--- title: "Football & Basketball Coaching for Expert Kids Sports Training - mytribe" description: "Looking for top-tier Football & Basketball Coaching in Mumbai? Let's Play Academy offers fun, skill-focused training for kids and youth. We build teamwork and master key drills. Enroll now to turn your child's passion into performance!" canonical: https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/football-basketball-coaching last_updated: 2025-09-29 --- # Football & Basketball Coaching in Mumbai By [Let's Play Academy](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_) · We coach football and basketball for all ages with step-by-step skill training, fitness drills, real-game practice, and inclusive batches for kids, youth, and adults. ## Locations Coaching at 4 academy locations across Borivali, Dahisar, and Malad ### Visit at - Let's Play Academy at Borivali West, Mumbai (close to Yogi Nagar, Gorai Creek, Vazira Naka, Shimpoli, Kandivali West, MHB Colony) - Let's Play Academy at Dahisar West, Mumbai (close to Kandarpada, Borivali East, Anand Nagar, Rustomjee Township, Dahisar Toll Naka, Ovaripada) - Let's Play Academy at Malad West, Mumbai (close to Inorbit Mall, Infinity Mall, Evershine Nagar, Goregaon West, Chincholi Bunder, Bangur Nagar) - Let's Play Academy at I C Colony, Borivali West, Mumbai (close to Holy Cross Road, LIC Colony, Dahisar East, Shanti Ashram, Gorai, Bhagwati Hospital) ## Pricing guide (estimates) These are indicative prices based on provider's past work. Enquire now to find out final quote. ### Toddlers Sports Introduction (Ages 3-6) 2 sessions/week focused on motor skills, coordination, and basic ball handling for 45-60 mins. Typically ₹1,800-2,500 per month (estimate) #### Program Structure * Frequency: 2 sessions per week (Weekend or weekday evening slots) * Duration: 45 to 60 minutes per session * Batch Size: Small groups (approx 1:8 coach ratio) for high supervision #### Drill Focus * Motor Skills: Hand eye (basketball) and foot eye (football) coordination * Activities: Cone weaving, bouncing drills, and basic toe taps * Safety: Enclosed turf or safe concrete zones away from traffic #### Requirements * Equipment: Size 3 footballs and lighter basketballs provided during class * Kit: Mandatory purchase of academy jersey and shorts (approx INR 1000 extra) * Trial: Access to 2 free demo classes ### Development Squad Training (Ages 7-16) 3 sessions/week combining 15-20 mins fitness conditioning with technical drills and small-sided games. Typically ₹2,500-3,500 per month (estimate) #### Schedule & Facility * Frequency: 3 sessions per week (60 to 90 mins per session) * Venues: Functional Astro turf (Football) or Outdoor Hard Court (Basketball) * Timing: Evening slots with floodlight access #### Training Curriculum * Football Tech: Juggling, chest control, toe taps, and skill moves (Elastico, Ball Roll) * Basketball Tech: Dribbling mechanics, defensive stance, and shooting form * Fitness: 15 to 20 mins dedicated to agility ladders, burpees, and core work #### Gameplay * Format: Internal small sided practice matches at end of sessions * Assessment: Continuous tracking for promotion to competitive squads ### Elite Competitive Squad (Selection Only) 4-5 sessions/week including tactical game prep, external friendly matches, and advanced athletic conditioning. Typically ₹3,800-5,500 per month (estimate) #### Elite Training Module * Frequency: 4 to 5 sessions per week * Focus: Position specific tactics (Goalkeeping, off the ball movement, offensive plays) * Conditioning: Advanced speed, endurance, and strength training #### Match Exposure * Friendlies: Organized matches against other local academies (e.g., MCFA) * Tournaments: Eligibility to represent the academy in district leagues (MFA/MSSA) * Fees: Tournament registration fees usually charged separately #### Squad Perks * Coaching: Direct oversight by senior head coaches * Add ons: Occasional guest sessions with physios or nutritionists * Access: Priority booking on prime time turf/court slots ## About Football & Basketball Coaching ### What Drives Us At Let's Play Academy, sports are how we build character and community. I see football and basketball as tools for discipline, teamwork, and a bit of fun competition. For us, effort and planning matter as much as the final score. Train, play, celebrate - that's our daily mantra. ### How We Coach We focus on skill-by-skill mastery. Each football move or basketball trick gets broken down into simple steps, so even beginners pick them up fast. Fitness is a must - expect agility drills, HIIT, core work in every session. We