Burna Boy’s Football Academy Takes Lagos by Storm
Written by MAX FM on August 14, 2024
Grammy-winning Afrobeat star Burna Boy is making waves with the launch of the ‘Burna Boy Football Academy’ in Lagos. This new venture marks his entry into football and aims to transform young athletes across Africa.
The ‘Burna Boy Football Academy’ aims to discover and develop emerging football talent. The academy offers a structured training program that runs three days a week, with each session lasting two hours.
Experienced coaches lead the training, ensuring that the young players receive top-quality instruction. Recent online videos show the academy’s top-notch facilities and excited players training to Burna Boy’s music.
The academy caters to two age groups: junior boys aged 4-15 and senior boys aged 16-21. It operates in key locations, including Ikoyi, Surulere, Port Harcourt, and Abuja.
This wide reach ensures that talented young footballers from various regions have the opportunity to participate and benefit from the program.
Burna Boy’s move into football highlights his dedication to giving back and supporting future stars. By investing in young athletes, he not only extends his influence beyond music but also helps African football grow. Additionally, this commitment nurtures future talent and advances the sport across the continent.
As the academy begins, fans are eagerly watching to see which future stars will rise from this exciting initiative. The academy is set to make a big impact, and many are excited about its role in shaping football’s future in Africa.
