LALIGA EA Sports: Real Betis to open an academy in Kuwait, the club's thirteenth outside Spain

Real Betis Balompié (LALIGA EA Sports) will open its thirteenth academy outside Spain in Kuwait, announced the club on 26/07/2023. The football academy, which will open its doors on 10/09/2023, will cater for players aged between 5 and 20.

"The arrival of Real Betis and Real Betis Academy in the Kuwait market is another step for the Club in its expansion and establishment in the Middle East. We are working to implement new sports projects and unique experiences for talents and professionals from the Persian Gulf. This academy adds to the great commitment and deployment that Real Betis has in the area with international sports projects, Forever Green (the club's CSR platform) and with the opening of Arab social networks," explained Ramón Alarcón, CEO of Real Betis.

The Spanish club already has 12 international academies with a total of over 3,000 footballers across four continents: Mexico (Mexico City and Querétaro), Iraq (Baghdad and Dohuk), Zimbabwe (Harare and Bulawayo), Algeria (Dely Ibrahim), the United States (Arizona), Venezuela (Caracas), El Salvador (San Salvador), Jordan…