push for teamwork too, not just skills. Friendly matches help players practice real-game scenarios and build trust in each other. ### Who Can Join Coaching sab ke liye hai (for everyone). Toddlers get their first taste of football, kids and youth can join structured football and basketball skills classes, and adults have batches too. You’ll find both boys and girls in our youth football coaching Mumbai teams - U-11, U-13, U-15. ### Giving Back Project Play is our way to help kids who want to play but need support. We offer free training and gear to those who deserve a shot. Sabko mauka milna chahiye (everyone deserves a chance). ## Highlights Browse through Let's Play Academy's best work. ### [Featured](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/football-basketball-coaching/featured) - [Video: We believe age is just a number. Here's a look at our young champions who are starting early, defying expectations, and learning to play with skill and heart.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ec57d5fc-64f0-439b-ba76-0e74cb8e8fc6) - [Video: The grind doesn't stop when the sun goes down. Our evening basketball sessions are all about high-energy agility and conditioning drills to build speed, stamina, and sharp reflexes on the court.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/189bb226-05ff-4d37-a560-fc9db445c4c3) - [Video: Mastering the ball is the first step to mastering the game. We teach fundamental football skills like juggling and toe taps to improve every player's control, balance, and confidence.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3081c5ad-f160-4d3c-91dc-eb9734dabbf7) - [Video: It all starts with the basics. In our kids' basketball batches, we focus on making learning fun, breaking down skills like dribbling into simple, easy-to-master steps for our youngest players.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a3b41911-e700-477f-812f-41bd805f6ba9) - ![Train hard, play harder. I am incredibly proud of our U-13 football team for their fantastic 6-1 victory in a friendly match. This is what teamwork and dedication look like.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0649178c-9ad7-4007-b842-aa0a28886fb0) - ![Celebrating our U-11 girls' basketball team who emerged as runners-up in their tournament. Posing with their medals and coaches, they show the rewarding results of their hard work.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/80dbf391-834f-41d6-877d-34111d9078eb) - [Video: Fitness is the foundation of every sport. Our basketball players work on explosive power and defensive posture with drills that train them to keep their hands up and feet moving, no excuses.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5438a881-4dce-42f0-822f-484f42ac95e7) - [Video: Our Football Summer Camp is more than just a camp; it's an experience. This video shows the hustle, from footwork drills to team exercises, that makes our players stronger.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/33b7c9fc-998d-4ff5-82c5-e71cbc1e0a01) - [Video: Sports are for everyone. This is the core belief behind our "Project Play" initiative, where we partner with the community to provide opportunities for underprivileged kids to train and grow.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c2af05e-8327-4231-a83f-f2eace2bd12d) ### [Football: Foundation Drills](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/football-basketball-coaching/football-foundation-drills) - [Video: This is where it begins. A player practices essential football skills, focusing on foot control and juggling to build a solid foundation for more advanced techniques.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e5276f71-2848-4f9b-b7ff-94934b35ce60) - [Video: A player demonstrates the inside-foot touch, a crucial skill for receiving aerial passes. This drill is key for developing balance, timing, and a soft first touch.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3e5398f1-b61e-4f99-a400-0849b9bf1029) - [Video: Our goalkeepers get specialized training to be the last line of defense. Here, a young keeper practices saves, building reflexes and confidence in front of the goal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5fc161b9-7d43-45a8-a982-adb01a725c03) - [Video: Football requires peak physical condition. Our players are seen here during a running and conditioning drill, building the stamina needed to last the entire match.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/883ad78e-ad9d-428a-938d-e2a81e14c1e8) - [Video: We make learning easy with step-by-step tutorials. This video breaks down four basic football skills: the ball roll, a push and direction change, the double tap, and the elastico.