For ages 8-18
Soccer training apps for kids to consider
A guide to soccer apps with short daily sessions, age-appropriate drills, and progress features for young players.
Editorial guide
Soccer training apps for kids ages 8-18
Performix — personalized daily plans for ages 8-18
Video-guided drills and progress tracking for young players.
- Personalized plans based on player preferences
- Video-guided drills for individual practice
- Progress tracking for completed training
- Parents can review the app’s safety and privacy information
Techne Futbol
A guided soccer training app built around structured sessions designed to help players train consistently outside team practice.
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A soccer training platform offering guided sessions aimed at helping players improve key skills through repeatable training routines.
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An at-home training system that pairs an app with a smart soccer ball for guided drills and interactive practice.
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A training membership focused on guided sessions and drill libraries for developing key soccer skills outside team training.
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A soccer training app designed to help players build consistency with guided practice and skill development routines.
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A curriculum-style skills training option from the Coerver brand, known for technical development and structured skill progressions.
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A drills and training planning app that provides a structured library of exercises and sessions, often used by coaches and teams.
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A football training platform focused on 1v1 skills, dribbling, and technical development through structured sessions and drills.
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A football training app offering guided sessions and drills designed to help players develop skills through consistent at-home practice.
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A training platform combining technology and structured curriculum to help players develop technical skills through guided progressions.
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What to look for in a kids' training app
Pick age-appropriate difficulty
An app for academy-level teens will frustrate a 9-year-old. Look for apps that explicitly group drills by age band or skill level.
Short sessions, every day
20 minutes today beats 90 minutes once a week. Kids build skill through reps, not marathon sessions.
Visible progress can help
Streaks, levels, and points can give some players a clear way to see their practice over time.
Independence is the goal
Pick an app your kid can run themselves, with minimal parent setup. The less friction, the more they'll train.
FAQ
Soccer apps for kids — FAQ
What age should kids start using a soccer training app?
Each provider sets its own age guidance. Performix is designed for ages 8-18; parents should review the app’s age, safety, and supervision information before use.
How long should a kid's training session be?
Session length should be appropriate for the player’s age, ability, environment, and the provider’s guidance.
Are these apps safe for my kid to use alone?
Parents should review each app’s safety features, privacy practices, content, and supervision guidance before allowing independent use.
How can I choose an app my kid will enjoy using?
Look for clear video instruction, an age-appropriate difficulty level, and sessions that fit your child’s schedule. Every player has different preferences, so try the available free option before subscribing.
Do I need to be a soccer expert to help my kid use the app?
Review the provider’s instructions and decide what level of adult supervision or coaching is appropriate for your player and environment.
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Built for young players and their families.
Performix is designed for ages 8-18 with age-grouped drills, 15-30 minute sessions, and progress tracking in the app. Eligible iOS users can receive a 7-day Pro trial managed by the Apple App Store; Pro is available on Android through Google Play.
On iOS, eligible new users can receive a 7-day trial. Trial availability and billing are managed by the Apple App Store. Pro is available on Android through Google Play.