FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHERE ARE THE TRAINING COURSES LOCATED?
Our training sessions take place at Desert Falcon FC – Ripe Market, inside Dubai Police Academy – Al Sufouh 1 – Dubai and GEMS World Academy – Senior School, Hessa St – Al Barsha South – Dubai
HOW MANY TRAININGS SESSIONS PER WEEK?
The DFC Elite groups train up to three days per week and Development groups up to twice per week.
WHAT IS THE DURATION OF EACH SESSION?
75 minutes per session.
HOW DO I SIGN-UP?
Parents can register their children for our programs through our website.
HOW DO I APPLY FOR A TRIAL SESSION?
You can apply for a trial session through our website or contact our admin staff through WhatsApp.
IS THE TRIAL FREE?
The trial session is free of charge.
WHAT IS EXPECTED DURING THE TRIAL?
During the trial session the player has the opportunity to see if they enjoy the training session, the coach and environment. The coach will then assess the players’ suitability to the level of the team.
WHAT ARE THE AGES GROUPS IN THE ACADEMY?
DFC has age groups starting from age 5 years old, all the way to 18 years of age.
HOW OLD DOES A CHILD HAVE TO BE TO PLAY AT DFC FOOTBALL CLUB?
The youngest class is 5 years of age where children learn the important fundamental technical and motor skills. Then from 6 years of age our teams start to play games versus other football academies.
HOW DO I REGISTER MY CHILD?
Parents can register here.
CAN MY CHILD PLAY UP?
Of course, as part of our player pathway we will look to give players who excel in their age group as chance to challenge themselves.
WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ELITE AND DEVELOPMENT GROUP?
Elite groups compete in the A divisions in the leagues and competitions and are expected to train up to three days per week.
Development groups compete in the B divisions in the leagues and competitions and are expected to train up to two days per week.