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bacbf307-d978-43f9-b473-d9b249e60bc0) - ![Practice makes perfect. A young player is captured mid-kick, focusing on his shooting form during a training session on the turf.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7fe3d23f-6731-412d-a940-c15e0320c7d2) - ![We welcome girls and boys to all our batches. Here, a young female player confidently dribbles the ball, working on her close control and movement during a football drill.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/559c1011-5d61-4677-95ed-be7014d3fe45) ### [Basketball: Mastering the Court](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/football-basketball-coaching/basketball-mastering-the-court) - [Video: Basketball is a full-body game. This video explains and demonstrates the importance of using your whole body for offense and the technique of off-the-ball defense.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/40393ffc-7d35-4722-8ae3-36f05645e8c3) - [Video: Defense wins games. Our players learn to stay low in a defensive stance, a critical skill for closing out on an opponent and stopping their drive to the basket.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/85764540-8521-42b0-88ca-44816aaaaa21) - [Video: Every pro was once a beginner. Young players practice basic dribbling drills, navigating through cones to improve their ball handling and coordination in an indoor setting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ac7b43e1-cc00-46bf-9e70-2b371c88f175) - [Video: We challenge our players to push their limits. This drill involves two-ball dribbling, an advanced technique that significantly improves hand-eye coordination and control.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ce6ac761-5175-40ee-a87a-411bf3f676ac) - [Video: Developing tight handles is key to controlling the game. Our players work on advanced dribbling combinations in an indoor session, learning to keep the ball on a string.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4530c684-8e2d-4f14-9458-e2127b21ae59) - [Video: Quick feet are essential on defense. Players are seen here performing defensive slide drills, a fundamental exercise for improving lateral movement and staying in front of attackers.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b28cc596-820b-49bd-b7b4-aca462ea25d0) ### [Game On: Team Training & Matches](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/football-basketball-coaching/game-on-team-training-matches) - ![Wins and losses are both part of the journey. Our U-15 team fought hard in a tough friendly match. Every game is a learning opportunity to come back stronger.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/89607deb-c214-4353-a758-2ad3c3ea57d1) - [Video: From drills to goals, this is how we prepare for match day. Our young football players are seen practicing team drills and taking shots on goal during a night session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b76305fb-67f3-4805-bc6a-aebbd817cda2) - [Video: A typical basketball training session starts with dynamic warm-ups. Our players are seen jogging and doing squats before moving on to ball-handling drills as a team.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9cea9abd-7d5e-4be9-b431-3178a96e17bd) - [Video: The moment it all comes together. A clip from a football match where our player dribbles past the defense and scores a goal, showcasing the result of dedicated practice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9be79f09-9832-4d9f-ab21-143e77c2bdbf) - [Video: Putting skills to the test in a real-game scenario. Our U-15 football players compete in a practice match, learning to work together as a cohesive unit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8e7167fe-1e18-40a7-88a8-d965b0ed09df) - [Video: Teamwork in motion. A group of our basketball players, both boys and girls, work together on dribbling and conditioning drills in an outdoor court session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/746f3101-23f9-4c99-a51a-a65ad56f53a1) - [Video: A montage showing the energy and focus of our basketball training sessions. From full-court drills to half-court plays, our players are always ready to compete.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/10055ad7-9942-427f-b1e6-038e5e666e1a) - [Video: Learning happens best during play. This clip shows our young footballers in a game situation, applying the skills they've learned to pass, defend, and work as a team.