The Atlético de Madrid Football Boarding School Program: Live and train like the High Performance Academy football players of the Club while receiving a top-quality education in Madrid.
Atlético de Madrid is proud to offer this comprehensive program that combines elite football training at their renowned High Performance Academy with a high-school education, providing a solid foundation for both athletic and academic success.
A unique football experience for players from all over the world, players are integrated into the Club’s official Academy teams, receiving elite football training while they continue their education at recognised educational institutions training as players of Atlético de Madrid.
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At Atlético de Madrid, the Club has a long tradition of developing and training young footballers. The Club’s objective is to train players in a complete and personal way promoting values such as solidarity, teamwork and equality through the practice of football to develop well-rounded individuals, not only world-class footballers.
Coaches will bring out the best in each player by helping them to learn new skills and ways of training practiced at the Club, in a safe and secure environment where they can play sports while making friends and having fun.
Players can expect:
The program duration is 3 months, 6 months or 11 months (full academic year). Participants have the opportunity to train and study at the Atlético de Madrid High Performance Academy during this period.
No, the program’s objective is purely educational to provide players with professional football ambitions with a strong foundation for future educational and footballing success. Due to FIFA rules with regard to scouting regulations, it is not permitted for players to be recruited by the Club as part of the program.
The Atlético de Madrid Boarding School Program is based in Madrid, Spain. Participants will have the opportunity to train at the Club’s High Performance Academy and pursue a high-school education in Madrid.
The program is open to young players that are preparing or already studying in high-school or secondary school. Send us an inquiry through our contact form below, so our team can help you further given your child’s specific context.
Given the rigorous program, players must be ready to commit themselves and show discipline while following the high-level football and educational curriculum. Players’ football level can be assessed prior to admission by the Academy directors through video material or on-site assessments.
Scholarships are not possible as it is not permitted due to FIFA rules with regard to scouting regulations. But note that appropriate payment plans are available to facilitate payments in multiple transactions.
The program does not have any requirements in terms of previous educational grades. However, players must be preparing to or already studying in high-school or secondary school. Players must also be dedicated to their educational studies as it is of equal importance as the football program.
No, there are no football trials or tests that must be completed in order to be admitted to the Boarding School Program. The Club may ask for video material or other information to ensure that the professional football program is the right fit for participants.
The program offers a range of support services to ensure the overall well-being of participants. These include a legal tutor, who will be in constant contact with the family, as well as a sport coordinator and educational tutors to help with school work or support in the football program. The Travel Agency of the Club is also available to assist with planning the program and transport.
As part of the program, participants will be guided and coached by Experts and Professional coaching staff of the Academy. Participants may also have the chance to interact with professional players around the training ground and to attend matches of the first-team at the Stadium.
