The 7 day High-Performance Program offered by Atlético de Madrid – one of Spain’s most prestigious football clubs – is designed to help young footballers take their skills to the next level. Atlético de Madrid is renowned globally for its core values of courage, brotherhood, and resilience, making it one of the most respected clubs in the world. Ranked in the Top 10 UEFA Clubs and with 10 major titles won in the past 12 years, Atlético is among an elite group of seven clubs to have consistently qualified for the UEFA Champions League over the last decade.
This immersive program offers personalized, one-on-one training from professional coaches, focusing on both athletic and personal development. Participants will also have the rare chance to join collective training sessions with Atlético’s official academy teams, gaining invaluable experience and exposure in a real competitive environment.
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At Atlético de Madrid, the training programs are led by highly qualified coaches, handpicked by the club’s sports directors to ensure the highest standards of performance. Each coach undergoes a rigorous selection process, guaranteeing top-tier expertise in delivering exceptional sports training.
As the name suggests, the High-Performance Program offers an individualized training methodology, where every player receives personalized feedback during sessions and ongoing support after the training. Players are assigned a dedicated sports coordinator and mentor who provide daily guidance and ensure continuous development Additionally, upon arrival, each participant is paired with a legal tutor who will maintain direct contact with families, ensuring comprehensive support both on and off the pitch.
Atlético de Madrid understands that high-quality training facilities are crucial to player development. That’s why the students have the exclusive privilege of training at Atlético’s world-class Academy facility, the same location where the club’s elite athletes hone their skills. Featuring professional-grade pitches, state-of-the-art equipment, and the latest training technology, these facilities create the perfect environment for young players to refine their game and reach their full potential.
Training takes place at the prestigious location of Wanda Alcalá de Henares complex:
Additionally, players are invited to watch the Pro Men Teams training session at the Wanda Majadahonda complex.
The High-Performance Program enables the players to train smarter and safer by integrating the latest sports technology and support systems to deliver a world-class training experience.
At the Wanda Majadahonda complex, the academy uses GPS tracking systems to monitor players’ performance in real time, analyzing key physical metrics such as distance covered, sprint speeds, and heart rates. This data allows coaches to create tailor-made training regimens that enhance physical conditioning, boost performance, and prevent injuries.
Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facilities are designed to support players’ recovery, with expert physiotherapists providing personalized treatment plans using the latest equipment. Students are covered under 24-hour medical insurance, ensuring they receive the same level of care as Atlético’s High-Performance Academy players.
At Wanda Alcalá de Henares, experts offer specialized training areas for goalkeepers, multi-purpose spaces for education, and medical services. This complex hosts football education courses for both players and coaches, led by Atlético’s top experts.
Additionally, Atlético de Madrid offers full bureaucratic support to families, including assistance with travel arrangements through the Club’s dedicated travel agency. This ensures seamless coordination for both players and their families, covering flights and other transport needs.
At Atlético de Madrid High-Performance Program, young boys and girls enjoy a secure, comfortable living environment that fosters growth on and off the pitch. The Atlético de Madrid residence combines high-quality amenities, 24/7 support, and tailored nutrition to support young athletes. In particular, the Atlético de Madrid Academy Residence offers students a vibrant, immersive atmosphere with spacious, well-appointed rooms that reflect the iconic colors and spirit of the club. With 73 double rooms, 4 individual rooms, and 2 multi-occupancy rooms (for 4 students).
To ensure the safety and well-being of every student, the residence is equipped with comprehensive security measures and 24/7 on-site staff, giving families peace of mind knowing their children are in good hands.
The residence also features a variety of recreational areas, terraces, and leisure rooms where players can relax, bond, and unwind after rigorous training sessions. These spaces are essential for promoting a balanced lifestyle, helping students manage stress, and building lasting friendships.
Nutrition is key to athletic performance, and the residence excels in providing a specialized sports menu. Prepared by the club’s expert nutritionists, these tailored meals ensure students receive the ideal balance of nutrients to fuel their physical training, recovery, and overall health.
Additionally, the academy offers convenient laundry services for both academic and athletic gear, so students always have clean clothing, ready for their studies and training. This attention to detail ensures students can fully focus on their personal development and athletic goals.
The High-Performance Program also emphasizes the importance of cultural and recreational experiences, incorporating organized visits and free time for students to immerse themselves in Madrid’s vibrant culture and explore its iconic landmarks.