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e76dc672-f4a0-4334-8f1f-e1bfdb5cdb92) - [Video: Our coaches are hands-on, guiding players through every drill. Here, a coach demonstrates a technique to young footballers before they practice it themselves.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8d1c5fd7-ba28-4928-b543-441397c73596) ### [First Steps: Coaching for Toddlers & Kids](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/football-basketball-coaching/first-steps-coaching-for-toddlers-kids) - [Video: Little feet, big dreams. A young champion from our kids' football batch, full of energy and ready to play, laugh, and train.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ebc929a3-ae0d-46b3-97b4-fe1cbe4aa39e) - [Video: The excitement is real when you get to play your favorite position. A fun moment with one of our youngest players in the toddler football batch.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2ba0ebfd-57d8-48e8-83dc-820b1114c1bc) - [Video: Ready, set, go! Our toddlers learn basic coordination and speed through fun, game-like drills that get them excited about being active.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a7916440-4372-4dcb-abb2-5313a3782585) - [Video: The energy at our academy is endless. This humorous clip shows how our "raja betas" are full of life and tricks even after a long training session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/680a9810-e72d-4997-99df-bd8c629d20f1) ### [Project Play: Our Community Initiative](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/football-basketball-coaching/project-play-our-community-initiative) - ![I was honored to be recognized at a fellowship ceremony on National Sports Day for our contribution to the sports community in Mumbai.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6841dd6f-e0d8-4765-9169-0ed4f605dc9f) - [Video: Coach Abhishek from Thakur College shares his support for Project Play, highlighting our mission to promote sports and our promise to give back to the community and environment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6cb3bb29-95b5-4789-81eb-f021b7f0eb9a) - [Video: Sanket Sangpal speaks in Hindi about our great initiative with Thakur College to promote sports and fitness, and how we plan to help underprivileged schools.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e775cb66-9959-45c1-b7fc-840fd398a7f8) - [Video: Famous Marathi actor Siddharth Jadhav gives a shout-out in Marathi, supporting Project Play and our mission to spread fitness awareness and help the community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1f9695d5-c367-4139-a6cf-974cd7f33654) - [Video: Yoga instructor Chandan Mishra speaks about the importance of play and fitness, encouraging everyone to support our Project Play initiative.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1b31abf9-f6a2-4142-ba08-4ec802b2e135) - [Video: Assistant professor Prabhjot Kaur shares her excitement for Project Play and nominates others to join our community-focused sports movement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/af950c9b-3113-4deb-9e27-3cf4b2edcd5d) - [Video: As the founder, I explain our vision for Project Play. We aim to promote Indian sports and fitness, with a goal to plant trees and support schools in association with Thakur College.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/afcd26d2-21c4-4bf3-ae61-8377f5da6e40) ### [Academy Life](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/football-basketball-coaching/academy-life) - [Video: A fast-paced look at the action on our basketball court. This montage captures the fun, skills, and learning that happen in every session at Let's Play Academy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5b227768-8ed5-42a3-ad4a-dc1acd468bf3) - [Video: Every pass and every basket helps shape the future of our players. This video shows the dynamic movement and teamwork that we instill in our young basketball players.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b6dd30b7-eaae-4182-9262-6bba59d30664) - [Video: A snapshot of life at Let's Play Academy, where future stars of both football and basketball are made. This is where we train, play, and excel together.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/27957156-cf86-484a-83a0-e18dec3262dd) - [Video: A motivational reminder to all our athletes. We encourage our players to play their own game, trust their grind, and let their performance do the talking.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0ff3cae9-96f0-4dd4-bbf9-166909d155c9) - [Video: As the founder, I explain our vision for Project Play. We aim to promote Indian sports and fitness, with a goal to plant trees and support schools in association with Thakur College.