About Us
We are dedicated to nurturing young football talent and providing world-class training for aspiring athletes. Join us in developing skills, discipline, and a love for the game.
What We're All About
At Kerala Football Training Centre (KFTC), we believe in the transformative power of football. Our ethos revolves around not just developing skilled athletes, but also shaping well-rounded individuals who embody the spirit of teamwork, discipline, and perseverance.
Our Founders
Prasad V Haridasan
Chairman | C LicenCe
Former Indian BSNL player and former captain of Kerala BSNL Football team. Recipient of GVRaja sports journalism award.
P. Niyaz Rahman
B Licence I Head Coach
Accomplished football coach with 20 years of experience in the sport. Played for renowned clubs such as Mohun Bagan, Churchill Brothers, FC Cochin, Keltron, SBT, ITI Bangalore, BMFC Mumbai and participated in the prestigious Santhosh Trophy. Served as the former Head Coach of the Junior National
Team Kerala.
Why Choose Us?
Grassroots Football Program
* Focus: Foundational skills like dribbling, passing, and ball control. * Goal: Inspire a love for the game in a fun, engaging environment.
Youth Development Program
* Focus: Technical, tactical, and mental training. * Goal: Prepare players for competitive football at various levels.
Elite Training Program
* Focus: Advanced tactical training and exposure to scouts. * Goal: Prepare dedicated players for professional trials and scholarships.
Mentorship and Support
Our coaches are the backbone of KFTC. Each coach is not only highly qualified and experienced but also genuinely passionate about developing the next generation of footballers. They serve as mentors, providing individualized attention and support tailored to each player's unique needs. This mentorship fosters a nurturing environment where players can thrive, both in their athletic endeavors and personal growth.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
KFTC is proud to offer facilities that are among the best in the region. Our well-maintained pitches are designed for optimal play, while our modern fitness centers ensure that athletes have access to cutting-edge training tools. Safety and encouragement are at the forefront of our training environment, allowing players to take risks and grow without fear.
Celebrating Success
We take immense pride in the achievements of our athletes. Many have transitioned to professional football, and their success stories are a testament to our dedication and training methodologies. Each story serves as inspiration for current and future players, showcasing what is possible with hard work and the right support.