropriate challenges and development opportunities for every young footballer.
The U15/16 Division serves as a crucial transition phase where players refine technical abilities while developing tactical understanding and physical capacity. Our UPSL Academy represents the highest tier of our youth system, preparing talented players for potential collegiate and professional opportunities through rigorous training and high-level competition.