This is a training program (the first of its kind in Palestine) offered by the academy for talented children in football, aged between 8 and 14, of both genders. The program aims to empower Palestinian youth talents and help them reach professional levels locally and internationally, by adopting modern and advanced training methods that align with the needs of global clubs for both mental and physical youth skills.
Program Objectives:
- Enhance and develop the skills of talented children in football at an early stage
- Identify strengths and weaknesses and work on improving them
- Build a well-rounded player personality by instilling ambition, self-confidence, mental endurance, stress management, and more
- Advance physical capabilities and focus on instilling a healthy lifestyle and proper nutrition
- Open doors to professional football opportunities with international clubs in the future through providing chances to participate in local and international tournaments
- Elevate the level of football in Palestine by focusing on empowering talented youth skills
Note: Participants in this program are subject to a skill-level assessment before being accepted into the program.
Program Plan:
Below is the weekly training schedule distributed by age groups:
| Birth Years | Training Sessions Per Week | Technical Goal for the Age Group | Training Session Duration | Number of Players per Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2015 | 3 | Improve Technical Performance | 1:15 | 16 |
| 2014 | 3 | Improve Technical Performance | 1:15 | 18 |
| 2013-2012 | 3 | Improve Technical Performance & Develop Tactical Skills | 1:30 | 22 |
| 2011-2010 | 3 | Improve Technical Performance & Develop Tactical Skills | 1:30 | 22 |