Become the 9th and 10th SL Benfica youth team for 1 month only

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1 Become the 9th and 10th SL Benfica youth team for 1 month only

2 THE BENFICA/COERVER COACHING YOUTH FOOTBALL GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP In February 2016, Coerver Coaching signed a Youth Football Global Partner agreement with SL Benfica, one of the world s most admired and successful professional clubs. Through this partnership, selected Coerver players have the opportunity to be fully integrated into the Benfica Academy for 1month elite player training programs. Coerver Coaching will also collaborate with Benfica on projects to improve the football experience of young players worldwide. On a daily basis the players get the full Benfica Academy experience and play up to 8 matches against top-class opponents. The players are handled everyday by the clubs academy coaches and the Benfica Lab to help provide a true gauge of where they are in their development. The signing of this agreement with Coerver Coaching will allow Benfica to bring a top coaching methodology to further develop our club academy, and to bring Coerver players to be inspired and further developed at our club. Nuno Gomes, Director General of Development and Training at Benfica 2

3 BENFICA/COERVER COACHING INTERNATIONAL ELITE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM The International Elite Development Program provides up to 20 elite-level players per squad, ages 12-17, from around the world the unique opportunity to be totally immersed in the world-renown Benfica Academy program; with full player supervision from arrival to departure. Players will form what becomes the 9th and 10th Youth squads at the academy for one whole month only. The complete Benfica Staff includes only coaches that take the benfica competition youth teams at u12 up to u17 and the full support of the Benfica world renowned Lab. This Benfica/Coerver Coaching program is conducted purely as a top class football education experience. While the program is conducted by the official Benfica academy head competition youth coaches.. TOP CLASS FOOTBALL TRAINING Full training schedule and games program Players will receive detailed reports from The Benfica Lab. LANGUAGE/CULTURAL EDUCATION Tutorial support from the existing Benfica education and welfare department. Portuguese or English language classes 2 or 3 times per week. Strict allocated study time program every day and are asked to have work set from their schools. 4**** ACCOMODATION Full board in one of the best hotels in the Lisbon region. All Transfers between the accommodation and Caixa Futebol Campus. EXCELLENT HEALTH AND NUTRITION Menus prepared under the supervision of SL Benfica s Department of Nutrition. Medical/Sports Insurance. Nutritional intake will be monitored, with a full progress report at the end of the program. HIGH QUALITY ADIDAS KIT Participants will receive for training only SL Benfica Training Kit provided daily by the club and laundered. Full Adidas Benfica/Coerver travel kit and teamwear kit. and the Benfica official jersey. NOTE: This Benfica/Coerver Coaching program is conducted purely as a top class football education experience. While the program is conducted by the official Benfica academy head coach and staff, this is not a formal trial with Benfica. 3

4 BENFICA ACADEMY-CAIXA FUTEBOL CAMPUS The state of the art facility, Caixa Futebol Campus, was founded in In 2014/15, it was the club with the most international players in youth teams youth teams players were integrated in the B team of Benfica s professional football. Voted Best Academy in the World in CAIXA FUTEBOL CAMPUS Providing all the needs of an elite club, SL Benfica s Caixa Futebol Campus will be at your disposal, having: 9 Football fields 62 Bedrooms 16 Dressing rooms 2 Auditoriums 2 Gymnasiums 1 Conference room 1 Dining room 1 Lounge (with internet and games) Technical and medical offices. Benfica History Founded on February 28th, 1904, Sport Lisboa e Benfica is the Biggest Club in the World. SL Benfica has currently 1200 athletes distributed by 30 sports. It is through football that SL Benfica brings pride and prestige to its millions of fans. It is one of 12 clubs that won the European Cup twice; it was considered by UEFA as the 9th European Club of the 20th century, being ranked 8th by the prestigious magazine L Equipe. It is also the club with the most titles in Portugal. Accommodation will be provided (on full board basis) at Hotel Aldeia dos Capuchos. 4

