Debrecen Football Academy
Developing elite footballers in Hungary's historic sporting city
Debrecen Football Academy
Debrecen Academy is for students studying within Debrecen territory who wish to develop their football skills alongside their studies at the University. Most students who joined this academy are students studying at the University of Debrecen, Debrecen Reformed University of Religious Studies DRHE, University of Debrecen Medical School and Health Science Center, etc.
Debrecen Academy's mission aligns with the Hungarian Football Association's development strategy, focusing on nurturing young talent capable of competing at a high level in adulthood. It serves as the primary talent pipeline for Debreceni Vasutas Sport Club first team, emphasizing professional training while instilling values to shape players into future professionals.
The coaching staff comprises of UEFA-licensed professionals with experience in youth and senior football. The academy collaborates with the Hungarian Football Federation and international partners to adopt best practices, including methodologies from top European academies.
Life in Debrecen
Debrecen is a widely-known city when it comes to the game of football. Debrecen is home to well-known clubs such as Debrecen VSC, DVSC Futball Zrt, TBG Palya-Debrecen Sports Club, etc. This gives player direct exposure to professional football environment and recruitment.
Debrecen offers different sport activities via University of Debrecen (tennis, football, gym, 200+ courses), local clubs (DVSC Football, Handball), and events (marathons, cycling). Outdoor options include rowing and skiing trip. The weather climate, warm summer (20-30°C) and mild spring/autumn (10-20°C) ideal for outdoor sport activities.
Debrecen organizes day trips, skiing holiday in winter, and rowing tours in summer. Popular sports include football, basketball, athletics, and water sports with facilities like the Nagyerdei Stadium and local swimming pools supporting these activities.
Debrecen is a hub for companies like BMW, Continental, and IT firms (e.g EPAM NI), offering well-paid roles in engineering, IT, and manufacturing. These jobs provide financial stability for those pursuing sports recreationally.
Debrecen is a major railway hub in Hungary, connecting to various cities within the country and internationally. Debrecen Central Station, the largest in the city, offers numerous train routes to destinations like Vienna, Munich, Paris, and Amsterdam. Additionally, within Hungary, you can reach cities like Budapest, Szolnok, Pecs, Gyor, Szeged, and Szekesfehervar by train.
Training Ground
Our Debrecen training facilities offer state-of-the-art pitches, advanced gym equipment, and comprehensive amenities to support the development of elite footballers in the heart of Hungary.
Training Schedule
To accommodate students' academic commitments, training sessions are strategically scheduled on weekday evenings and weekends. Additional sessions for individual player development can be arranged based on each player's university timetable.
| MORNING | AFTERNOON | EVENING | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | Classes | Classes | Football |
| Weekends | Football Training | Football Training | Free |
Player Development Plan
Every player will go through our rigorous football training routine anchored by our qualified UEFA coach. This will enhance the player's tactical, technical, Psychological, and social skills, enabling each player to acquire the necessary skills required to compete at both Professional and semi-professional levels.
Intake & Registration
January and September are our major intake periods. However, we are flexible with start dates.
Fees
| ACADEMY | FEES PER FULL SEASON (36 WEEKS |
|---|---|
| Debrecen Football Academy | $7,950 |
| London Football Academy | £14,950 |
| Manchester Football Academy | £12,950 |
| Alicante Football Academy | £10,950 |
What Fee Covers
1Football Training with UEFA-qualified Coach
Players will be trained by highly qualified UEFA Coaches to ensure that players develop the required skills to compete professionally.
2Individual Player Report
An individual Player Report is generated for each player, outlining the strengths and weaknesses of the player. This is an important document required by professional clubs for assessing the suitability of the player.
3Player Development Plan
The individual development plan will be created for each player in the first instance. This shows the development road map for each player. This is to ensure that each receives an appropriate development in the area of need while enhancing their strong areas.
4Football Trial with Pro Clubs
Players will be exposed to Pro football trials around Hungary. These are both trials organized by professional clubs and in-house trials.
5Training Kits
Players receive training kits. However, each player is expected to provide their foot wears and, socks, and chin guard.
6Player Performance Analysis
Player performance and development are usually analyzed to ascertain the extent of progress and skill development. This regular evaluation always helps the coach to spot areas of weakness and strength of the player.
7Fitness Training
Physical strength and fitness are key elements of player development. Players are occasionally engaged in a supervised gym to ensure the development of physical and mental dexterity.
8Outdoor Exercise
Outdoor activities are an integral part of development and training activities that players are exposed to. Activities like mountain climbing, hiking, swimming, etc. are necessary for the all-around development of players.
9Sport Therapy/Nutrition
Each player receives medical and health advice from our seasoned professional Sport Therapist. Nutrition is also very important in keeping fit. Players are encouraged to stick to healthy nutrition.
10Match Analysis/Classroom teaching
Match Analysis is another way of reviewing the game and pointing out some faulty decisions in the game. Academy and friendly matches are analyzed and dissected so players can improve their knowledge of the game.
11League Club Tours
There is a regular visit to Hungarian league clubs around Debrecen, and tickets for matches are also provided for players.
12Professional Football Trials
All players are taken to professional football trials held in the Debrecen area. Scouts from all over Hungary and Europe attend these trials, allowing each player to be scouted.
Link with Hungarian Pro Football Clubs
British AUC Sport connects with various Hungarian and European league clubs, academies, and Scouts on a regular basis to ensure that our players have many opportunities and exposure to becoming professional footballers.
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