Football in Leeuwarden

5 clubs where you can start, 1 with a trial training.

Football (soccer)
  1. V.V. Nicator Sports club in Schieringen Trial training possible
  2. Grouster Amateur Voetbal Club Sports club in Grou
  3. Het Buiten-land Pitch & Putt Sports centre in Hempens Beginners welcome
  4. S.C. Stiens Sports centre in Stiens
  5. SC Leovardia Sports club in the Vrijheidswijk 64 training sessions per week for members
  6. Voetbalvereniging de Trije Doarpen Sports club in Koarnjum
  7. VV Oosterlittens Sports club in Easterlittens

Lijst om te printen of te delen

This is how you start playing football in Leeuwarden

You play football at a club, in a team with players of your own age. Children often play at a club close to home or school.

  1. Choose a club nearbyCheck whether the club has teams for your age.
  2. Request a trial training sessionYou train with them a few times before you decide.
  3. Become a memberThe club looks for a team for you. The membership fee differs per club and per age.

Free sportsHow much does a year of sport cost?

What does football cost?

At a club you pay a membership fee. A few examples:

Your first time

At most football clubs you may train with them a few times before you join. You train with a team of your age and level. Bring football boots or trainers, shin pads and a water bottle.

About football

You play football with two teams of eleven players, or with smaller teams for youth, indoors and at 7-v-7. Youth teams are called JO for boys and mixed, and MO for girls, with the age after it. You train once to three times a week and play a match at the weekend.

Help out with football

2 football clubs in Leeuwarden are looking for people: as a coach, referee or simply for a few hours of help.

All 10 vacancies

Watching matches

Competition matches in Leeuwarden. You don't play in these, you can go and watch.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you play football in Leeuwarden?
There are 5 clubs for football in the municipality of Leeuwarden, including V.V. Nicator, Grouster Amateur Voetbal Club, SC Leovardia, Voetbalvereniging de Trije Doarpen.
Which football clubs offer a trial session?
V.V. Nicator offers a trial class or trial training session. Ask the club how to sign up.
How much does football cost in Leeuwarden?
Grouster Amateur Voetbal Club: Membership fees 2026-2027: Juniors € 282,00; Senior outdoor football € 289,00. Voetbalvereniging de Trije Doarpen: Annual membership fee: Senior men €198; Senior women €176.
Is football in Leeuwarden suitable for beginners?
Ask the club about a beginners' group; not every club states the level.