One of the most difficult things to do in Africa is organising a proper football league especially in Nigeria due to poor infrastructures, lack of sponsorship, lack of proper organisation, poor officiating, poor travelling arrangement and many more. Yet some of…
Peseiro, Eguavoen seen taking notes as Derby FA manhandle Golden Eaglets in 10-goal thriller
Abuja based Football Academy, Derby FA on Thursday morning beat WAFU B U17 defending champions Nigeria 6 – 4 in a friendly game. The victory is not the story but the manner with which they manhandled the Nigeria National team…
Derby Football Academy’s Professional Pathway
Since the foundation of the academy, Derby has set out to develop a full professional pathway for youth player in Nigeria to be able to play abroad. And within a year since the start in Abuja, we’ve already established a…
New chapter in Derby Football Academy’s history
After the partnership with the Spanish club Racing Club Santander, the Derby Football Academy is pleased to announce the launch of its maiden project towards Asia, which guaranteed the transfer of 5 players to the Lebanese First Division for the…
Racing Santander partners Derby Football Academy
In our pursuit to constantly offer the best possible football path for our players at our academy, Derby Football Academy has signed a partnership deal with Spanish academy of Real Racing Club, also known as Racing Santander. Racing Santander is…
Who Are We?
HISTORY We are football academy based in Jos since 2011. In 2021, we moved to Abuja to found a new home. VENUE Our home is Turf Arena Big Field Riverplate Park Sani Abacha way. Find us on this map