Área: Sevilla FC Academy Antonio Puerta

The event featured a total of 16 teams, equally divided between both organizations: eight teams from Sevilla FC Academy and eight from Real Círculo de Labradores.

The teams were distributed across the baby, pre-benjamin, benjamin, and youth (infantil) categories, allowing players of different age groups to share a competitive and educational experience. Throughout the event, eight matches were played, scheduled between 5:30 PM and 7:30 PM.

This type of initiative reinforces Sevilla FC Academy’s objective of promoting both the sporting and personal development of young players, encouraging interaction between clubs and learning through play and respect.

On this occasion, four teams from CD Santiponce travelled to the facilities of the Sevilla FC Academy to play several matches against the club’s School teams. The day unfolded in a fully educational environment, with the main objective being continued growth both on and off the pitch.

The matches allowed players to share experiences, promote the practice of football, and put into action fundamental values such as respect, effort, teamwork, and fair play. Beyond the results, the activity became a rewarding shared learning opportunity for all participants.

Initiatives like this reinforce the commitment of the Sevilla FC Academy to comprehensive development, where football serves as a key tool for the personal and social growth of young athletes, strengthening bonds between clubs and promoting an education rooted in sporting values.

On this occasion, two teams from Atlético Oromana School traveled to the Antonio Puerta Academy facilities to play several matches against the club’s Academy teams. The day unfolded in a formative atmosphere, where the main objective was to continue growing both on and off the pitch.

The matches allowed the players to share experiences, promote football, and put into practice fundamental values such as respect, effort, fair play, and cooperation between clubs. Beyond the results, the activity served as a shared and enriching learning opportunity for all participants.

This type of initiative reinforces the Antonio Puerta Academy’s commitment to comprehensive development, where football becomes a key tool for the personal and social growth of young athletes, strengthening bonds between schools and promoting an education rooted in the values of sport.

On Tuesday, January 20, Odysseas Vlachodimos, goalkeeper of Sevilla FC’s first team, visited the training sessions of the Antonio Puerta Academy after completing his workout with the senior squad, surprising the young players of the Sevilla youth academy.

In addition to spending time with the Academy’s students, the goalkeeper had a very special gesture with one of the youngest teams, joining the “Juanlu” Baby team for a few minutes to play alongside them and leave them with a unique memory of the day.

Vlachodimos’ visit continued with moments of closeness and attention, as the player stopped to take photos and sign autographs for the boys and girls who were waiting outside the 3×3 pitch where the activity was taking place.

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On January 8, Sevilla FC Academy held a day of shared activities with Atlético Villanueva, who traveled to the Sports City with teams ranging from the Baby to Cadet categories.

Throughout the day, matches were played across all age groups, involving both federated and non-federated teams from the Antonio Puerta Academy and Atlético Villanueva. The event promoted an atmosphere of togetherness, sportsmanship, and shared learning.

Beyond the results, the activity allowed players to enjoy an enriching experience grounded in sporting values such as respect, effort, fair play, and coexistence between clubs fundamental pillars of Sevilla FC Academy’s educational methodology.

These types of encounters reinforce the commitment of the Antonio Puerta Academy to holistic education, where football becomes a key tool for the personal and social development of young athletes.

The Women’s Clinic welcomed around 50 players, while the Men’s Clinic brought together about 30 players, making it a formative experience for nearly 80 children in total. Over the three days, participants were able to learn, improve, and enjoy football in a safe, motivating environment aligned with the club’s values.

The sessions were led by coaches from the Antonio Puerta Academy, professionals experienced in training academy players who currently compete at the elite level, ensuring high-quality teaching in line with Sevilla FC’s methodological standards.

On the first day, an introductory informational talk was held for players and family members, explaining how the clinics work and addressing any questions. The presentation was delivered by María Cheza, goalkeeper of the women’s first team, and Eduardo García, coach of the Antonio Puerta Academy. Following this, participants received the official clinic kit.

During the second day, several players from the women’s first team visited the clinic to greet participants, share experiences, offer technical advice, and actively take part in a portion of the training, creating a particularly enriching moment for the young players.

The clinics concluded on the third day with the presence of María Cheza and Amparo Gutiérrez, Director of Women’s Football at Sevilla FC. The final day included a raffle of shirts and balls signed by the women’s first-team players, as well as the distribution of gifts for all participants, perfectly capping off an unforgettable formative and emotional experience.

On December 15, the boys and girls of the Antonio Puerta Academy enjoyed a very special day with the visit of José Ángel Carmona and Marcão, players from Sevilla FC’s first team, who wanted to spend time with the youngest members of the Sevilla youth academy.

During the visit, both players shared moments with the young athletes, taking photos and signing autographs, creating an atmosphere full of excitement and joy. Carmona and Marcão had planned to train alongside the boys and girls of the Antonio Puerta School, but adverse weather conditions prevented this activity from taking place.

Nevertheless, the day continued successfully, as the players took the opportunity to get to know the different teams of the Antonio Puerta Academy firsthand, paying special attention to the squads that bear their names: the “Marcão” U9 team and the “Carmona” Baby team.

Without a doubt, it was an unforgettable experience for the students of the Antonio Puerta Academy. Although they were unable to share a training session on the pitch, they still had the chance to enjoy unique moments with the first-team players in the locker rooms, further strengthening their bond with the club and its role models.

During the December holiday period, the U9 and U11 teams of Sevilla FC Academy took part in two prestigious youth tournaments held in Cártama (Málaga) and Roquetas de Mar (Almería), enjoying an experience of great sporting and educational value.

In Cártama, the Academy competed in the Winter Cup, with our first-year players joining the Benjamín C and Alevín C academy teams. The U9 side qualified for the Gold Phase, finishing the tournament as the best fourth-placed team in that phase. Meanwhile, the Alevín C delivered an outstanding performance in the Silver Phase, being crowned champions.

At the same time, our second-year players participated in the Desert Cup, held in Roquetas de Mar, in a demanding round-robin format that brought together top national and international academies. The U9 team faced high-level opponents such as Atlético de Madrid, Málaga CF, UD Almería, Benfica, Sporting CP, Granada CF, Valencia CF and Arsenal, while the U11 side competed against Granada CF, Villarreal CF, UD Almería, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Betis and CA Osasuna.

Beyond the results, participation in both tournaments represented a highly enriching experience for the players’ development and growth, allowing them to compete away from Sevilla, face some of the best academies in the national and international scene, and continue their education aligned with the values of Sevilla FC Academy.

Last Tuesday, December 9, the players of the Antonio Puerta Academy received a very special visit during one of their training sessions. First-team players Lucien Agoumé and Nemanja Gudelj visited the training ground to spend time with the youngest members of the Sevilla FC academy.

Both footballers took part actively in the session, training alongside the academy teams and performing exercises such as rondos, while also interacting closely with the young players. It is worth highlighting that two teams within the Training School bear the players’ names: the Alevín “Agoumé” and the Prebenjamín “Gudelj”, which made the visit even more meaningful for the youngsters involved.

The day concluded with a photo and autograph session, during which the players showed great approachability, signing shirts, notebooks and scarves, and taking time to speak with the academy players.

An unforgettable experience for the boys and girls of the Antonio Puerta Academy, who had the opportunity to share special moments with role models from the first team.

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