
Best Football Academies In Kenya
This is a list of the Best Football Academies In Kenya. Kenya has produced and continues to develop world-class players like Victor Wanyama, thanks to local football academies that groom young and skilled players around the country.
In fact, some of Europe’s top football teams rely on local talent that costs nothing to acquire, and these players are among the world’s most successful footballers. This is due to the guidance and instruction they received when they were young.
Some football academies in Kenya have produced both local and international football players including JMJ Soccer Academy and Liberty Sports Academy.
Best Football Academies in Kenya
1. JMJ Soccer Academy
Victor Wanyama, who used to play for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and currently plays for CG Montreal, Ayub Timbe, who currently played as a forward for Beijing Renhe in China League One, and Johanna Omolo, who played for Belgian club Royal Antwerp, are all graduates of the academy.
Location: Nairobi West, Nairobi County.
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2. Express Soccer Academy

Express Soccer Academy, founded in September 2011 by Coach Maurice Mbowo, is one of Kenya’s top soccer academies. The school is well-equipped and overseen by a group of highly qualified and experienced honorary volunteer advisory board members.
It boasts of having some of the best coaches in the country, all of whom have received training in various aspects of football development. For both boys and girls, the academy offers two programs: school-based and Saturday programs.
In a pleasant and safe soccer environment, the academy offers both beginner and competitive soccer programs to school students. Express Soccer Academy mostly caters to children aged three to fifteen.
Location: Apostle of Jesus Youth training Institute office block, Seminary Drive, Karen.
CONTACTS: Call 0740072901 or 0720094049
Email – expresssports2012@gmail.com
3. FISA Academy
Friendship International Sports Academy – FISA was founded by its directors, Dr. Maurice Awang Owuor and Mr. Amit Shah, in 2006. The academy’s mission is to develop and nurture young athletes, primarily in soccer. Children and teens from nearby neighborhoods such as Mukuru slum and south B attend the school.
4. Junior Stars Football Academy
Junior Stars Football Academy, founded in 2008, is one of the greatest football academies in the country.