INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
As an international football academy, NF Academy creates opportunities throughout Europe for players to participate in training camps and in tournaments. These are great opportunities for players to develop their skills in a competitive environment, where they can face well-known international teams like Manchester City, Crystal Palace, Zenit, or even train with Sporting CP coaches in Lisbon.
TOURNAMENTS
NF SELECTION RIGA CUP
Over the years, teams such as Manchester City, PSV Eindhoven, Tottenham Hotspur and Norwich have frequently participated in the tournament. If you are up for the challenge, travel with us to Riga to play against some strong teams and get valuable match training. The competition will be held over several weekends, one for each age group, spanning January and February.
Players will receive coaching and guidance from our team of experienced and skilled Portuguese coaches.
NF SELECTION COSTA DAURADA
Join NF Selection Teams at Costa Daurada Cup!
One of the largest and most prestigious international youth tournaments in which top teams participate. A fantastic competition located right next to the sunny beaches of Salou, Spain, where you can enjoy a healthy and competitive football atmosphere in an enviable climate during Easter.
NF ELITE SELECTION MIC FOOTBALL
Join the NF Elite Selection in MIC Football, an elite football tournament in Costa Brava, near Barcelona. This is a high-level tournament in April where the best international youth teams face off.
NF Academy will bring its best players from all around the globe to participate in this elite tournament.
NF SELECTION FUTURE CUP
For young players who wish to get the first taste of international competition, this is a great opportunity. With guidance from our team of professional and experienced Portuguese coaches, the players will have the opportunity to develop and make new friends along the way.
Join the NF Selection teams in Gothenburg, Sweden during the Easter holidays!
NF SELECTION CUP No.1
Join us for the 40th edition of Cup No.1, taking place from July 6-12 in the beautiful Frederikshavn, Denmark. This tournament promises an unforgettable experience, both on the field and socially. Everything you need—football fields, activities, and the lunch and dinner hall—is conveniently located in the same area, creating a vibrant and exciting atmosphere.
With guidance from our professional and experienced Portuguese coaches, players will have the chance to grow, improve their skills, and make lasting friendships along the way.
| Date | Program | Country | Place | Age Group | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 - 12 Jul 2025 | NF Selection Cup No.1 | Denmark | Frederikshavn | 2012-2013 | |||
NF SELECTION VILDBJERG CUP
This summer, participate in one of Europe’s largest youth football tournaments together with NF Academy. The tournament takes place at the fantastic Vildbjerg Sports & Kulturcenter in Denmark with its 44 excellent grass pitches. There will be loads of football as well as other activities on site. To make the program even more complete we have added 2 extra days, so our teams can prepare and get to know each other on and off the field, before entering the competition. There will be training sessions, a friendly match and social activities with the team.
With guidance from our professional and experienced Portuguese coaches, players will have the chance to grow, improve their skills, and make lasting friendships along the way.
| Date | Program | Country | Place | Age Group | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul - 03 Aug 2025 | NF Selection Vildbjerg Cup | Denmark | Vildbjerg | 2012-2015 | |||
NF SELECTION TALLINN CUP
Tallinn, the picturesque capital of Estonia, is set to become the epicenter of youth international football tournament, the Tallinn Cup 2024. This tournament promises to be a children’s festival of epic proportions, drawing talented young footballers from every corner of the globe and also NF Selection teams will participate.
A Seven Days experience (4 game days) and excellent conditions for the game and relax! Register for the tournament so you don’t miss this enchanting event!
NF SELECTION CHALLENGE CUP
NF Academy will participate in Challenge Cup Tournaments in Algarve, Portugal. For players who wish to join an international competition with beach, pool, multiple sports and fun in one of the most desirable destinations in the world.
With guidance from our team of professional and experienced Portuguese coaches, the players and families will have the opportunity to make new friends and have unforgettable experiences.
NF SELECTION LAOLA CUP
NF Academy will participate in the biggest youth tournament in Germany for the first time. Players and parents are invited to visit Hamburg and play against international teams in an amazing sports facility.
With guidance from our team of professional and experienced Portuguese coaches, the players and families will have the opportunity to test a new football market.
HOW TO QUALIFY FOR NFA INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
NF Academy is committed to provide the most suitable challenges for the Community of players and parents. We want to make sure that you participate in programs adjusted to your current level with the goal of improving your capacities as a player and have the best experiences possible. In order to qualify to these programs you will need to:
Participate in NF Academy Local Camps in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland (at least one participation in the last 6 months);
Get on a Video Consultation call with our Sports Department;
TRAINING CAMPS
NF ELITE TRAINING CAMP WINTER
Travel to Lisbon in the winter holidays and experience top quality training with NF Academy and Sporting CP coaches! In addition to having a fully professionalized and intensive training program with NF Academy coaches, you will have a full day of training inside the same academy that developed players such as Ronaldo, Nani and Figo. NF Elite Training Camp is a program designed for players who want to take their performance to the next level and get international references.
NF HIGH PERFORMANCE RIO MAIOR
NF High Performance is an elite training camp for players who want to reach the next level. It is an intensive 10-day development camp where players will be guided by experienced Portuguese coaches. During the training camp, you will play against top Portuguese teams like Sporting CP and Estoril de Praia, where you will be able to showcase your skills to them.
| Date | Program | Country | Place | Age Group | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 - 24 Jul 2025 | NF High Performance | Portugal | Rio Maior | 2009-2006 | |||
NF MATCH CAMP BARCELONA
NF Match Camp Barcelona is for players on a good high regional level. This program will also be for all the players that wish to participate in the different Elite tournaments and high performance programs serving this event at an early stage of the year also to prepare our teams and players for all those intense and competitive moments.
NF ELITE EXPERIENCE FALL
Are you ready to take your soccer skills to the next level? This fall holydays, travel to Lisbon, and take advantage of exclusive opportunity to experience world-class soccer training, with expert coaching from NF Academy and Sporting CP. These fall training sessions in Lisbon will provide you with the tools to improve your game, whether you’re learning the fundamentals or refining your advanced skills. In addition to having a you will have a full day of training inside the same academy that developed players such as Ronaldo, Nani and Figo.
| Date | Program | Country | Place | Age Group | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep - 04 Oct 2025 | NF Elite Experience Fall Week 40 |
Portugal | Lisbon / Estoril | 2010-2016 | |||
| 5 - 11 Oct 2025 | NF Elite Experience Fall Week 41 |
Portugal | Lisbon / Estoril | 2010-2016 | |||
| 12 - 18 Oct 2025 | NF Elite Experience Fall Week 42 |
Portugal | Lisbon / Estoril | 2010-2016 | |||
| 26 Oct - 01 Nov 2025 | NF Elite Experience Fall Week 44 |
Portugal | Lisbon / Estoril | 2010-2016 | |||
INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMS
NF INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
This exclusive program provides players with personalized development plans, closely monitored by an experienced NF coach. Through the program, NF Academy guides participants in enhancing their skills, both on and off the field, with a comprehensive online curriculum that covers technical, tactical, and other relevant topics on a weekly basis.
NF CLUB EXPERIENCE
Spend a week in Portugal training with a Portuguese football club, accompanied by an NF Academy Coach who will provide individual feedback throughout the experience. Compare your skills with Portuguese players and receive an evaluation report from a professional strength and conditioning coach who will also be available during the week. At the end of the week, receive a comprehensive evaluation report of your training.
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