Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy

Academia Gheorghe Hagi
Full name Academia de fotbal Gheorghe Hagi
Short name Academia Hagi
Founded 2009
Ground Viitorul
Ground Capacity 4,500
Owner Gheorghe Hagi
Website Club home page
Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy players at the 2012 BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy

Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy (Romanian: Аcademia de fotbal Gheorghe Hagi) are the youth team of Viitorul Constanţa. The academy is based in Ovidiu.[1]

The academy is one of the biggest and most modern in Southeastern Europe, holding over 300 youth players, 9 training fields and other facilities. It cost €11 million.[2][3]

History

The academy was founded in 2009 by Gheorghe Hagi, the well known former Romanian international player.

References

  1. "History". Academia Hagi Official Website. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  2. "Suma fabuloasă pe care Gică Hagi a investit-o în Academie şi facilităţile incredibile din complex" (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  3. "Academia Hagi". Academia Hagi Official Website. Retrieved 11 July 2015.

External links

Gheorghe Hagi football academy official site

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