One of the highlights of the weekend itinerary is a trip to the legendary Cívitas Metropolitano Stadium, where students can participate in exclusive stadium tours and visit the Atlético de Madrid Museum. These experiences provide an in-depth look at the club’s rich history, fostering a deeper connection to its values and legacy. Participants gain valuable insights into what it truly means to be part of Atlético de Madrid, creating lasting memories along the way.
Participants in Atlético de Madrid’s High-Performance Program combine their studies with elect football training at the Academy’s world-class facilities. These facilities are home to the Club’s professional teams and provide an exceptional environment for player development.
The Academy’s training grounds are comprised of pristine pitches that meet professional standards, cutting-edge equipment, and advanced technology. This exceptional setup allows players to refine their skills and elevate their game alongside top-level athletes.
Through a structured and tailored training program, participants receive attentive guidance to improve and master the skills needed to succeed in football. Each player immerses in the same high-performance environment used by Atlético de Madrid’s Academy and professional teams.
Led by a team of expert coaches, the program provides constant individualized attention and detailed feedback during every session. This hands-on approach helps players reach their personal goals and unlock their full potential on the pitch.
The High-Performance Program emphasizes a balance of education, enjoyment, and continuous learning. Players benefit from Atlético’s renowned technical expertise while acquiring new football knowledge and honing the finer details of the game. Every session is designed to create unforgettable experiences on the Club’s legendary pitch.
Participants may also enjoy visits to the Wanda Majadahonda Sport Complex – the primary training facility for Atlético’s first team, Atlético de Madrid B, and the High-Performance Academy teams (U15 to U19).
The Atlético de Madrid Academy Residence, located in San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid, offers exclusive accommodation for players participating in the High Performance Program. Designed to complement the intensive soccer training sessions, the residence guarantees comfort, safety and companionship to each participant.
The residence has well-equipped rooms that meet all the players’ needs and are decorated in Atlético de Madrid’s iconic red and white colors. With 24-hour security and staff, lounge areas, terraces and bathrooms, players have plenty of space to relax, socialize and unwind with their teammates.
The on-site wine cellar offers menus and buffets designed by the club’s nutritionists depending on the sport. Meals are designed to meet the dietary needs of high-level athletes, providing players with the energy and nutrition needed for training and competition.
The college program is not only about soccer, but also about creating lasting memories. Players have exclusive access to the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium and the Atlético Territorial Museum, immersing themselves in the club’s rich history and heritage.
Cultural and recreational activities are organized on weekends, allowing players to explore Madrid and experience the city’s vibrant culture. Depending on the date of the program, participants can also enjoy once-in-a-lifetime opportunities such as:
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The High-Performance Program by Atlético de Madrid has been actively collaborating with Chinese players since 2011. To date, 150 young athletes, starting from the age of 9, have trained in a high-intensity environment that follows the Atlético methodology, all aimed at developing world-class players.
As a result of this collaboration, nine players have progressed to join the Chinese Super League, while one individual has taken on the role of president of a football club, and another has become the goalkeeper for the national U21 team.
Atlético de Madrid has a long-history of developing young football talents. The Club’s objective extends beyond physical skills and aims to consolidate solidarity, teamwork, and equality. By doing so, the Atlético Way of training builds not only world-class players but also respectful individuals.
You will discover your strengths, develop new skills, and experience new ways of training. Atlético de Madrid provides a safe and secure environment where your only job is to train hard, have fun, and make life-long friends
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The High-Performance Program is designed for a minimum of 7 days (one full week). If you wish to extend the experience, the program can be extended up to 12 weeks.
The High-Performance Program takes place in Madrid, at the Atlético de Madrid’s official residence and training facilities of the highest quality. The program also includes visits to the club’s museum and the Metrapolitano Stadium.
The High-Performance Program is open to young girls and boys of all ages. However, keep in mind that players must be old enough to live and manage themselves independently during their stay at Atlético de Madrid Residence.
Students of any level can attend the High-Performance Program to improve their game. Thus, all levels are welcome as long as you promise to show commitment and discipline throughout the training program.
For the entire program duration, participants will interact and train with the Experts and Professional Coaching Staff of the Academy. Students also may have the chance to engage with professional players around the training ground and to attend matches of the first team at the Stadium.
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