Unlocking Potential. Building Champions!!!

Primstride Football Academy is a premier youth and young adult football development centre based in Thika, Kenya. We nurture talent, build character, and create pathways for players to excel locally and internationally.

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Many Levels of Training to Suit Every Young Player

Holistic football development designed to match each child’s age, ability, and growth stage.

U7 | Foundation Skills

Fun-based learning focused on movement, coordination, confidence, and basic ball control.

U9 | Early Development

Enhancing agility, balance, dribbling, passing, and teamwork in a structured environment.

U11 | Core Technical Training

Building strong fundamentals — ball mastery, positioning, discipline, and small-sided game intelligence.

U13 | Advanced Skill Growth

Improving tactical awareness, decision-making, strength, and competitive match readiness.

U15 | Pre-Elite Development

High-intensity drills, positional play, endurance training, and exposure through tournaments.

U17 | Elite Academy Program

Advanced tactical sessions, professional conditioning, and pathways to national and international opportunities.

Leading Youth Football Academy in Thika, Kenya

Primstride Football Academy – Thika, Kiambu County

Primstride Football Academy is committed to nurturing young talent through structured, high-quality training programs designed for players aged U7 to U17. Our approach blends strong fundamentals, discipline, mentorship, and exposure to ensure every player grows both on and off the pitch.

We provide a safe, professional, and inspiring environment where players learn essential skills, build confidence, and develop character. Our certified coaches, modern training methods, and partnerships with international programs help us create clear pathways for players to excel locally and abroad.

At Primstride, we believe in holistic player development—technique, intelligence, physical fitness, and life skills—all delivered through consistent, high-level training.

Why Choose Primstride

Our Unique Approach to Youth Football Excellence

Certified Coaches

Internationally licensed and experienced in player development across all age categories.

Structured Training Programs

Consistent, age-specific training five days a week with holistic development.

International Pathways

Partnerships with Sweden and USA programs offering scouting and scholarship opportunities.

Popular Programs

The Best Football Training Academy

At PrimeStride Football Academy, we are committed to nurturing young talent through structured training, discipline, and modern coaching techniques. Our programs focus on skill development, physical conditioning, and building confidence—helping every player unlock their full potential.

With experienced coaches and a supportive environment, we ensure that each athlete grows both on and off the pitch. Join us and take the first step toward a stronger, smarter, and more competitive future in football.

– KELVIN NJIHIA

Head Coach

Dedicated to Developing Future Champions

Kelvin Njihia
Founder & Head Coach

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