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/afcd26d2-21c4-4bf3-ae61-8377f5da6e40) ## Meet your expert [Let's Play Academy](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_) ### My story We’re Let's Play Academy. For us, sports is life - not just winning, but the whole journey. Train, Play, Celebrate! Hamara goal hai (our goal is) to build a strong, happy community through Indian sports, and we’re all about teamwork and joy. Proud of our Project Play with Thakur College, and planting trees if we hit our targets. Won the ‘Best Innovative Stall’ at Fun Fiesta – that felt awesome. For us, this is therapy, passion, and a way to make tomorrow better. Chalo, let’s PLAY! ### My work - **Expert Sports Coaching & Events**: We coach football, basketball, MMA, yoga, and host stress-free sports birthday parties and corporate events across Mumbai. - **Unique Training Style**: We mix HIIT, CrossFit, and functional fitness workouts Mumbai. Our Ground 'N' Pound MMA training is all about strategy and fun. - **For All Ages & Levels**: Kids (from 4), adults, beginners, athletes - everyone’s welcome. Special focus on women’s self-defense programs. - **Our Vibe**: Success isn’t luck, it’s hard work, love, and celebrating every win. Just start – gloves up, guard high, you’re the showman. ## More services from Let's Play Academy - [MMA & Self-Defense Training](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/mma-self-defense-training) · ₹1,800-4,500 per person per month (estimate) - [Sports Summer Camps](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/sports-summer-camps) · ₹3,000-8,000 per child per camp (estimate) - [Yoga Classes](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/yoga-classes) · ₹200-600 per session (estimate) - [Sports-Themed Events](https://mytribe.in/letsplayacademy_/sports-themed-events) · ₹7-20K per event (estimate) ## Experts similar to Let's Play Academy on mytribe - [Youth Football Academy by Learn to Play Football School](https://mytribe.in/learntoplayfootballschool/youth-football-academy) · ₹1,500-4,000 per child per month (estimate) · Learn to Play Football School - [Basketball Coaching & Training by MVP Sports Academy](https://mytribe.in/mvp.sports.academy/basketball-coaching-training) · ₹1,500-4,000 per student per month (estimate) · MVP Sports Academy - [Youth Football Coaching by Elite Football Schools](https://mytribe.in/elite_football_schools/youth-football-coaching) · ₹1,200-4,000 per child per month (group batch) (estimate) · Elite Football Schools - [Youth Football Academy by SoccerStarzz Academy](https://mytribe.in/soccerstarzzacademy/youth-football-academy) · ₹1,800-3,500 per child per month (estimate) · Soccerstarzz academy - [Football Academy & Training by South Mumbai Football Academy](https://mytribe.in/southmumbaifootballacademy/football-academy-training) · ₹1,800-5,000 per student per month (estimate) · South Mumbai Football Academy - [Youth Football Academy by Lemon Break Sports](https://mytribe.in/lemonbreaksports_official/youth-football-academy) · ₹2,000-5,000 per child per month (estimate) · Lemon Break Sports - [Sports Coaching & Academies by Sportsfort](https://mytribe.in/sportsfortacademy/sports-coaching-academies) · ₹3,000-7,000 per month per sport per student (estimate) · The Club Mumbai - [Youth Football Academy by Feugo Tormento](https://mytribe.in/feugo_tormento_football_school/youth-football-academy) · ₹2,000-5,000 per child per month (estimate) · Urban Sports - Goregoan - [Basketball Coaching by Maniac Basketball Academy](https://mytribe.in/maniacsportzandfitness/basketball-coaching) · ₹1,500-3,000 per month (estimate) · Maniac Sportz Basketball Academy - [Youth Basketball Coaching by Crossovers Academy](https://mytribe.in/team_crossovers/youth-basketball-coaching) · ₹1,500-3,500 per student per month (estimate) · KPC Public School - [Badminton Coaching by SP Sports Academy](https://mytribe.in/spsportsacademybadminton/badminton-coaching) · ₹1,500-4,000 per student per month (estimate) · Mumbai Metropolitan Area - [Youth Football Coaching by Total Football Academy](https://mytribe.in/tfa_totalfootballacademy/youth-football-coaching) · ₹1,500-5,000 per child per month (estimate) · Greatest of all turf - Best Turf In Mumbai ## Book To book Let's Play Academy, message mytribe on WhatsApp: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/916360004054?text=Hi%2C%20I'm%20looking%20for%20Football%20%26%20Basketball%20Coaching%20by%20Let's%20Play%20Academy.)