🟢 Train. Grow. Play with Confidence.
A modern football academy for young players in Amsterdam
At Gonzaga Will, we support children and youth in discovering football within a positive, well-structured, and motivating environment.
From the very first touches to confident match play — we guide every player step by step, helping them grow with confidence both on and off the field.
⚽ Training Programs for Every Level
From beginners to advanced players
Our training programs are created for players of different ages and experience levels.
Each program places strong emphasis on technical skills, physical development, and learning how to play effectively as part of a team.
🧩 Our Training Groups at Gonzaga Will
At Gonzaga Will Football Academy, training groups are carefully organized by age and development stage to ensure a safe, effective, and enjoyable learning experience for every player.
🟢 Junior Starters (Ages 4–6)
A playful introduction to football through movement and simple activities.
Players develop coordination, balance, and basic ball control in a supportive and positive environment.
Focus: movement, coordination, enjoyment with the ball
👉 Ideal for children starting football for the first time
🔵 Young Players (Ages 7–9)
Structured sessions focused on football fundamentals and learning how to play as a team.
Children practice passing, shooting, positioning, and basic game rules.
Focus: technique, teamwork, confidence
👉 Suitable for beginners and early-stage learners
🟡 Skill Builders (Ages 10–12)
A well-balanced program combining technical work, physical development, and match understanding.
Players improve ball control, speed, and decision-making on the field.
Focus: technical skills, physical growth, game awareness
👉 Designed for developing players
🔴 Advanced Youth (Ages 13–15)
More intensive training for players with previous experience.
Sessions include tactical elements, match scenarios, and performance-focused exercises.
Focus: tactics, endurance, competitive mindset
👉 For committed and advanced players
⚫ Performance Group (Ages 16+)
Preparation for competitive football and higher-level play.
Training emphasizes match performance, leadership skills, and physical conditioning.
Focus: performance, tactics, mental strength
👉 For motivated players aiming to progress further
👤 Individual Training (All Ages)
One-on-one sessions tailored to personal goals and specific needs.
Ideal for skill refinement, position-focused training, or recovery support.
Focus: personalized development
👉 Available by appointment
🧪 Book a Trial Training Session
Experience Gonzaga Will before joining
New players are welcome to take part in a trial training session to experience our coaching approach and academy atmosphere firsthand.
It’s an ideal first step for both players and parents to see how training is organized and how we work on the field.
💬 What Parents & Players Say About Gonzaga Will
⭐ Emma L. — Parent
“My son joined Gonzaga Will without any previous football background, and his progress has been truly impressive. The coaches are patient, encouraging, and very professional. Most importantly, he enjoys every training session.”
⭐ Sophie V. — Parent
“The academy provides a very positive and supportive environment. My daughter feels confident and motivated to train. Safety and discipline are clearly taken seriously.”
⭐ Markus D. — Parent
“What stands out for us is the clear structure of the academy. Training sessions are well planned, and coaches genuinely focus on development rather than quick results. Communication with parents is also excellent.”
⭐ Thomas K. — Parent
“After visiting a few academies, we chose Gonzaga Will because of its professional approach and friendly atmosphere. The trial session made our decision easy.”
⭐ Julien R. — Player, Age 12
“Training here is both fun and challenging. I’ve learned how to control the ball better and work as part of a team. Coaches always explain exercises clearly and motivate us.”
⭐ Leon P. — Player, Age 15
“I like that training helps me improve every week. We work on technique, fitness, and real match situations. Coaches always give helpful feedback after sessions.”
📊 Gonzaga Will in Numbers
6+ Training Groups
Well-structured groups designed for different age categories and development stages.
120+ Active Players
A steadily growing community of young footballers training with us throughout the week.
8 Certified Coaches
Qualified and experienced trainers focused on safety, technique, and individual progress.
4–6 Training Sessions per Week
Balanced and consistent schedules that support gradual improvement.
90% Parent Satisfaction
High level of trust built through clear communication, structure, and visible results.
5+ Years of Coaching Experience
Our coaching staff brings solid football knowledge and hands-on experience.
100% Player Development Focus
All programs are designed around long-term growth rather than quick outcomes.1 United Football Community
Players, parents, and coaches connected by shared values and passion for the game.