Known as the Cristiano Ronaldo Academy, this is one of the best academies in Portugal and a remarkable experience we want to share with you.
grassroots SHORTCOMINGS
Harsh Reality
Have you ever noticed the gap between the best professional academies and some of the grassroots clubs ? And why aspiring players always look for top academies' opportunities ?
Disapointing Facilities
How many times were you frustrated with a cancelled session or match, due to waterlogged or frozen pitches ?
Inexperienced Staff
Have you ever struggled with unprepared (volunteer) coaches to address your needs as a player or improve your team ?
Medical Facilities (lack of)
Did you ever get yourself hurt to soon find out that there isn't enough medical aid, on site, to help you ?
Inexistent Analysis
Wouldn't it be great if you could review your training session or match, on video, to improve your performance ?
Incompatible with School
Have you ever felt stressed with the fact that your school's schedule is incompatible with your football ?
No Scouting Available
Did you ever played exceptionally well and wished someone was there to notice it and offer you better opportunities ?
I CAMP: 8 to 13 October, 2024
Premier Coaching
Gain access to elite coaches renowned for their expertise, offering tailored guidance and advanced techniques to refine your skills and elevate your game to new heights.
II CAMP: 21 to 26 October, 2024
Competitive Edge
Immerse yourself in a fiercely competitive environment, honing your abilities alongside top-tier players, fostering resilience, and preparing you to excel in high-pressure situations on the field.
III CAMP: 07 to 12 April, 2025
Holistic Development
Experience comprehensive training sessions designed to improve not only your technical abilities but also your tactical understanding, physical conditioning, and mental resilience, ensuring you are well-rounded and prepared for success both on and off the field.
Unlock Your Potential with Our Elite Experience
Discover the Benefits
Top-Tier Coaching
Our camp is led by renowned coaches with extensive experience at professional levels, providing expert guidance and mentorship.
Enhanced Skill Development:
Receive top-tier coaching and tailored training programmes aimed at improving technical abilities, tactical understanding, and overall performance on the pitch.
Join Us State-of-the-Art Facilities
Train on premium pitches equipped with the latest equipment and technology, ensuring optimal performance and development.
International Exposure:
Train and compete in an international setting, exposing yourself to diverse playing styles, strategies, and competition levels, thereby broadening your football knowledge and adaptability.
Sign Up Extensive Training
Experience intense and structured training sessions designed to enhance technical skills, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, and mental resilience.
Networking Opportunities:
Connect with coaches, scouts, and players from around the world, expanding your network and potential opportunities for future career advancement in football.
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THE ELITE CAMP
Starting from
£1274.99
Join us for an unrivalled experience where world-class coaching meets a competitive environment, all amidst the backdrop of breathtaking international settings.
THE SPORTING CP PREMIUM CAMP
Pricing Table
Choose the perfect date for your football journey! Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics, an intermediate player seeking skill refinement, or an elite athlete aiming for the top, we have a programme tailored just for you.
High-End Training
From 08 to 13 Oct 2024 £1474.99
£ 1274 99* EARLY BIRD
- For Committed Athletes
- Rigorous Training
- Tailored Coaching
- Video Analysis
- Fitness Assessments
- Competitive Matches
- Guided Tour to the Alvalade Stadium & Museum
- Both Ways Flight Tickets
- x6 Days All Inclusive Stay
- Accommodation On Site
- £10 Reservation fee credited in the final invoice
- Fully Upfront Payment Accepted
- x2 instalments payments accepted (after £374.99 deposit)**
- x5 instalments payments accepted (after £374.99 deposit)***
- Limited to x30 players
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IMPORTANT
*regular fees as £1374.99 apply from 15 May 2024 and late fees as £1474.99 from 15 June 2024 and are subject to flights availability
** 2 payments of £450
*** 5 payments of £180
NOTE: DEPOSIT NON-REFUNDABLE AFTER FLIGHTS PURCHASE
*regular fees as £1374.99 apply from 15 May 2024 and late fees as £1474.99 from 15 June 2024 and are subject to flights availability
** 2 payments of £450
*** 5 payments of £180
NOTE: DEPOSIT NON-REFUNDABLE AFTER FLIGHTS PURCHASE
CAMP I
Elite Training
From 21 to 26 Oct 2024 £1474.99
£ 1274 99* EARLY BIRD
- For Serious Athletes
- Intense training regimes
- Personalised coaching
- Video Analysis
- Fitness Assessments
- Competitive Matches
- Guided Tour to the Alvalade Stadium & Museum
- Both Ways Flight Tickets
- x6 Days Fully Inclusive
- Accommodation On Site
- £10 Reservation fee credited in the final invoice
- Fully Upfront Payment Accepted
- x2 instalment payments accepted (after £374.99 deposit)
- x5 instalment payments accepted (after £374.99 deposit)
- Limited to x30 players
Sign Today
IMPORTANT
*regular fees as £1374.99 apply from 15 May 2024 and late fees as £1474.99 from 15 June 2024 and are subject to flights availability
** 2 payments of £450
*** 5 payments of £180
NOTE: DEPOSIT NON-REFUNDABLE AFTER FLIGHTS PURCHASE
