About Us
Helping players of all abilities reach their full potential
Established in 2014, The Ballers Football Academy provides a unique football training programme; incorporating the Technical, Tactical, Physical, Psychological and Social Development of all players.
The Ballers coaching team includes award winning coaches as well as professional footballers that work together to design session plans that will encourage players to express their ability and creativity as well as allowing them to develop confidence through interacting with others in a safe environment.
UEFA Young Champions League
Ballers Football Academy U16's reach the final of the prestigious UEFA Young Champions League Tournament.
Ballers play at Stamford Bridge
Ballers u12s & u13s took part in the Play On Pitch tournament at Stamford Bridge, the home of Chelsea Football Club.
Ballers Win Tournament At Selhurst Park
Our mixed squad of u12s & u13s won the U13 Play On The Pitch Tournament. The team were very impressive & were crowned unbeaten champions!
CONIFA WORLD CUP 2018
Our young Ballers players were mascots at the CONIFA World Cup in London in 2018.
Global Partners
Meet the team
Jamie Mehmet
Academy Manager
Charlie Macdonald
Academy Coach
Charlie Pearce
Academy Coach
Huseyin Torgut
Academy Physio
Michael Scowen
Academy Coach
Gary Alexander
Academy Coach
Tom Rolt
Academy Coach
Edward Sower
Academy Coach
Deshaun Hamzat
Academy Coach
Calvin Ekpiteta
Academy Coach
Archie Mehmet
Apprentice Coach
Jack Sycamore
Apprentice Coach
FA 150 Award
Academy Manager Receiving the FA150 Award at Buckingham Palace from HRH Prince William in Recognition of Exceptional Service To Grassroots Football. Only 150 people worldwide have received this prestigiuos award.
London FA Awards
Academy Manager received awards from the London Football Association for Outstanding Contribution To Community Football & The London FA Coach Of The Year.
Honoured
Academy Manager receiving one of the highest honours the council can bestow, The Liberty of the Old Metropolitan Borough Of Bermondsey at The Southwark Civic Awards held at Southwark Cathedral.
St. Georges Park
Academy Manager with current England Manager Gareth Southgate after a coaching session at St. Georges Park, the home of the England National team.
Sky Sports News
Academy manager interviewed on Sky Sports News after delivering a coaching session which was broadcast live on SSN as part of the Premier League season launch day.
St. Georges Park
Academy Manager at St. Georges Park with Gary Neville (Ex Manchester United player) & Eric Harrison (The man responsible for bringing the likes of Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes & David Beckham through the Manchester United Academy)