Learn Beautiful Football, together
Learn Beautiful Football, together
Manchester City Football Programs help young players develop their skills, confidence and understanding of the game through structured coaching delivered by Manchester City coaches.
Each session is part of a wider curriculum that follows the unique methodology used across Manchester City, bringing the philosophy of Beautiful Football to life, through a combination of game-realistic practices, and incorporating learnings that impact far beyond football.
With 200+ coaches worldwide, we deliver the same standards wherever we operate, so players can train with confidence, and families know they’re investing in better.
Authentic, high-quality coaching
Always our staff, no franchising, with clear and consistent standards, wherever we operate.
Manchester City methodology
Bespoke curriculum with game realistic sessions that develop technique, decision making and Beautiful Football playing style.
Developing players and people
Building confidence, teamwork and positive habits, on and off the pitch, in a safe and respectful environment.
City coaching, worldwide
Manchester City Football Programs operate across multiple countries, delivering the same coaching standards and development principles wherever players train. Explore the map to find your local program, training options, and season dates.
Partner Programs
Manchester City Partner Programs connect a global network of schools and organisations delivering high quality football education through our coaching methodology.
200+ coaches worldwide
Delivering our global coaching methodology
12+ countries, 36 cities
One philosophy, Beautiful Football.
21,000+ players each year, globally
A worldwide network of players and opportunity.
100% safeguarding rating
A safe, inclusive environment for every player
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Programs for every stage of development
Weekly term programs
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Weekly term programs deliver structured training for boys and girls, led by Manchester City coaches and shaped by the City Football Academy methodology.
Holiday camps
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Seasonal Holiday Camps offer fun, short courses during school breaks, always led by Manchester City coaches and shaped by the City Football Academy methodology.
Team experiences
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Spain
Visit us with your team and immerse yourself in the full Manchester City experience. Train at the City Football Academy. Tour the Etihad Stadium. Go to a game and see our teams play.
Residential camps
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Residential Camps are immersive summer football experiences at the Etihad Campus, where players live, learn and train in the same environment used by Manchester City’s teams.
Events
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Tournament and event experiences that bring players together through competitive, well organised football. Always delivered with a development focus, strong standards, and a positive environment.
Updates & News
Latest updates and news from Manchester City Football Programs
United Arab Emirates
Term 1 is Back: Train the Manchester City Way in the UAE
Manchester City Football Schools UAE are back for Term 1 from 31st August to 31st October 2026, giving young players across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Ajman the opportunity to develop their game with Manchester City coaches.
Belgium
Sign up for a Manchester City High Performance Program
Take your development further with Manchester City coaching in Lommel
Belgium
Manchester City Football School Program returns to Lommel SK
The third edition of the Manchester City Football School Program has kicked off at the Lommel SK academy.
Belgium
Discover Manchester City Football Programs at Lommel SK
Discover Manchester City Football Programs at Lommel SK
Australia
Man City Perth players learn and grow on Melbourne football tour
Manchester City Perth’s U10 and U12 squads travelled to Melbourne for three days of football, learning and memorable experiences with Melbourne City FC and Parade College.
United Kingdom
Summer Games Programme 2026 now open for bookings
Join the Manchester City Football School Summer Games Programme at the City Football Academy. A 6 week summer programme for boys and girls aged 6 to 16, starting week commencing 13 July 2026.
The Manchester City Football Camp was nothing short of phenomenal. It went beyond drills and tactics - instilling discipline, focus, and what it truly takes to play beautiful football.
After three years of club football, this was the first time my son truly understood offensive and defensive positioning and the different phases of play. He keeps thanking me for signing him up.
You're in good Kompany
Parents tell us they value the structure of the sessions, the quality of the coaching, and the consistency across Programs. Players talk about learning more, enjoying training, and wanting to come back.
As an accredited coach myself, I can clearly see the quality of coaching. The feedback is direct, developmental and highly professional.
The progress Yusuf has made is incredible. The sessions are structured, focused on development and confidence, and the coaching passion is outstanding. We couldn’t be happier with the environment.
My son has grown massively in confidence since starting the program - his skills and understanding of the game have improved so much.
The Manchester City Football Camp was nothing short of phenomenal. It went beyond drills and tactics - instilling discipline, focus, and what it truly takes to play beautiful football.
After three years of club football, this was the first time my son truly understood offensive and defensive positioning and the different phases of play. He keeps thanking me for signing him up.
As an accredited coach myself, I can clearly see the quality of coaching. The feedback is direct, developmental and highly professional.
The progress Yusuf has made is incredible. The sessions are structured, focused on development and confidence, and the coaching passion is outstanding. We couldn’t be happier with the environment.
My son has grown massively in confidence since starting the program - his skills and understanding of the game have improved so much.