Glawa Football Academy, Mirdif
About Glawa football academy
Glawa Football Academy is a children's football academy that trains at the Green Zone pitches in Mirdif, Dubai. On Instagram, where it posts as Glawa FC, it describes itself as "A Moroccan Football Legacy" and says it focuses on developing young players through coaching, teamwork, discipline, confidence and strong football fundamentals. Its posts show players in several age groups, from its youngest to its oldest, and its June 2026 posts mention matches and tournaments as well as training. Age groups, session times and fees aren't published, so call or message the academy to ask which group suits your child. Registration and enquiries go to 056 176 8686, the number in its recent posts, and its Google listing and Instagram bio give 054 578 5705. It's rated 5.0 on Google from 17 reviews.
The activity
Football, explained
Football (soccer) training builds running, kicking, passing and teamwork skills in a structured setting. A typical session starts with a warm-up and ball-control drills, then moves into small-sided games where players practise passing, shooting and positioning. Beyond fitness, players pick up coordination, sportsmanship and the confidence that comes from being part of a team. Academies usually group players by age and ability, so beginners and more experienced players train at a level that suits them. Starting ages differ from academy to academy, so it is worth asking which groups are running before you go along.
Who it's for
Children and young players. The academy's posts are written for parents ("give your child the right environment to learn, grow, and enjoy the game") and show players in several age groups, from its youngest to its oldest. A June 2026 summer post said all skill levels were welcome. Exact age bands aren't published, so ask the academy which group fits your child.
What to expect
Sessions take place on the floodlit artificial pitches at Green Zone Mirdif, where the academy's Instagram location link points. The academy says it works on football skills, teamwork, discipline and confidence, and its June 2026 posts mention matches and tournaments alongside training. Posts from June 2026 invited parents to book a trial session, and a summer post offered it free, so ask whether a trial is available now and whether there's a cost. The academy's Google listing shows it open 6:30-8PM on Monday and Wednesday; ask which session times suit your child's age. Kit and what to bring aren't published, so check when you register.
Highlights
- Coaching for young players in football skills, teamwork, discipline and confidence (Instagram, October 2026)
- Trains at the Green Zone pitches in Mirdif (Instagram)
- Trial sessions advertised in June 2026; ask about a trial now (Instagram)
- Rated 5.0 on Google from 17 reviews, all five-star (Google listing)
- Registration and enquiries on 056 176 8686 (Instagram, October 2026)
Why parents rate it
What parents say on Google
Glawa Football Academy is rated 5.0 on Google from 17 reviews, and all 17 are five-star.
The facts
- Not published yet
- Ask about ages and prices
- Trial
- Trial sessions advertised in June 2026 Instagram posts (a summer post said free); ask what's available now
- Where
- Green Zone Mirdif, 12th Street, Mirdif, Dubai
- How to book
- +971 56 176 8686 · +971 54 578 5705 · instagram.com/glawafc · docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMHc3FtzEdbkjvkS-GM5KOZZY87AgMw6GUsWqJj1kDefOXIw/viewform
- Opening hours
- Mon6:30–8pm
- TueClosed
- Wed6:30–8pm
- Thu–SunClosed
Questions parents ask
Good to know
- Free parking and a coffee shop at Green Zone Mirdif (Green Zone's Instagram)
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance (Google listing)
- Registration form linked from the academy's Instagram bio; it needs a Google sign-in (Instagram)
Prices, ages and times change — confirm with the provider before you book.
Location
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