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Medway ยท Serving Wainscott, Finsbury, Cuxton & more

FOOTBALL TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT IN ROCHESTER.

From first kicks to competitive teams โ€“ expert coaching for ages 4โ€“12. First session free.

119+local players weekly8weekly sessions4.8ยท Rated EXCELLENT on Trustpilot

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119+ local kids are already training in Rochester this week.

100k+
Players trained since 2008
119+
Players currently training at Rochester
1
Venue across Rochester
11
Qualified coaches
Weekly training

Training times in Rochester

8 sessions across 1 venue. From ยฃ10.50 per session. Your first session is free.

Child's age
Day
6โ€“8 yearsTuesday
5:30pm โ€“ 6:30pmThinking Fitness at Rochesterยฃ10.50 per session
4โ€“5 yearsTuesday
5:30pm โ€“ 6:30pmThinking Fitness at Rochesterยฃ10.50 per session
7โ€“9 yearsTuesday
6:30pm โ€“ 7:30pmThinking Fitness at Rochesterยฃ10.50 per session
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Upcoming Holiday Camp
Easter Holiday Camp 7th April - 10th April 2026 Thinking Fitness at Rochester (ยฃ129) ยท Tue, 7 Apr 2026 โ€“ Fri, 10 Apr 2026
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Parent reviews

What WMF parents say.

Parent testimonials ยท WMF network
"I am impressed with We Make Footballers since day 1: the coaches, the set up, the skills and the team spirit. Really great job you do ๐Ÿ‘ Andrei has improved a lot since starting with you."
Laura, Mum to AndreiVerified ยท Trustpilot
"I highly recommend We Make Footballers as a place to be coached, have fun and become a better player. We Make Footballers have created the possibility for higher level football for Betsy already."
Gary, Dad of BetsyVerified ยท Trustpilot
"Andreas has been attending We Make Footballers for a few weeks now and weโ€™ve already seen a massive improvement in his confidence on the ball."
Mariana, Mum to AndreasVerified ยท Trustpilot
4.8 out of 5 on Trustpilot ยท Rated EXCELLENT ยท 840+ reviews

Your first session is free.

No commitment. Just bring boots, shin pads and a water bottle.

More than weekly training

Everything your child needs as they grow with the game.

Football coaching at Rochester Academy
About Rochester Academy

Rochester's leading football academy.

Our academy is dedicated to providing the highest quality football training for children aged 4โ€“12 in Rochester and the surrounding areas.

  • Qualified coaches
  • Small group sizes for individual attention
  • 500+ football touches per session
  • Proven development curriculum
  • Pathway to competitive football
  • Fun, positive environment

Our Rochester academy welcomes families from Rochester, Wainscott, Finsbury, Cuxton and surrounding areas.

RAPIDLY IMPROVE SKILLS & TECHNIQUE

GAIN CONFIDENCE ON AND OFF THE PITCH

FALL IN LOVE WITH THE GAME

MAKE FRIENDS IN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT

Rochester ยท 119+ players training

What's on in Rochester.

Open a category to see what's running. Anything we don't run here yet, we'll point you to the closest academy that does.

Training

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Running here
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Weekly core training

The heart of the academy โ€” 60 minutes a week, every week of term.

Where everyone starts

Try a session, free.

Boots, shin pads, water bottle. That's it โ€” we'll do the rest.

Competitive pathway

Ready for the next step?

Rochester Academy players ready for more can step up to age-banded competitive teams that train twice a week โ€“ the natural next step for players ready to test themselves in real matches.

Join a team
Have fun. Go pro.
Michael Olise

From a local WMF academy to Bayern Munich.

Michael Olise started with us aged 6. He's one of 350+ WMF players to sign professional contracts โ€“ and Rochester is part of the same pathway.

Luke Plange
Luke Plange
Grasshopper Zรผrich
Alfie Gilchrist
Alfie Gilchrist
West Brom
Clubs our players have signed for
ChelseaArsenalWest HamTottenhamQPRWatfordReadingBayern MunichCrystal PalaceMillwallWest BromDerby CountyFulhamBrightonMan CityLiverpoolBrentfordAberdeen
Training Venue

WHERE THE MAGIC HAPPENS.

Thinking Fitness at Rochester

Outdoors
Grass

Thinking Fitness at Rochester, Maidstone Road, Rochester
ME1 3BY

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Parking

Free on-site car park.

Areas we cover

Local football training pages for every area we serve.

Meet Your Coaches

EXPERT COACHING IN ROCHESTER.

Our qualified coaches are passionate about developing every child's potential.

Cameron
Head Coach

Cameron

Head Coach

Senior Coach

Ronak
Assistant Coach

Ronak

Assistant Coach

Football Coach

Connor
Assistant Coach

Connor

Assistant Coach

Football Coach

Clarence
Assistant Coach

Clarence

Assistant Coach

Football Coach

Jasmine
Parent Host

Jasmine

Parent Host

Host

Hemali
Assistant Coach

Hemali

Assistant Coach

Coach

Kelechi
Assistant Coach

Kelechi

Assistant Coach

Football Coach

Morgan
Assistant Coach

Morgan

Assistant Coach

Football Coach

Assistant Coach

Sophie

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

Stefan

Assistant Coach

Parent Host

Eva

Parent Host

Assistant Coach

Sofija

Assistant Coach

Assistant Coach

Jack

Assistant Coach

FAQs

Questions about Rochester?

Find answers to common questions about training at Rochester Academy. Can't find what you're looking for? Get in touch with our team.

A WMF coach helping a young player at Rochester

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Join 119+ players already training at Rochester Academy. Your child's journey starts with a free session.

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