Serie A TIM: FC Internazionale Milano inaugurate new academy for 6-17 year olds in Beirut (Lebanon)

FC Internazionale Milano (Serie A TIM) have inaugurated a new Inter Academy in Beirut (Lebanon), to provide "support designed to share the expertise built up by the Nerazzurri ('Black and Blue', the colours of the club) over the years," said the Italian club on 27/02/2018.

The Inter Academy Lebanon, which should be subject to subsequent agreements to affiliate other local entities, aims to accommodate 400 youngsters from the ages of 6 to 17 years old and 20 local coaches supported by two Inter instructors present on the site. "Youngsters will have the chance to develop and train according to the high technical and ethical standards synonymous with Inter while remaining in their home country - the ideal place for them to grow not just as footballers, but as human beings too," added the Milan club.

"Inter Academy Lebanon is not limited to the training of young people but also focuses on coaches, who are the youngsters’ main port of call when it comes to their training. We believe this is the only way to build a network that can help youth football develop in a coherent, complete…