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AS ROMA ACADEMY ABUJA RESIDENCE PROGRAM

AS Roma Academy Abuja is part of the AS Roma Academy’s official network of football schools around the world which offers student-athletes the opportunity to learn the methodologies and training techniques that have inspired many talented top players.  

Recognised for the quality of it’s youth team, AS Roma Academy Abuja is the perfect choice for student-athletes to develop on and off the field through a residential football program located within the heart of Abuja city. The academy’s goal is to offer a fully integrated elite boarding program to talented boys between the ages of 12 -17 years old, helping them reach their full potential through a comprehensive annual football and academics curriculum. 

AS Roma Academy Abuja Residency is the ideal program to gain invaluable experiences as an elite player while you train, study and live together with your peers at the luxury residence facility equipped for every student-athlete’s comprehensive development including secondary school education, preparation for higher learning/university, nutrition control, medicals, dormitory and full access to National Stadium training facilities.   

 AS ROMA ACADEMY ABUJA BOARDING SCHOOL BENEFITS:

METHODOLOGY 

A high performance methodology and training program that comes directly from AS Roma will include work done mainly on position games, simplified games, technical/tactical development, motor and postural activity, technical ability, ball management and mobility exactly as it is done in AS Roma in Italy.

AS Roma Academy Abuja Residence program stands for our dedication to training young players in football and education, transmitting the academy’s work philosophy and values to the rest of the world. The Pro Trainings are conducted by both Nigerian and European coaches that will implement the AS Roma exclusive and highly effective football methodology that allows players reach their full potential while also working on flaws that need improvement in tactics as well as personal development.  

RESIDENCY PROGRAM FEATURES:

AS ROMA ACADEMY ABUJA – RESIDENCE ACCOMMODATION 

This luxury complex is built exclusively for our academy student resident. The residence is located in a safe environment to further develop players’ journeys.

AMENITIES INCLUDE:

CHAMPIONSHIP LEVEL TRAININGS SCHEDULE (WEEK DAYS)

06:45 – 07:15 Breakfast

08:00 – 14:00 Academics

14:15 – 15:00 – Lunch

15:00 – 16:00 – Rest

16:30 – 18:30 Field Training Session 

19:00 – 20:00 Dinner

22:00 Lights Out (Room Check)

CHAMPIONSHIP LEVEL TRAININGS SCHEDULE (WEEKENDS ON SATURDAY)

6:45am – 7:30am Breakfast

07:00– 09:00Field Session 1

09:30 – 11:30 Free Time (Lounge Area,Movie , PS5, Table Tennis)

11:30am – 12:30pm Lunch

12:30 – 16:00 Rest

16:00 – 18:00 Indoor Session (Gym – Strength & Conditioning Session )

18:00 – 19:00 Dinner

19:00 – 21:00 Study Break 

22:00 Lights Out (Room Check)

Schedule is subject to change at Academy’s discretion

ADMISSIONS

We enroll a limited number of players every season, so we encourage interested student-athletes to submit an application as early as possible. You can reach us via telephone, email, our website or visit our offices at the national Stadium Abuja, Nigeria to start the process.

PHONE: 09152880001

EMAIL: academy.abuja@asroma.it

ADDRESS: M.K.O. Abiola, National Stadium Abuja 

WEBSITE: https://abujaacademy.asroma.com

All candidates must participate in a try-out/trial or one-week program by AS Roma Academy Abuja. During this time, the technical staff will evaluate the player’s technical level during the training and try-out sessions. Attitude, dedication, commitment, and passion for the game are also considered important components of prospective AS Roma Academy Abuja Residence players.

Notification of admission decision will be communicated with the candidate within the next 48 hours after the trial/try-out is completed. If offered admission to AS Roma Academy Abuja Residence Program, a Services Agreement (SA) will be sent and must be filled out by the date indicated, together with the required financial deposit.

RESIDENCE PROGRAM:

10 MONTHS FOOTBALL PROGRAM

DURATION: 10 Months

AGES: 12 – 17 years old

6 MONTHS FOOTBALL PROGRAM

DURATION: 5 Months 

AGES: 12 – 17 years old

1 WEEK FOOTBALL TRIAL

DURATION: One Week 

AGES: 12 – 17 years old

FOOTBALL PROGRAM INCLUDES:

RESIDENCE INCLUDES:

ACADEMICS INCLUDES:

British and America Secondary School Curriculum at the following 2 partner schools:

SENIOR TECHNICAL STAFFS 

Technical Director – John Obuh (former U17 and U20 Nigeria National Team Coach.

Qualifications: CAF ‘A’ License, 

Pedro Tarbouda Levi

Position: Technical Coordinator

Qualifications: UEFA ‘A’ License 

Coached various professional football clubs in Portugal 

Nationality: Portugal

Da Lomba Caetano Andre

Position: Goalkeeper Trainer 

Qualification: UEFA License 

Nationality: Portugal 

We have over 15 coaches across various categories.

SCHEDULE A RESIDENCE VISIT 

We at AS Roma Academy Abuja, we encourage our prospective students and parents to schedule a visit!  It is crucial to visit our facility and get a better sense of the academy’s community as a family aims to enroll at the academy best-matched with their son’s football growth and goals.  AS Roma Academy Abuja encourages all prospective families to visit our facility for a tour and interview.

We look forward to hosting you in our facility