5 PROGRAM COORDINATION BENFICA ACADEMY CO-ORDINATOR: GONCALO NUNES, Technical Coordinator, SL Benfica Academy We and Coerver Coaching share a similar development philosophy: to create a positive environment for all our players, to enhance their freedom and creativity, and to focus particularly on their technical capabilities. Goncalo Nunes ON-SITE COERVER COORDINATOR: GORDON CRAIG 20 years experience with Coerver Coaching. Member of the CCEMEA Technical Committee. Director of Coerver Scotland and Coerver Portugal. Years of elite player selection and development with The Scottish FA. On site Coerver supervisor for the full month program. ON-SITE BENFICA COORDINATOR: JORGE CORDEIRO, BENFICA ACADEMY - Benfica Academy Individual Development Coach (U13-U19) - Former Player at S.L. Benfica from 1991 till International caps in Youth European Champion U16 and Vice-European Champion U18. - Coach and Advisor in Benfica International Programs 5

6 FORMER GRADUATES INCLUDES The International Elite Development Program provides up to 20 elite-level players per squad, ages 12 to17 years, from around the world the unique opportunity to be totally immersed in the world-renown Benfica Academy program; with full player supervision from arrival to departure. Switzerland, Brazil, Canada, Chez republic, Australia, Cyprus, USA, Tunisia, Greece, Dubia, Poland, India, Uzbekistan, Kosovo, Portugal, England, Norway, Republic of Ireland, Portugal South Africa, Scotland, Brazil. Lisbon, Portugal 6

7 PLAYER/PARENT TESTIMONIALS I would say benfica was an eye opener for how the good player turns himself into an elite one, in the way he eats, mentally prepares and has the top athlete lifestyle. Player - Jon McCracken, Scotland u17 International Since Nani started attending the Benfica elite squad he has developed a comprehensive and deep interest in all aspects of football.from Nutrition to stretching to match analysis and match preparation. Nenani has always wanted to be a professional footballer, the time spent in the camps and the squad has shown him first hand the sacrifices one needs to make. Parent - Nenani Bandi, South Africa Can t wait to go back to Benfica to do a training camp, there facilities are quality Was great to play Benfica Youth academy Player - Jamie Semple, Scotland U16 International 7

8 TECHNICAL & TACTICAL TRAINING & THE BENFICA LAB ANALYSIS /360S Players will average more than 2000 minutes of Technical & Tactical Training sessions relating to the players individual development and the Benfica Model. Includes a full final quantitate report in key areas such as Individual technique both offensive and defensive, specific principles both defensive and offensive, physical & psychological Attributes Plus. Technical training in the 360s Simulator Strength training Injury prevention Match Analysis Filmed games Health Nutrition diet program Physiology Testing All with Full time Physio support All this helps us develop the Stronger, Faster, Quicker, Smarter and more Skilful top players. 8

9 COMPETITIVE MATCHES AGAINST TOP OPPOSITION INCLUDING SL BENFICA U14-U17 Learn the Benfica Game Model Live the Mystique Up to 10 competitive games Including Matches v Benfica Matches Filmed for Analysis Game Model study 9

10 ENROLMENT AND HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BENFICA/COERVER COACHING INTERNATONAL ELITE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ENROLMENT STAGE 1 Must be ages from 2005 up to Boys only. Player has the personal development goals and training commitment to be successful in the program. Referral from your coach, scout or by a National Coerver head coach. Written permission from your school if in term time and or your club if professional. Complete and return our player profile form for Benfica Elite International Football Departments perusal. ENROLMENT STAGE 2 If excepted we will send you an official innovation letter for you and your school/club. Complete the further documentation sent. Pay 25% non refundable deposit. Book your flights and send your arrival/ departure information for our ground transportation and logistics. Organise your school study work for the month. 10

11 SCHEDULE AN EXAMPLE OF A WEEK ON CAMPUS 11

12 4 TH AND 5 TH EDITIONS BENFICA/COERVER INTERNATIONAL ELITE DEVELOPMENT SQUADS HIGH PERFORMANCE TRAINING FOR EXCEPTIONAL PLAYERS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATION FOR: October 1 st to 29 th 2017 (Two Squads 2005s to 2002s 2001s to 2000s) April 1 st to 30 th 2018 (Two Squads 2005s to 2003s and 2002s to 2001s) For further information on the Benfica/Coerver Coaching programs and program fees, please contact Gordon Craig (gcraig@coerver.co.uk) 12