Welcome to ZAPLAYS Academy, Durban’s premier youth soccer academy dedicated to developing young players through fun, structured, and professional coaching. Whether your child is taking their first steps in soccer or looking to refine their skills, we provide the perfect environment to nurture their love for the game. Join us and be part of a community where passion meets play!
Where Passion Meets Play
Programs Specialized for all aged childrens.
At ZAPLAYS, our diverse range of programs is designed to suit children of every level. From
beginner to advanced training sessions, each program focuses on developing technical skills,
boosting physical fitness, and enhancing mental toughness. Our tailored curriculum, delivered
through individual coaching, team practices, and specialized camps, ensures that every player
receives the personalized attention they need to reach their full potential
Mighty
- 1-2 Years
Elites
- 3-4 Years
We are committed to giving every child the best start in life to built better Future.
ZAPLAYS Academy was founded on the belief that every child deserves a nurturing environment to thrive. Our mission is to empower young sports enthusiasts with top-class training, expert guidance, and a commitment to integrity and sportsmanship. With a legacy rooted in excellence and community, we inspire our students to pursue their dreams with dedication and confidence.
Kind words from our parents.
At ZAPLAYS Academy, our commitment to excellence is reflected in the voices of the families we serve. Parents share their heartfelt stories about witnessing their children’s growth—both on and off the field. Discover how our nurturing environment, expert coaching, and community spirit have helped transform raw talent into self-confidence, discipline, and joy. These testimonials are a testament to the lasting impact ZAPLAYS Academy has on our Sport Stars’ lives and the trust parents place in our vision for fostering success.
Ayesha K- Proud Parent
Before enrolling my son at ZAPLAYS Academy, he was very shy and hesitant. Now, thanks to
the nurturing environment and skilled coaching, he's become a confident and enthusiastic
athlete who embraces challenges both on and off the field. I’m truly grateful for the
transformation I’ve witnessed.
.Ahmed S- Grateful Father
My daughter has grown remarkably since joining ZAPLAYS Academy. The focus on discipline,
teamwork, and personal development has not only enhanced her athletic abilities but also her
character. Watching her build resilience and determination has been incredibly rewarding.
Fatima A- Enthusiastic Parent
ZAPLAYS Academy is more than just a training center—it’s a community. Adam and his team
go above and beyond to create a positive atmosphere where kids thrive. It’s inspiring to see my
child develop a love for sports and learn valuable life lessons along the way.
Redefining early child care education
Learning & Fun
We have been educating children for over fifteen years. Our goal is to create a place that engages each child.
Healthy Meals
We have been educating children for over fifteen years. Our goal is to create a place that engages each child.
Qualified Teachers
We have been educating children for over fifteen years. Our goal is to create a place that engages each child.
Safe Pickup & Drop
We have been educating children for over fifteen years. Our goal is to create a place that engages each child.
Our Coaches
Our team of experienced coaches is the backbone of ZAPLAYS Academy. Each coach brings a
wealth of knowledge, professional expertise, and a passion for mentoring that transforms
training into a personalized journey of growth. Learn more about our dedicated team who
combine skill, innovation, and heart to help every athlete excel, ensuring that your path to
success is in expert hands.
Patrick Miller
Samantha Davis
Reecha Smith
Step into the world of ZAPLAYS Academy through our vibrant gallery. Here, you'll experience the energy and spirit of our training sessions, events, and memorable moments. From action-packed practices to inspiring team celebrations, our gallery captures the essence of our journey—highlighting the passion, progress, and unity that define our academy.
Join our upcoming events
Never miss a moment of the action at ZAPLAYS Academy. Our Upcoming Events section is
your go-to source for the latest training camps, tournaments, workshops, and community
events. Stay informed about our calendar and join us in celebrating athletic achievements,
learning new skills, and building lasting connections within our vibrant sports community.
Drawing & Painting Lessons
It's welcoming and safe and my daughter loves being there.
Art and craft session with Mrs. Miller
It's welcoming and safe and my daughter loves being there.
Halloween Event 2021 with McFluffy
It's welcoming and safe and my daughter loves being there.
Get In Touch
Ready to take the next step in your sports journey or simply have a question? Our Contact Us page is here to help. Reach out to us for information about programs, registration, or any inquiries you might have. Whether you prefer to call, email, or fill out our online form, our dedicated team is eager to connect and assist you on your path to excellence at ZAPLAYS Academy
399 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Musgrave, Berea, 4001
+27 66 218 5743
