Football in Utrecht
25 clubs where you can start, 7 with a trial training.
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When can you make it?
Most classes are on Saturday mornings.
This is how to start playing football in Utrecht
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.
- Choose a club nearbyCheck whether the club has teams for your age.
- Request a trial training sessionYou train with them a few times before you decide.
- Become a memberThe club looks for a team for you. The membership fee differs per club and per age.
What does football cost?
At a club you pay a membership fee. A few examples:
- PVCMembership fee season 2026-2027 (per 1-9): Seniors € 277,00; Seniors 30/35/45+ € 185,00
- Sportvereniging VSCSeniors €53.00 per quarter (automatic direct debit)
- Sportvereniging Nieuw UtrechtMembership fee 2025-2026: Seniors (18+) € 300
- asv UVVMembership fee season 2025/2026: Seniors € 305,00
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
6 football clubs in Utrecht are looking for people: as a coach, referee or simply a few hours' help.
- Equipment committee Zwaluwen Utrecht 1911 Football, Board and committees, 2 to 3 hours per month, around the start of the season roughly an extra half day New
- Clothing committee Zwaluwen Utrecht 1911 Football, Board and committees, 1 to 2 hours per month, August/September and June/July are the busiest New
- Activities committee Zwaluwen Utrecht 1911 Football, Organising, 2 to 4 hours per month, and a little more around activities New
Watching matches
League matches in Utrecht. You don't play in these; you can come and watch.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can you play football in Utrecht?
- There are 25 clubs for football in the municipality of Utrecht, including asv UVV, FC Utrecht, Hercules, Voetjebal Utrecht. Options can be found in Leeuwesteyn, Voordorp, Lunetten, among other places.
- Which football clubs offer a trial session?
- Including asv UVV, FC Utrecht, Hercules, Voetjebal Utrecht, several offer a trial class or trial training. Ask the club how to sign up.
- Where can you play football for free in Utrecht?
- Free places: Cruyff Court Kanaleneiland, Cruyff Court Hoograven, Cruyff Court Marco Poloplantsoen, Cruyff Court Pijlsweerd.
- How much does football cost in Utrecht?
- PVC: Membership fee season 2026-2027 (per 1-9): Seniors € 277,00; Seniors 30/35/45+ € 185,00. Sportvereniging VSC: Seniors € 53,00 per quarter (automatic direct debit).
- Is football in Utrecht suitable for beginners?
- Ask the club about a beginners' group; not every club states the level.