Arborfield Green · Reading · From 18 months
Where little players grow big.
Skills. Confidence. Smiles.
Structured football and tennis coaching for young children — fun every week, with real progress you can see.
Monday football
Saturday tennis
01 — Football · From 18 months
Football
Monday & Thursday evenings and Sunday mornings. Ball control, dribbling, passing, shooting — and learning to play together.
Explore football →02 — Mini Tennis · Ages 3–6
Tennis
Saturday mornings, indoors at Farley Hill Hall. Racket control, footwork and first rallies.
Explore tennis →Weekly sessions
This week at DG121
Your first one's free.
Our philosophy
Fun is the vehicle.
Development is the destination.
Young children learn best when they're having the time of their lives. Every DG121 session is planned so the games are joyful — and the skills underneath them are real.
Ball mastery
Dribbling, control, passing and shooting — taught properly, from the start.
Movement
Balance, coordination and agility woven into every game.
Confidence
Small groups where every child is seen, encouraged and challenged.
The free taster
Three steps to their first session
- 01
Choose
Pick football or tennis and a session that fits your child's age.
- 02
Book
Reserve your free place in a couple of taps through Coachly.
- 03
Play
Come along, meet your coach and watch your child get stuck in.
Meet your coaches
Dan Guest
Founder & head coach
Dan founded DG121 Coaching to give young children in Arborfield a place to fall in love with sport — and to genuinely get better at it.
Gabriel Riminton
Tennis specialist
Gabriel specialises in tennis and was once ranked in the top 10 in the country. He brings that experience to our Saturday mini tennis sessions.
More about DG121Where we coach
Two venues in Arborfield
Princess Marina Drive
Princess Marina Drive, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9NN
Farley Hill Hall
Farley Hill Primary School, Baston Road, Arborfield Green, Reading, RG2 9YW
Parents ask
Good questions
Is the taster really free?+
Yes. Your child's first session is free, with no commitment to continue.
How does membership work?+
After the taster you can join a regular weekly programme through Coachly. Memberships are billed every four weeks.
What should my child wear?+
Comfortable sportswear and trainers. Astro trainers are ideal for outdoor football.
Do I stay during the session?+
Have a chat with your coach at your taster about what works best for your child's age.
First session's on us.