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EFC Academy Management Programme (AMP)

EFC Academy Management Programme (AMP)

Strengthening Leadership in Youth Football 

The EFC Academy Management Programme (AMP) trains the leaders who drive the future of European football academies. Part of the EFC Youth Football Strategy, this nine-month hybrid course gives academy directors and senior managers the knowledge and skills to strengthen player development and boost their club’s success. 

What the AMP offers    The AMP blends learning with real-world case studies from leading European clubs. Participants benefit from a flexible format that mixes online learning with on-site sessions hosted by top academies, ensuring every element is relevant to their daily challenges. 

The programme focuses on leadership, strategy, and innovation in academy management, equipping participants with the tools to create environments where young players can thrive. By the end of the course, graduates are ready to strengthen their academies and contribute to the long-term growth of European football. 

Who should join the AMP?   The AMP is designed for academy directors and managers at EFC Member Clubs. It supports those already in leadership roles, as well as professionals aiming to take the next step in their careers, with a clear commitment to personal and professional growth.

**APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN**

Applications are now open and should be submitted via the EFC Campus online application portal. The application deadline is 17:00 CET on 6 March 2026.

Further information

Please contact the EFC Campus team at campus@efcfootball.com.

EFC Academy Management Programme Brochure