FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION

GENERAL INFORMATION

We welcome young players aged 8-19, with structured programs for U-10, U-12, U-15, U-17, and U-19 categories. Each age group has training specifically designed for their developmental stage.

Inspire Soka Academy is located at Kahawa Sukari Sports Ground in Ruiru, Kiambu County, Kenya. We're easily accessible from Nairobi and surrounding areas.

Training sessions run Monday through Friday from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Sundays are rest days or reserved for matches.

ENROLLMENT & ADMISSIONS

Contact us to schedule a trial session. We evaluate each player's current skill level, attitude, and potential for development. No prior experience is required - just passion for football!

Our fees vary by age group and program level. We offer flexible payment plans and scholarship opportunities for talented players who demonstrate financial need. Contact us for specific fee information.

Players should bring football boots (studs or molded), shin guards, water bottle, and wear comfortable sports clothing. We provide training balls and other equipment.

Yes, we have scholarship programs for exceptional players who demonstrate both talent and financial need. Academic performance is also considered for our scholarship recipients.

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

Our coaching staff holds recognized certifications from Kenya Football Coaches Association and CAF coaching licenses. Head Coach Samuel Kiprotich is a certified Level 2 youth development specialist.

Player safety is our priority. We have qualified first aid personnel on-site, maintain well-equipped medical stations, and follow strict safety protocols during all training sessions and matches.

We emphasize technical skills (ball control, passing, shooting), tactical awareness, physical fitness, and mental strength. Character development and sportsmanship are equally important in our program.

Yes, each player receives personalized development feedback and goals. We track progress regularly and adjust training focus based on individual needs and potential.

MATCHES & COMPETITIONS

Our teams compete in Nairobi Youth League, Kiambu County Championships, inter-academy tournaments, and regional competitions. Advanced players may qualify for national-level tournaments.

Match frequency varies by age group and season, typically 2-4 matches per month during competitive seasons. We also organize regular friendly matches for development.

Yes, match dates can change due to weather conditions, league decisions, or unforeseen events. We notify all players and parents promptly via phone calls, WhatsApp groups, and our social media platforms.

For certain tournaments and far distances, we arrange group transportation. Parents are notified in advance of transportation arrangements and any associated costs.

CONTACT & COMMUNICATION

You can call our main office at [phone number], email us at info@inspiresokaacademy.com, or visit us during training hours. We also maintain active WhatsApp groups for current families.

Yes! Follow us on Facebook (Inspire Soka Academy), Instagram (@inspiresoka_academy), and Twitter (@InspireSokaKE) for updates, photos, and academy news.

We take all feedback seriously. Parents can speak directly with coaches, contact our academy director, or submit concerns via email. We aim to resolve all issues promptly and professionally.