*regular fees as £1374.99 apply from 15 May 2024 and late fees as £1474.99 from 15 June 2024 and are subject to flights availability
** 2 payments of £450
*** 5 payments of £180
NOTE: DEPOSIT NON-REFUNDABLE AFTER FLIGHTS PURCHASE
CAMP II
Superior Training
From 07 to 12 Apr 2025 £1474.99
£ 1274 99* EARLY BIRD
- For Superior Athletes
- Demanding Training
- Rigorous Coaching
- Video Analysis
- Fitness Assessments
- Competitive Matches
- Guided Tour to the Alvalade Stadium & Museum
- Both Ways Flight Tickets
- x6 Days All Inclusive
- Accommodation On Site
- £10 Reservation fee credited in the final invoice
- Fully Upfront Payments Accepted
- x2 instalment payments accepted (after d£374.99 deposit fee)
- x5 instalment payments accepted (after d£374.99 deposit fee)
- Limited to x30 players
Sign Today
IMPORTANT
*regular fees as £1374.99 apply from 15 May 2024 and late fees as £1474.99 from 15 June 2024 and are subject to flights availability
** 2 payments of £450
*** 5 payments of £180
NOTE: DEPOSIT NON-REFUNDABLE AFTER FLIGHTS PURCHASE
*regular fees as £1374.99 apply from 15 May 2024 and late fees as £1474.99 from 15 June 2024 and are subject to flights availability
** 2 payments of £450
*** 5 payments of £180
NOTE: DEPOSIT NON-REFUNDABLE AFTER FLIGHTS PURCHASE
CAMP III
FORMER ELITE CAMPS
Testimonials
Discover what our participants have to say about their experiences. From transformative training sessions to unparalleled coaching expertise, hear firsthand how our camp has elevated their game and propelled them towards success on and off the pitch.
What I liked most about the training session at Sporting was the intensity and the will to play football. Like, no one, no one didn't play. They were just getting on with it. Even if they got something wrong, they would just continue playing.
JACOB
FORMER EFA PLAYER
What I liked the most at the Sporting's Academy was the games I played, the passing drills we did and scoring goals.
PEDRO
FORMER EFA PLAYER
The thing I liked the most about the training session in Sporting was the intensity as it make me work really hard and pushed me to the limits.
Tomasso
FORMER EFA PLAYER
What I liked most about the session today was that if one of us got it wrong, instead of shouting to tell us what to do, the coaches and other players helped.
Sineen
FORMER EFA PLAYER
Unlock your full potential on the pitch whether you’re an intermediate player, or aspiring elite athlete.
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WORLD CLASS PLAYERS
STARTING AT Sporting’s ACADEMY
These are the finest players ever brought up by Sporting’s football academy which encouraged us to partner with this remarkable football institution. So far, the only academy that produced x2 Ballon D’Or players.
CR7 VISION
“Dreams are not what you see in your sleep, dreams are things which do not let you sleep.”
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo's Academy
Estrada Malhada de Meias 2890
2890-529 Alcochete, Lisboa
2890-529 Alcochete, Lisboa
One of the best football academies in Portugal built to forge the next generation of professional players
The Questions
Common FAQ
Whether you’re a budding talent or a seasoned player, this FAQ section is here to address all your questions and ensure you’re fully prepared for the adventure ahead. Let’s dive in and discover everything you need to know about our international football camp!
The camp is open to football enthusiasts of all skill levels, aged between 8 to 16 years old, regardless of nationality as long as they show proficiency in communicating in English.
Participants will receive professional coaching in various aspects of football, including technical skills, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, and mental preparation. The curriculum is designed to cater to both beginners and advanced players.
The camp is held at SCP/Cristiano Ronaldo’s state-of-the-art sports facility with top-notch amenities and pitches suitable for football training in Alcochete, Lisbon.
The duration of the camp typically spans over one week (x6 days/x5 nights), providing an intensive training experience
Yes, accommodations are provided to all participants and include on-site dormitories, on the camp location.
The safety and well-being of our participants are of utmost importance. Certified coaches and medical staff are present throughout the duration of the camp. Additionally, appropriate safety protocols are strictly adhered to, including first aid provisions and emergency action plans.
Participants should bring their football kit (including boots, shin guards, and appropriate attire), personal toiletries, sunscreen, water bottle, and any necessary medications. A detailed packing list will be provided closer to the travelling dates.
Transportation to and from the camp venue is included. Additionally, guidance on local transportation options will be provided to assist participants’ families looking to stay nearby.
Yes, parents/guardians are welcome to visit during designated times. However, access to training sessions may be limited to ensure a focused environment for participants.
Financial assistance options are not available for this event. Please contact the camp organisers for more information regarding scholarships or financial aid opportunities for other academy services.
Registration details, including registration deadlines and procedures, are available on the camp’s official website. Participants are encouraged to register early to secure their spot as spaces are limited.