Uniting the Passion of Italian Football
with the Heart of South Africa
Welcome to the official home of Juventus FC South Africa – where the black and white stripes of Turin meet the vibrant spirit of the Rainbow Nation. As a proud South African football club, we bring the passion, prestige, and winning tradition of Juventus to Durban.
Our community is more than just a football club; it’s a family that celebrates the beautiful game and the values that Juventus embodies – determination, uncompromising spirit, and excellence. Whether you’re a long-time supporter or new to the Bianconeri family, you’ll find a home here among fellow players and fans who share your love for La Vecchia Signora.
Fino Alla Fine – Until the End!
Juventus Crusaders FC open day registration February 2025 at Crusaders Sports Grounds – Durban North. Date and Time to be confimred.
Fees for the 2025 season TBC
Fees for the 2023 season were R1500 for 1st child, R1250 for second child and R1000 for third child.
Should you have any queries, please contact us directly.
OUR JUNIOR COACHING PHILOSOPHY
At Juventus FC, we believe that the heart of junior football lies in joy, learning, and personal growth. Our coaching philosophy is built on these fundamental principles:
1. Fun First
We understand that children play football primarily for enjoyment. Our priority is to create an environment where every young player finds happiness in the beautiful game.
2. Beyond Wins and Losses
Football is more than just a scoreboard. We focus on developing skills, fostering teamwork, and building character rather than accumulating trophies or goals.
3. Age-Appropriate Development
Our programs are tailored to each child’s stage of physical and mental development, ensuring they can fully engage with and understand the game at their level.
4. Versatility in Training
We encourage players to experience different positions on the field. This approach helps them develop a comprehensive skill set and a broader understanding of the game.
5. Equal Opportunities
Every player receives equal playing time, ensuring fair chances for learning and improvement. We believe in nurturing talent across the board, not just focusing on a select few.
6. Technique Through Fun
Our training sessions are designed as engaging games that maximize ball contact. This approach allows players to develop crucial techniques while having fun and learning at their own pace.
7. Life Skills Beyond the Pitch
While football skills are important, we equally value the life lessons the sport teaches – teamwork, resilience, respect, and sportsmanship.
At Juventus FC, we’re not just coaching football; we’re nurturing young individuals to become well-rounded players and people. Our goal is to instill a lifelong love for the game while equipping our junior players with skills that will serve them both on and off the pitch.
COACHING IS RELEASING A PERSON’S POTENTIAL TO MAXIMISE THEIR OWN PERFORMANCE. IT IS HELPING THEM TO LEARN RATHER THAN TEACHING THEM.
Junior coaching staff are constantly working on our development programs, ensuring our training sessions are filled with fun and exciting activities to suit players of all levels and ages. We have excellent, passionate, experienced coaches & are a club based on core family values. Although we believe that our juniors’ primary motivation is to have fun playing the beautiful game, our aim is to ensure that they are able to learn & test their skills, enhanced by the concept of competitive challenge, good team spirit, and sporting conduct on the field. Open Registration Day will be held in February 2025 at the Crusaders sports grounds. Please continue to check this site or like our Facebook page and receive updates and announcements as they happen: https://www.facebook.com/Juventus.Juniors.Durban/
2025 Registration Information Coming Soon
2023 Club Fees:
- R1500 – 1st Child
- R1250 – 2nd Child
- R1000 – 3rd Child
Club fees includes twice weekly training and matches every Sunday between April and September.
IF YOUR CHILD PLAYED FOR JUVENTUS FC LAST YEAR, THE FOLLOWING IS REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION (U6 to U19):
- We require you to complete our Internal Registration Form
- You will also need to sign the SAFA composite form that will be provided by the coach on Registration day.
- Pay relevant fees and email proof of payment with Child NAME, SURNAME, AGE GROUP as reference (eg. JIM SMITH U10) to stevedan@netactive.co.za
The above documents must then be returned to the relevant age group coach at registration for processing.
IF YOUR CHILD IS NEW TO JUVENTUS AND HAS NOT PLAYED FOR A DIFFERENT CLUB THEN THE FOLLOWING IS REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION (U6 to U19):
- We require you to complete our Internal Registration Form
- You need to complete the Junior SAFA registration form in duplicate (x 2 copies)
- Three colour passport sized photographs are required.
- A photo’s must be stuck onto EACH SAFA registration form in the space provided.
- The child’s school needs to stamp OVER the photos once they have been stuck onto the SAFA registration form.
- A certified copy of your child’s birth certificate or certified copy of ID, if over 16 years old, must be supplied.
- One colour passport sized photograph must also be stuck onto birth certificate and stamped over by the school.
- Pay relevant fees and email proof of payment with Child NAME, SURNAME, AGE GROUP as reference (eg. JIM SMITH U10) to stevedan@netactive.co.za
The above documents must then be returned to the relevant age group coach at registration for processing.
IF YOUR CHILD IS NEW TO JUVENTUS BUT PLAYED FOR DIFFERENT CLUB IN 2020 THEN THE FOLLOWING IS REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION (U6 to U19):
- We require you to complete our Internal Registration Form
- A Transfer letter is required from the players previous club.
- SAFA players OLD card must be submitted with the transfer letter
- You need to complete the Junior SAFA registration form in duplicate (x 2 copies)
- A photo must be stuck onto EACH SAFA registration form in the space provided.
- The child’s school needs to stamp OVER the photos once they have been stuck onto the SAFA registration form.
- Pay relevant fees and email proof of payment with Child NAME, SURNAME, AGE GROUP as reference (eg. JIM SMITH U10) to stevedan@netactive.co.za