YOUTH FOOTBALL · AGES 3–16
ELITE COACHINGfor everyone
At NXTGEN, we create an environment where young footballers of all abilities can flourish.
We deliver a positive, high-quality experience designed to help every player develop, grow in confidence, and reach their full potential — whether progressing into Academy football or thriving within their grassroots journey
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How joining works.
Our programmes
Football for every player.
Four specialist pathways. One community. Whatever your ability or ambition, there’s a place for you at NXTGEN.
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Ballers
For nursery and reception agesPlayful, engaging sessions that build confidence, fundamental movement skills and a lasting love of football.
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Open
Every ability. Genuine progress. Ages 5-13Structured coaching for players of every ability to learn, improve and enjoy their football.
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Girls Only
Girls’ football for every level. Ages 7-16A welcoming, inclusive environment where girls of every ability can play, learn and grow.
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Advanced
For players ready for more. Ages 5-13A higher-intensity pathway for ambitious players ready to take the next step.
Our venues
Training across the North East.
Quality facilities, dedicated coaches and a positive environment for every player.
Brierton Sports Centre, TS25 4AF
Hummersknott School, DL3 8AR
Longfield School, DL3 0HT
Silksworth Sports Complex, SR3 1PD
The Herlingshaw Centre, TS6 9AE
The NXTGEN pathway
A clearer, brighter future.
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Got questions?
Frequently asked questions
Who Are the coaches?
Every session is led by a very high quality coach at NXTGEN, ranging from top level grassroots coaches all the way through to current and former professional footballers.
How many sessions can my child attend?
With any £30-£60 p/m subscription, your child can attend as many sessions as they want weekly at any of the applicable venues. Alternatively, our pay-as-you-play option lets you drop in to individual sessions for £10 cash on the day.
What ability levels do NXTGEN cater for?
All abilities are welcome. Our professional coaches guide each child's individual progress, with the clear advantage of elite coaching expertise adapted to every level.
What's Included in the Advanced Sessions?
90 minute high intensity sessions mimicing academy structure, designed for players who want more contact time, more intensity and a greater challenge. Children in the program are showcased to professional clubs every 4-6 weeks on average.
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