Premier League: Liverpool FC launch academy for those 4-18 years old in Sejong (South Korea)

Liverpool FC (Premier League) have launched an academy for ages 4 to 18 in Sejong (South Korea), in partnership with LASA Sport Consulting Group, a Korean-American company specialising in education and the promotion of sports, announced the club on 07/02/2017.

"Programmes will be delivered initially in the city of Sejong (population 200,000 51^st largest city in South Korea, with plans to expand into Seoul and other major cities across South Korea," said Liverpool FC.

An Liverpool FC educator will move to Sejong to set up the academy and ensure the implementation of the project. South Korean coaches will be trained to teach football respecting the methodology of the Liverpool club and to allow the development of football in South Korea.

South Korea, the fourth Asian country to host an Liverpool FC Academy

• South Korea is the 16^th foreign country, and the fourth in Asia, to host an international academy of Liverpool FC.
  • The club is already present in: United States, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Austria, Spain (Canary Islands), Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Sweden…