LaLiga Santander: Valencia CF open academy in Italy which will host more than 1,500 young players

"Valencia CF (LaLiga Santander) keep on growing worldwide and have opened a new Academy in Italy alongside Team Italia Sport Services which will host over 1,500 boys and girls across 14 associated schools and campuses," announced the club on 17/10/2017.

"This soccer school has different programmes for young players which will be implemented in different cities of Italy. Valencia CF offer advice and they will work following the methodology that is being used at VCF Paterna training ground. There will be football clinics and campuses in different parts of the country and the best players will have the opportunity to come over to receive coaching session which will make them feel like true Valencia CF players for a few days besides enjoying the city," added Valencia CF.

"A few weeks ago the director VCF Soccer Programs move over to Italy for the opening of the academy, teaching the local coaches from the 14 associated schools which will contribute to the education and development of young Italian footballers," said the Spanish club.

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